![]() ![]() The same year, they were awarded honorary MBEs for their contributions to music and charity. They have performed in numerous charity concerts, such as The Prince's Trust event in 2004 and Live 8 in 2005. The Corrs have been actively involved in philanthropic activities. Their third studio album, In Blue, went to number one in seventeen countries, and earned the band two Grammy Award nominations. The latter was the year's third highest selling album in Australia. The band is one of only a handful of acts who have held the top two positions simultaneously in the UK album charts, with Talk on Corners at number one and Forgiven, Not Forgotten at number two. Talk on Corners, their most successful album to date, reached multi-Platinum status in Australia, and in the UK it was the highest selling album of the year. The Corrs have released seven studio albums and numerous singles, which have reached Platinum in many countries, and have sold 40 million albums worldwide. They are from Dundalk, County Louth, Ireland. The group consists of the Corr siblings: Andrea (lead vocals, tin whistle, mandolin, ukulele), Sharon (violin, keyboards, vocals), Caroline (drums, percussion, piano, bodhrán, vocals) and Jim (guitar, piano, keyboards, vocals). The Corrs are an Irish family band that combine pop rock with traditional Irish themes within their music. ![]()
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