Listen to their best songs and recall the power in her voice.From Zombie to Linger to Dreams, there was no one quite like ORiordan and The Cranberries.The power and adaptability of ORiordans voice made you believe she could do anything as an artist.
Dont see your favorite track here Tell us what it is in the comment section. Linger was one of the first songs The Cranberries worked on when ORiordan joined the band, and it was all about first attraction and rejection. In an interview with the Irish Times, ORiordan explained the songs very relatable origins. Until then, Id always thought that putting tongues in mouths was disgusting, but when he gave me my first proper kiss, I did indeed have to let it linger. I was devastated. Everyone saw me being dumped, publicly, at the disco. Everythings so dramatic when youre 17, so I poured it into the song. Zombie was the number one hit from their 1994 album No Need to Argue. They wrote it while on tour in 1993, in memory of Jonathan Ball and Tim Parry, two young boys who were killed in the IRA bombings in Warrington. From the framed photos of JFK to singing in the back room of a pub, the music video did an excellent job conjuring that place and time as well. It was the lead single from their third studio album To the Faithful Departed.
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