Sinead O’Connor – The Lion and the Cobra – Vinyl Record

Description

Sinead’s debut album ‘The Lion and the Cobra’ was released in November 1987 and was met with both critical and commercial success. The album showcases Sinead’s diverse array of influences, synthesizing them into a range of sounds and styles. From the hushed and atmospheric tracks ‘Troy’ and ‘Jackie’ to the pop-rock hit single ‘Mandinka’, and the hip-hop inspired ‘I Want Your (Hands on Me)’, the album offers a little something for everyone. Additionally, the album includes ‘Drink Before the War’, a song written by Sinead about her experiences at a Catholic reform school that she attended. Recently, the song was featured in the HBO series ‘Euphoria’.

The Album Remains A High Point

LP Tracks: Jackie / Mandinka / Jerusalem / Just Like U Said It Would B / Never Get Old / Troy / I Want Your (Hands On Me) / Drink Before The War / Just Call Me Joe