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Who is the original singer of Zombie?
Dolores O’Riordan
Zombie (The Cranberries song)
| “Zombie” | |
|---|---|
| Songwriter(s) | Dolores O’Riordan |
| Producer(s) | Stephen Street |
| The Cranberries singles chronology | |
| “Linger” (1993) “Zombie” (1994) “Ode to My Family” (1994) |
Who covers the song Zombie?
Versions
| Title | Performer | Release date |
|---|---|---|
| Zombie | The Cranberries | May 1994 |
| Zombie | Ororo | 1994 |
| Zombie | Stoned Age | June 1995 |
| Zombie | A.D.A.M. featuring Amy | 1995 |
What did Dolores O Riordan?
The Cranberries front woman Dolores O’Riordan died by drowning due to alcohol intoxication, an inquest at Westminster Coroner’s Court has heard. The singer, who died suddenly on 15 January aged 46, was found submerged in the bath in her room at London’s Park Lane Hilton hotel.
Why is the song Zombie called Zombie?
This was inspired by the IRA bombing in Warrington, Cheshire, England on March 20, 1993. Two children, Jonathan Ball and Tim Parry, were killed. Like the responsive works of Yeats, Heaney and U2, the Cranberries claim they wrote “Zombie” to be a “song for peace, peace among England and Ireland.” >>
Did the cranberries break up?
The Cranberries confirmed in September 2018 that they would not continue as a band; their final album, In the End, was released in April 2019 and they disbanded afterward.
Is Zombie anti IRA?
“This song’s our cry against man’s inhumanity to man; and man’s inhumanity to child.” – Dolores O’Riordan. After The Cranberries’ debut album, people thought they had the band sussed out. Her pain was real: Zombie was a visceral response to the death of two children in an IRA bombing in the Cheshire town of Warrington.