Sharon Shannon Now & Then: A Retrospective
The Daisy Label is proud to announce a comprehensive 30-year career spanning box set by inimitable Irish music icon Sharon Shannon. The release is called NOW & THEN. One of Ireland's finest, and best-loved multi-instrumentalists and composers, Sharon Shannon has played a distinctive role in the history of Irish music. A gifted artist with a string of best-selling albums and concert tours behind her, Sharon has also enjoyed a diverse range of successful collaborations with legends including The Waterboys, Christy Moore, Sinéad O'Connor, Kirsty MacColl, U2's Adam Clayton, Jackson Browne, Steve Earle, John Prine, Liam Ó Maonlaí, Dónal Lunny, Imelda May, Shane MacGowan, reggae dub poet Linton Kwesi Johnson, and many others. The stunning collection of Sharon's work since her debut album release in 1991 includes a 7 vinyl version of The Galway Girl featuring Mundy, which has been remixed by rising DJ/producer Jen Payne just as the original surpasses 20 million Spotify streams. The set also features 12 of Sharon's studio albums on reformatted digisleeve CDs, a career journey coffee table photo book over 100 pages, Sharon's renowned debut LP with remastered audio on bespoke coloured vinyl, and finally a brand new album called NOW! (also on coloured vinyl) including recent collaboration with The Scratch called The Diddley Doo.