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Dolores Mary Eileen O'Riordan was born on 6 September 1971 in Ballybricken in County Limerick, Ireland, [7] [8] the youngest of nine children, two of whom died in infancy. [9] Her father, Terence Patrick "Terry" O'Riordan (1937–2011), [ 10 ] worked as a farm labourer until a motorbike accident in 1968 left him brain damaged. [ 11 ]
On a Sunday afternoon in mid-1990, 18-year-old Dolores O'Riordan cycled to the audition at Xeric Studios dressed in a tracksuit and with a broken Casio keyboard under her arm. [11] [12] O'Riordan said of the first encounter "I really liked what I heard; I thought they were very nice and tight. It was a lovely potential band but they needed a ...
The song was written by bandmembers Dolores O'Riordan and Noel Hogan. It was a hit in Oceania and several European countries, topping the charts in Iceland, and reaching number four in France, number five in Australia, and number eight in New Zealand. Its music video was directed by Samuel Bayer.
Dolores O'Riordan, the lead singer of rock group The Cranberries, has died suddenly in London at the age of 46.
O'Riordan, whose hits with The Cranberries such as "Linger" and "Zombie" catapulted her to fame, was described as the "voice of her generation." Cranberries singer Dolores O'Riordan laid to rest ...
Dolores O'Riordan had taken that time to heal from stress-induced diseases, and also had her first child, Taylor, during this period. This last fact influenced some of the tracks on the album, most notably "Animal Instinct" and "You and Me". The themes of the songs vary from maternity and children to divorce and child abuse.
Dolores O’Riordan died by drowning due to alcohol intoxication, an inquest into the death of The Cranberries singer was told Thursday.. The Irish singer was found dead in the bath of a London ...
Dolores O'Riordan wrote the song after she had seen the children of Chernobyl born with many illnesses. [1] The Cranberries donated all the proceeds of the single to the Chernobyl Children’s Project charity. [1] A promotional video, directed by Maurice Linnane, features the band members as modern-life The Wizard of Oz characters.