Sonny Condell

Sonny Condell (born 1 July 1949, in Newtownmountkennedy, Ireland) is an Irish singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and graphic artist. He is mainly known as a member of the Irish bands Tír na nÓg and Scullion. He released some hits in Ireland as a solo artist such as "Down in the City" in 1977 that he covered later with the Belgian singer Micha Marah on her album Voyage in 1998. For some years, Condell had his own solo band called Radar, although he still plays with Tír na nÓg and Scullion.

Sonny Condell
Sonny Condell in concert with Tír na nÓg, performing his song "Teesside" at the Sirius Arts Centre in Cobh, Ireland on 21 August 2009.
Sonny Condell in concert with Tír na nÓg, performing his song "Teesside" at the Sirius Arts Centre in Cobh, Ireland on 21 August 2009.
Background information
Born (1949-07-01) 1 July 1949
Newtownmountkennedy, County Wicklow, Ireland
GenresFolk, folk rock, progressive folk
Occupation(s)Musician, songwriter, graphic artist
Instrument(s)Guitar, vocals, jaw harp, pottery drums, clavinette, guitar synthesizer, saxophone, keyboards.
Years active1960s – present
LabelsChrysalis, Mulligan, WEA, Dara, Kitten, STARC, Hummingbird
Websitewww.sonnycondell.com

Discography

With Tramcarr 88

  • "Look"/"In the Morning" (1968)

With Tír na nÓg

Solo

With Scullion

With Radar

As producer

Guest appearances

References

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