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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- Northern Ireland
- Active from
- 1975-07-21
celticcontemporary folkfolkirish folksinger-songwriter
Discography
- Cara Dillon2001
- High Tide2003
- Sweet Liberty2003
- This Time / I Wish You Well2005
- Black Is the Colour2006
- After the Morning2006
- Ordinary Day2006
- Hill of Thieves2008
- If I Prove False2008
- A Thousand Hearts2014
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 86,056
- Total plays
- 1,608,967
Tags
folkcelticirishfemale vocalistssinger-songwriter
Cara Dillon (born 21 July 1975 in Dungiven, County Derry, Northern Ireland) is an Irish folk singer. In 2001, she launched her career as a solo artist in the UK with the eponymous Cara Dillon album. Prior to this, Dillon had been a member of the folk groups Óige and Equation. She and Sam Lakeman (whom she married in 2002) left Equation and signed to Blanco y Negro records going under the name 'Polar Star' (though there do not appear to be any recordings). <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Cara+
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Elizabeth
- Family name
- Dillon
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Dungiven
- Occupation
- musician
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- rock music
- Genre
- Irish folk music
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Rough Trade
- Official website
- www.caradillon.co.uk
- Image
- Cara Dillon - Cambridge Folk Festival 50th Anniversary (1).jpg
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- Cara Dillon
- date of birth
- 1975-07-21
- start of work period
- 1995-00-00
- social media followers
- 9747
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