"of all time there, as well as the twelfth best-selling album ever. In 2001, the record was certified sextuple platinum by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry for shipments in excess of 6 million units throughout Europe. Notes Credits adapted from the liner notes of the 1998 re-release of ""Talk of Corners"". The Corrs Musicians Technical Talk on Corners Talk on Corners is the second studio album by Irish pop rock band The Corrs. It was released on 24 October 1997 in Ireland and on 5 May 1998 in the United States by 143, Lava and Atlantic Records. Preceded"
"Madden recorded a new version on her 2010 album ""My Irish Home"". Colin Wilkie and Shirley Hart recorded a version on their 1966 album Songs of Mother Ireland. Other artists having recorded the song include Pete Seeger, The Clancy Brothers, The Dubliners, Seamus Kennedy, and Salli Terri. The Chieftains' version features guest artists The Corrs and had been recorded in 1997, while The Corrs were working on their second album ""Talk on Corners"". At the time it was released, The Corrs were at the height of their popularity. The track was later included on The Corrs' 2006 compilation album """"."
"""Millennium"". ""I've Been Expecting You"" remains his biggest selling album, with over 2.7 million copies sold. Irish family folk band, The Corrs received massive success with their album, ""Talk on Corners"" which went on to sell over 2.7 million copies and topped the albums charts for 10 weeks (6 during 1998). The singles ""Dreams"", ""So Young"" and ""What Can I Do?"" from the album all reached the Top 10. Australian singer Natalie Imbruglia followed up the success of her No. 2 hit ""Torn"" from 1997 with three more hits, two of which reached the top 5. Danish-Norwegian pop outfit, Aqua"
"one of the most popular debuts by an Irish group. Following on from the success of their debut album, they released ""Talk on Corners"" and ""In Blue"" in 1997 and 2000 respectively. Originally ""Talk on Corners"" met with lukewarm success, until a remix version was released, when it topped the charts in many countries, and reached platinum status in the United Kingdom and Australia. ""In Blue"" moved towards mainstream pop, placing heavy emphasis on electronic synthesisers. It was successful, and was No. 1 in its first sales week in the UK, Ireland, Australia, Germany, Switzerland, and Austria and debuted at"
"and ""The Same Sun"" (2013), respectively. The band reformed in 2015 and subsequently released a further two studio albums: ""White Light"" (2015) and ""Jupiter Calling"" (2017). The Corrs have sold more than 40 million albums worldwide. The Corrs discography The Corrs are an Irish folk rock/pop band consisting of siblings Andrea (lead vocals and tin whistle), Sharon (violin), Caroline (drums and bodhrán) and Jim Corr (guitar and piano). Formed in their hometown of Dundalk, Ireland, in 1990, the band's discography includes seven studio albums, three live albums and three compilation albums, as well as six video albums and twenty-six singles."
"by The Corrs, except where noted. Home (The Corrs album) Home is The Corrs' fifth studio album. An Irish-themed album, it includes covers of old Irish songs and traditionals, but also covers of non-Irish songs such as ""Heart Like A Wheel"". It includes two tracks in Irish, ""Buachaill Ón Éirne"" and ""Bríd Óg Ní Mháille""; and three instrumentals, ""Old Hag (You Killed Me)"", ""Haste To The Wedding"", and ""Return to Fingall"". ""Home"" was compiled from a songbook of the late Jean Corr (their mother). The album was released exactly 10 years after the release of their first album ""Forgiven, Not"
"Home (The Corrs album) Home is The Corrs' fifth studio album. An Irish-themed album, it includes covers of old Irish songs and traditionals, but also covers of non-Irish songs such as ""Heart Like A Wheel"". It includes two tracks in Irish, ""Buachaill Ón Éirne"" and ""Bríd Óg Ní Mháille""; and three instrumentals, ""Old Hag (You Killed Me)"", ""Haste To The Wedding"", and ""Return to Fingall"". ""Home"" was compiled from a songbook of the late Jean Corr (their mother). The album was released exactly 10 years after the release of their first album ""Forgiven, Not Forgotten"". Although The Corrs returned to"
"by an Irish group. The Corrs' next album, 1997's ""Talk on Corners"", was produced by Glen Ballard, who was respected for his collaboration with Alanis Morissette. The Corrs also collaborated with Carole Bayer Sager, Oliver Leiber, Rick Nowels and Billy Steinberg. It was successful in Ireland and the UK and entered the Australian album charts at number 3. After the band recorded a version of ""Dreams"" for a Fleetwood Mac tribute album, they re-released """", with new remixes of ""What Can I Do?"", ""So Young"" and ""Runaway"". The special edition topped the charts worldwide and again reached multi-Platinum status in"
"their Irish roots, the success of this album and its singles has been poor. ""Old Town"" performed poorly in the UK Singles Chart, peaking at number 43. The decision to cover and release the song was questioned, with Gareth Maher of CLUAS.com calling it ""a disastrous one"". Mark Weisinger from PopMatters stated that ""anyone who has been waiting since the original, unremixed version of Talk On Corners for the Corrs to abandon their pursuit of the American pop charts to deliver another record along the lines of ""Forgiven, Not Forgotten"" will finally find their waiting repaid handsomely."" All songs written"
"The Corrs discography The Corrs are an Irish folk rock/pop band consisting of siblings Andrea (lead vocals and tin whistle), Sharon (violin), Caroline (drums and bodhrán) and Jim Corr (guitar and piano). Formed in their hometown of Dundalk, Ireland, in 1990, the band's discography includes seven studio albums, three live albums and three compilation albums, as well as six video albums and twenty-six singles. This list does not include material recorded by The Corrs as solo artists. Their debut album, ""Forgiven, Not Forgotten"", was produced by David Foster and released in 1995 by Atlantic Records in conjunction with 143 Records."
"Best of The Corrs Best of The Corrs is a compilation album by the Irish pop rock band The Corrs, released in Ireland on 19 October 2001. The album consisted of the band's best-selling singles since their first chart appearance in 1995 with ""Runaway"", up to the Robert John ""Mutt"" Lange remix of their 2001 single ""All the Love in the World"", which charted at number twenty-four on the US Adult Contemporary chart. The album also featured the new single ""Would You Be Happier?"", as well as a new version of the ""Talk on Corners"" outtake, ""Make You Mine"". By"
"as Meghan Trainor and Bea Miller. In December 2016, Hometown announced that they would be taking a break from music to pursue individual projects. On 16 December 2016, Brendan Murray was announced as the Irish representative in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017. In January 2017, Dayl Cronin took part in the Irish version of ""Dancing With the Stars"". Hometown (band) HomeTown were a six-piece Irish boy band, formed and managed by Louis Walsh. They were signed to RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment UK. The six-piece vocal group were made up of singers from the four corners of"
"The Coronas The Coronas are an Irish rock band that originated in Dublin. They release their music through their own independent record label, 3ú Records, and are based between Dublin and London. They have released five studio albums, ""Heroes or Ghosts"" (2007), ""Tony Was an Ex-Con"" (2009), ""Closer to You"" (2011) The Long Way (2014) & Trust The Wire (2017) Three of the band's members - Danny O'Reilly, Graham Knox and Conor Egan - met at Terenure College where they formed a band called Kiros with a friend. The band split and then reformed as ""Corona"", later changing the name"
"Chapters apart from their Indie Pop rock contemporaries, and sees them embrace a more learned style, with more considered songs and overall upping of their game. The Chapters The Chapters are a six-nine piece band from Dublin, Ireland. The band are composed of Ross McNally, Michael Murphy, Ciaran Fortune, NC Lawlor, Aoife Ruth and Biggles Flys Again. Additional string, brass and guest players join the band on occasion. The Chapters have featured on a number of radio and television stations in Ireland, including Dublin's 98, Today FM RTÉ 2fm and Phantom FM since the release of their album and have"
"The Corrs: Live at Lansdowne Road The Corrs: Live at Lansdowne Road was the second home video by Irish band The Corrs, released on DVD on 27 November 2000. The Lansdowne Road concert was a homecoming for the band in front of a home crowd of 45,000 people and would be the biggest part of the Corrs career after two platinum-selling album ""Forgiven, Not Forgotten"", ""Talk on Corners"", four number-1 hits (""Forgiven, Not Forgotten"", ""What Can I Do?"", ""Dreams"", ""So Young""), and Two World Tours. The concert also featured ""When He's not Around"", ""No Good For Me"" and other songs"
"Studio albums Other albums Microdisney Microdisney was an Irish rock band formed in Cork in 1980. It was founded and led by the songwriting team of Cathal Coughlan (keyboards, vocals) and Sean O'Hagan (guitar). They reached the Irish top 40 with the 1987 single ""Town to Town"", and were one of the few Irish bands of the 1980s to achieve international success. After their 1988 breakup, O'Hagan and Coughlan formed separate bands, the High Llamas and the Fatima Mansions, respectively. In 2018, Microdisney reunited for the first time in thirty years, playing one-off live performances in Dublin and London. Both"
"lives in Coventry, United Kingdom. His father, Jim Cannon, was born in Donegal, but moved to Galway City and married Kathleen Byrne, who came from Ballinue, Aughrim, Co Galway. Family still living in Ireland: cousin Martin Byrne, living in Banagher Co Offaly, Seamus Byrne Florencecourt Enniskillen Co Fermanagh, cousin Tom Forde living in Ballinasloe, Co Galway. By 1969, Cannon had joined an England-based folk group called ""The Gaels"". The Gaels consisted of three Irishmen and a Scotsman. They released an album. Cannon also released several solo albums, two of which were recorded in the 1970s. Seán Cannon had known The"
"sixth studio album, ""White Light"", was released on 27 November 2015, and was accompanied by a European tour. After two years, their seventh studio album, ""Jupiter Calling"", was released on 10 November 2017. The Corrs are from Dundalk, County Louth in Ireland. While Caroline and Andrea were still attending school, Jim and Sharon began playing as a duo, often at McManus's, their aunt's pub. In 1990, Jim and Sharon added their younger siblings, to form a quartet. Their career took off in 1991 when they auditioned for the film ""The Commitments"". Jim, Sharon and Caroline each had small parts as"
"2016. As a result they saw an upswing in popularity, with ""I Can See Clearly Now"" going to No1 on the iTunes Rock Chart Singles in the UK. On 17 November 2016 the band released a new Studio Album ""Lets Do This Thing"" recorded at Windmill Lane Studios in Dublin. Hothouse Flowers Hothouse Flowers are an Irish rock group that combines traditional Irish music with influences from soul, gospel, and rock. Formed in 1985 in Dublin, they started as street performers. Their first album, ""People"" (1988), was the most successful debut album in Irish history, reaching No. 1 in Ireland"
"as Ian Curnow (Talk Talk) to record keyboards on the album. The album was released via Atlantic Records in the America, Canada, Germany and Australia. It was not given a UK release unlike the band's debut album. To date, the album remains available on now out-of-print second-hand vinyl, cassette and CD. A music video was created for the single ""Sanctuary"". A European mini-poster advertisement for the album was issued for magazines. Walk on Fire (album) Walk on Fire is the second studio album from Belfast New Wave/rock band Silent Running, released in 1987. After the commercial failure of the band's"
"Hall. Additionally, they were making appearances on major radio and television talk-shows in America. In late 1962 Ciarán Mac Mathúna, a popular radio personality in Ireland, first heard of the group while visiting America. He collected their first three Columbia albums, ""A Spontaneous Performance Recording"", ""Hearty and Hellish!"", and ""The Boys Won't Leave the Girls Alone"", brought them back home to Ireland, and played them on his radio show. The broadcasts brought the Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem to fame in Ireland, where they had been unknown. In Ireland, songs like ""Roddy McCorley"", ""Kevin Barry"" and ""Brennan on the Moor"""
"off. Regarded as one of Ireland's finest live bands, this innovative and resolutely independent group has bypassed the normal channels of industry hype. The successes they have achieved to date - sold-out venues and snapped-up recordings issued on their own label - have been based entirely on their own merits, hard work and a phenomenal word-of-mouth reputation. There was talk of a new album being recorded and released by June 2008. A live accompanying DVD was also mentioned. On 23 November 2008 a bulletin was posted on their MySpace page stating that they were working on an album and hoping"
"On the Turn On The Turn is the second and final studio album by Irish alternative rock outfit Kerbdog, released on Fontana Records in the UK on 31 March 1997. It was produced by GGGarth who had previously worked with Rage Against the Machine. ""We did one record with a band named Kerbdog, and we started off with about 25 cabinets and amps. It took about two days just to go through 'em all, but we got the best sounds that we have ever gotten. We used old Les Pauls, old Strats and Teles, different strings, different pickups.""<br> ""GGGarth"" Rehearsals"
"the Irish Traditional Music Archive. O'Connor received a second such commission in 2012. O'Connor produced, arranged and played on Belfast singer Gráinne Holland's debut album, ""Teanga na nGael"", released in August 2011. In Autumn 2011, he released ""Idir"", his band's debut album and first release since at First Light took their name to promote O'Connor and McSherry's ""Tripswitch"". The group toured extensively throughout Europe to promote the album, making their third appearance at the Celtic Connections festival. ""Idir"" was released in the United States by Compass Records in 2012. In August 2012, O'Connor produced Pádraigín Ní Uallacháin's album ""LET THE"
"of the Irish accordion. Castagnari issued a signature instrument to honor his achievements in Irish music and on the two row button accordion. Randal Bays is among the few Americans who play Irish fiddle to gain serious respect for his music in Ireland. His 2005 release, “House to House” (with Roger Landes) was selected by the Irish Times as one of the top five traditional recordings of the year, and the Cork Examiner called him ""a rare beast, a master of both the fiddle and the guitar.” Fingal (music group) Fingal are an Irish traditional music band, based in the"
"in Malibu on piano when we were recording ""Talk on Corners"". It sat around for a long time and then the BBC were looking for some music for their big Autumn drama about the 1916 Easter Rising in Ireland. It has a very Irish melody and we added the tin whistle and so on and it fitted the bill."" Steven McDonald wrote for AllMusic that ""Rebel Heart"" ""stirs itself up full-bloodily to provide the album with an anthem"". Rebel Heart (instrumental) ""Rebel Heart"" is an instrumental by the Irish folk group The Corrs, taken from their third album ""In Blue"""
"released in October 2010 their debut (and to date only) album. After nearly 22 years with Altan, Mairéad released in February 2009 her debut solo album ""Imeall"". After 29 years with Altan, Mairéad released in October 2016 her alternate band Na Mooneys' debut album ""Na Mooneys"". Ní Mhaonaigh grew up in Gweedore, County Donegal, on the northwest coast of Ireland. Her father, Proinsias Ó Maonaigh, who got married in 1954, taught her to play the fiddle. She received tuition from fiddler Dinny McLaughlin, who was a frequent visitor to the home when she was young. Ciarán Tourish, who would later"
"(drums), and Davy Spillane (uilleann pipes). In their first year together, Moving Hearts performed to packed audiences during their three-night-a-week residency at the Baggot Inn on Baggot Street in Dublin. This laid the basis for a powerful, new Irish sound, which was coupled on the band's first two albums, ""Moving Hearts"" and ""The Dark End of the Street"", with songs of explicit political engagement, often concerning the situation in Northern Ireland. The band was organised as a cooperative effort, with all profits and costs borne by the seven band members and three members of the road crew. Calnan was replaced"
"The Chapters The Chapters are a six-nine piece band from Dublin, Ireland. The band are composed of Ross McNally, Michael Murphy, Ciaran Fortune, NC Lawlor, Aoife Ruth and Biggles Flys Again. Additional string, brass and guest players join the band on occasion. The Chapters have featured on a number of radio and television stations in Ireland, including Dublin's 98, Today FM RTÉ 2fm and Phantom FM since the release of their album and have performed at several festivals such as Castlepalooza, Indie-pendence and Oxegen. They also performed at the Arthur's Day celebrations. In 2008, they supported more established musicians such"
"Preceded by debut single ""Runaway"", the album was an immediate success in both their home territory and Australia. Commercial success elsewhere was initially modest, however. Their 1997 follow-up, ""Talk On Corners"", once again found the band receiving little attention outside Ireland and Australia. Meanwhile, the group had contributed a cover of Fleetwood Mac's ""Dreams"" to ""Legacy: A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac's Rumours"". On 17 March 1998, they performed the song at London's Royal Albert Hall alongside Fleetwood Mac drummer Mick Fleetwood as part of the BBC's televised coverage of St. Patrick's Day. This event did much to raise the band's"
"Australia, France, Germany and New Zealand, among others. ""Home"", which featured traditional Irish music taken from their late mother's songbook, was released in 2005. """" (2006) was released following the announcement that the band would go on indefinite hiatus, citing personal reasons. In the following years, members of the band would go on to have eight children between them. Andrea would also go on to have starring roles in three feature films, and acted in the play ""Dancing at Lughnasa"". Both Andrea and Sharon also released solo albums, ""Ten Feet High"" (2007) and ""Lifelines"" (2011); and ""Dream of You"" (2010)"
"on Saint Patrick's Day in 1998, where they were joined during their performance of ""Dreams"" by Fleetwood Mac drummer Mick Fleetwood. This event did much to raise the band's international profile. A remixed version of ""Dreams"" went on to become their first top ten hit on the UK Singles Chart. The record was reissued the following month to include the song as a bonus track. This would be the first of several different editions of ""Talk on Corners"" to be released over the album's two year-long promotional cycle. Over this period, the band released a string of increasingly successful hit"
"three shortlisting nominations for the 2008 Grammy Awards. Colum Sands Colum Sands (born 1951) is an Irish singer songwriter who made his first performances and recordings with The Sands Family of County Down. Between his extensive solo appearances he continues to record and perform with his brothers Tommy and Ben and his sister Anne in the family band. Following appearances throughout Europe and North America in venues ranging from small folk clubs to Carnegie Hall New York City, in 1981, Sands set up the independent record label, Spring Records, with a recording studio at his home in Rostrevor, County Down."