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Anuna star finds voice as solo act; MUSIC.


Byline: By SARAH Sarah or Sarai: see Sara.
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EX-Anuna singer Fionnuala Gill said yesterday she was loving her solo success - after being told she'd never make it.

Her debut album Whispers Of Love is riding high in the charts but it wasn't all plain sailing plain sailing
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She explained: "In my old 20smy singing teacher told me that I would not make it with my natural voice and would have to lose the vibrato vi·bra·to  
n. pl. vi·bra·tos
A tremulous or pulsating effect produced in an instrumental or vocal tone by minute and rapid variations in pitch.
 that gave me the unique sound.

"But when you love something as much as I loved singing, I just couldn't walk away from it.

"I had to begin a very personal journey to find my true voice, my faith in that voice and then my confidence."

Fionnuala, who has been described as "the new Enya", was lead singer in Riverdance and toured all over the world.

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Publication:The Mirror (London, England)
Date:Dec 18, 2008
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