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- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- Ireland
- Active from
- 1969
folk
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Karan Casey (b. 1969 in Ballyduff Lower, County Waterford, Ireland) is an Irish folk singer and jazz singer, and a former member of the Irish band Solas. Her family encouraged her to sing in the house, in a church choir and at school. At Waterford Regional Technical College she studied piano then took music at University College Dublin in 1987. Having learned to copy Ella Fitzgerald's scat singing, she performed in a Dublin bistro several nights per week while still a student. <a href="https://
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Republic of Ireland
- Place of birth
- Kilmeadan
- Occupation
- pianist
- Educated at
- Royal Irish Academy of Music
- Genre
- music of Ireland
- Instrument
- voice
- Official website
- www.karancasey.com
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- Karan Casey.JPG
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- Karan Casey
- date of birth
- 1969-01-01
- start of work period
- 1996-00-00
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