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Caroline Corr [1973-0] Irish

Rank: 103
Musician, Singer

Caroline Georgina Corr, known to fans as the "Chick with Stick", is an Irish singer and drummer for the Celtic folk rock band The Corrs. In addition to the drums, Corr plays the bodhrán, cajón, percussions and piano.

Morning, Strength

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I do like to look at female drummers, because I am one.		101
Actually, I wear the nail polish to hide how grubby my nails are.		102
When I was drumming with Mick Fleetwood I thought I looked half mad. I thought I looked half crazy.		103
Waking up with a bad head in the morning is difficult sometimes.	Morning	104
We do it because we love to play music and that's what we're all about.		105
I used to play the piano in the band, and so there's some horrendous scenes of me playing the keyboards.		106
It's been crazy trying to tour with a baby. But it's actually working out okay.		107
And I've played piano since I was little, so I was originally the piano player in the band.		108
I really didn't even have time to get that many lessons, to be honest, because I was suddenly on the road. I was kind of thrown in the deep end. But that wasn't a bad thing when I look back at it.		109
We go in and I do my thing, and then we supplement it with whatever we want.		110
But I do have an idea in my head before I go in about what I'm going to do.		111
I've always stayed pretty fit. I felt I needed to give myself energy by exercising and things like that.		112
I would like not only to have a successful band, but I want to have children, a home, and a husband. Two or three. Children, not husbands!!!		113
We've worked very hard as a band and would like to think we've got this far on the strength of our music.	Strength	114
There's actually 14 in our family, but we disowned the others.		115
Our parents were musicians.		116
Well I had a musical background, but I still didn't know a lot about drums at the time.		117
I remember my first show was a live TV show in Ireland, and I was just petrified. It was horrific.		118
There was no one in particular I really tried to copy.		119
I listened to a lot of bands that were happening at the time, but no one in particular.		120
Oh yeah, we all write. That's what's great about when you have basics in piano.		121
A lot of the songs are written on piano or guitar, so I contribute, and I have done so since the beginning. So it's been good to be involved completely musically as well.		122
Yes, my mother was a singer, and my father played piano and keyboards. They were in a band together, though they also had regular jobs because they had kids and stuff like that.		123
I really like to have a bit of direction, you know?		124
Yes, we record practically everything on Pro Tools.		125
We play our Irish songs a bit more loosely.		126
I'm not the hottest tuner on the planet, so I normally get someone to come out and do it for me.		201
In Ireland, it's been like U2 and The Cranberries, which is rock, but you know they're Irish.		202
Our parents were very strict. Not in a brutal or awful way, but there were definite rules, such as after six on a school night you didn't go out, and at weekends you had to be home by a certain time. It wasn't particularly sheltered, but we were well brought-up.		203
Sharon went on to play classical but we actually went into totally different instruments which was lucky for the band because otherwise we'd all be playing the same thing!!		204
I mean, y'know, platinum is different in every country, which can be confusing.		205

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