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When did Sinéad O'Connor's first album release?
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Sinéad O'Connor's first album The Lion and the Cobra released on November 4, 1987.
Sinéad O'Connor (who went by Shuhada' Sadaqat in her private life) was an Irish singer-songwriter who rose to fame in the late 80s with her album The Lion and the Cobra and achieved worldwide success with her cover of Prince’s “Nothing Compares 2 U”. O'Connor was discovered in 1985 when Nigel Grainge of Ensign Records saw her band Ton Ton... Read More
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