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Sharon Shannon

Sharon Shannon
Sharon Shannon, Irish traditional musician

Sharon Shannon is an Irish musician, best known for her work with the button accordion and for her fiddle technique. She also plays the tin whistle and melodeon. Her 1991 debut album, Sharon Shannon, was the best-selling album of traditional Irish music ever released in Ireland. Beginning with Irish folk music, her work demonstrates a wide-ranging number of musical influences. She won the lifetime achievement award at the 2009 Meteor Awards.

8 June 1968

Born on the same birth day (8 June): David BarnhillEmperor Xizong of TangErwin SchulhoffEvan Roberts (minister)George PellKevin FarleyLena BakerRichard Pousette-DartScott AdamsSmith Wigglesworth

Born in the same month (June 1968): Adam SchmittAl B. Sure!Bill BurrBlues TravelerDarren DregerFrank MüllerGuðni Th. JóhannessonKelly AyotteMarcel TherouxMiri YuNiki BakoyianniPeter DeBoerRobert RodriguezScott AldredShannon SharpeSteve Georgallis