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Wallis Bird is an Irish singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. She has released five studio albums and has toured extensively throughout Europe, the United States, and Australia.
Wallis Bird was born on 29 January 1982 in Enniscorthy, Ireland. She is the daughter of a music teacher and a nurse. She began playing the guitar at the age of seven and started writing her own songs at the age of twelve.
Wallis Bird attended the University of Limerick, where she studied music and theatre. After graduating, she moved to Berlin, Germany, where she began her music career.
Wallis Bird has released five studio albums, including New Boots (2008), Wallis Bird (2010), Wallis Bird & Co (2012), Home (2014), and Woman (2018). She has also released several EPs and singles.
Wallis Bird has toured extensively throughout Europe, the United States, and Australia. She has performed at numerous festivals, including Glastonbury, SXSW, and Electric Picnic.
Wallis Bird has won several awards, including the Choice Music Prize for Irish Album of the Year in 2010 and the Meteor Choice Music Prize for Irish Female Artist of the Year in 2011.
As of 2021, Wallis Bird's net worth is estimated to be around $1 million.
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Wallis Bird |
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Singer, songwriter |
Age |
42 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius |
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29 January, 1982 |
Birthday |
29 January |
Birthplace |
Enniscorthy, County Wexford, Republic of Ireland |
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Ireland |
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Wallis Bird Height, Weight & Measurements
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Wallis Bird Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Wallis Bird worth at the age of 42 years old? Wallis Bird’s income source is mostly from being a successful Musician. She is from Ireland. We have estimated
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Home is the fifth studio album by Bird, and features the tracks "Change" and "Control". It was released worldwide on 30 September 2016.
Architect is the fourth studio album by Bird. The album was released on 11 April 2014. The first single from the album was "Hardly Hardly", released across Europe on 28 March and 4 April 2014 respectively.
A live album featuring recordings from her European tours from her debut album to her 2014 release Architect, Yeah! was released in 2015.
Bird performed at the Eurosonic Festival in 2012 when Ireland was the Spotlight Country.
Bird released her third studio album on 9 March 2012 in Ireland, Germany, Austria and Switzerland. The album was recorded in Berlin, Germany. The first single, "Encore", was released on 2 March. The music video debuted on 1 February, and had been shot in Berlin.
In January 2011, Bird toured with Anaïs Mitchell's performance of her album Hadestown, providing opening support whilst also taking part in the main production of the show. In November 2011, Bird released a special limited edition sole acoustic album (limited to 1000 copies) called The Mistakes are Intentional. Bird recorded the solo versions in her home in London during the summer of 2011. The CD is packaged in a wallet which has been hand-stitched by Bird herself. Bird made the album in anticipation of the release of her third album.
In 2009 (Ireland/UK) and 2010 (Rest of Europe), Bird released her second album New Boots, which entered the Irish album charts on No. 11, played over 80 headlining shows through Europe and supported over 20 shows in Europe of Rodrigo y Gabriella. During the festival summer she played over 15 festivals in Europe, including Montreux Jazz Festival, Oxegen Festival, Frequency Festival, Rock En Seine, Lowlands and Pukkelpop.
In February 2008, Bird toured the UK as support act for soul star Gabrielle, and later that year with Billy Bragg.
In October 2008, Bird recorded a cover of Depeche Mode's 1981 hit "Just Can't Get Enough" for The Sun newspaper's advertisement campaign. Following repeated requests from viewers, the song was digitally released in Europe as a double A-side single, together with Bird's own song "The Sunshine Song". In March 2010, Bird appeared on GOTV to present her favourite music videos and musical influences. Her song "To My Bones" from the album New Boots featured on an advert for Wexford tourism in 2011.
In October 2006, Bird signed a worldwide recording contract with Island Records Group UK. The "Moodsets EP" was released for download and on vinyl on 30 July 2007, with her debut album Spoons following on 18 September 2007 in Germany. Her song "Counting to Sleep" was chosen by iTunes as their 'Single of the Week' and the digital release of her album Spoons subsequently reached the Top 10 in the UK Album Download Chart. In the UK, her single, "Blossoms in the Street" was released on 15 October 2007, with the physical release of Spoons following 22 October 2007.
Accompanied by her band colleagues, the brothers Christian and Michael Vinne and Aoife O'Sullivan, she frequently tours throughout Europe. In April 2006, her debut EP Branches Untangle was independently released in Germany by her own label, Bird Records.
After school Bird moved to the Irish capital of Dublin to study songwriting at Ballyfermot Rock School. It was here that she met fellow band member Aoife O'Sullivan. During that time she kept on playing in small clubs or pubs as well as on major festivals. She moved to Germany in 2005. Prolonging her Germany trip she met her management Karakter Worldwide and other musicians and formed a new supporting band, including brothers Christian and Michael Vinne. After first tourings Berlin, London, Dublin, Cork, Stuttgart, Frankfurt and Mannheim she decided to stay in Mannheim, where she lived for a year and a half. In 2006, Bird moved to London. In 2008 the band was joined by Irish/Belgian musician Aidan. Bird records her material in her native Ireland, Germany and in her apartment in Brixton, London. Since 2012, she resides in Berlin, Germany.
Wallis Bird (born 29 January 1982) is an Irish musician. She has released six studio albums, including Architect in 2014 and Home in 2016.