Sonny Condell
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![]() 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 | |
| Birth name | Francis Robert Condell | 
| Born | 1 July 1949 Newtownmountkennedy, County Wicklow, Ireland  | 
| Genres | contemporary folk, folk rock, progressive folk | 
| Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter, graphic artist | 
| Instrument(s) | Guitar, vocals, jaw harp, tbilat, clavinette, guitar synthesizer, saxophone, keyboards. | 
| Years active | 1960s – present | 
| Labels | Chrysalis, Mulligan Music, WEA, Dara Records, Kitten Records, STARC, Hummingbird Productions | 
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| Website | www.sonnycondell.com | 
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 started a solo career from the mid-1970[1] – releasing his own albums while still playing, writing and recording with Tír na nÓg and Scullion over time.[2]
Discography
Solo
- Camouflage (1977)
 - Someone to Dance With (1994)
 - French Windows (1999)
 - Backwater Awhile (2001)
 - Swallows and Farms (2013)
 - Seize the Day (2017)
 
With Tramcarr 88
- "Look"/"In the Morning" (1968)
 
With Tír na nÓg
- Tír na nÓg (1971)
 - A Tear and a Smile (1972)
 - Strong in the Sun (1973)
 - In the Morning (1999)
 - Hibernian (2000)
 - Spotlight (2001)
 - Live at Sirius (2010)
 - The Dark Dance (2015)
 - Live 1970 - '71 (2022)
 - Love Lost - Live In Bremen 1973 (2023)
 
With Scullion
- Scullion (1979)
 - Balance and Control (1980)
 - White Side of Night (1983)
 - Spin (1985)
 - Ghosts and Heroes (1992)
 - Eyelids into Snow – A Collection (2001)
 - Long Wave (2012)
 - Time Has Made a Change in Me (2022)
 
With Radar
- Navigation (2005)
 
As producer
- Tadhg Mac Dhonnagáin – Solas Gorm (1988)
 - Mike Hanrahan – What You Know (2002)
 
Guest appearances
- Tudor Lodge – Tudor Lodge (1971)
 - Ray Dolan – Restless Night (1975)
 - Tadhg Mac Dhonnagáin – Solas Gorm (1988)
 - Micha Marah – Voyage (1998)
 - Mark Gilligan – Bang the Drum (2002)
 - Conor Mahony - "Eyes Alive" (2003)
 - Dervish – 21 Years from Stage to Stage (2010)
 - Leo O'Kelly – Will (2011)
 
References
- ^ "Sonny Condell at Solas". Irish Independent. 28 February 2003. Retrieved 14 November 2023.
 - ^ Clayton-Lea, Tony (3 April 2010). "Skill and craft camouflaged". The Irish Times. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
 
