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The Shires

THE SHIRES

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Also known asShires

Members

Ben EarleCrissie Rhodes

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Tenille Arts

Tenille Arts

Ward Thomas

Ward Thomas

The Wandering Hearts

The Wandering Hearts

Carly Pearce

Carly Pearce

Kelsea Ballerini

Kelsea Ballerini

Maddie & Tae

Maddie & Tae

Carrie Underwood

Carrie Underwood

Shania Twain

Shania Twain

Brothers Osborne

Brothers Osborne

Lady Antebellum

Lady Antebellum

Releases

Albums

Accidentally on Purpose (The Shires album)

2018

Independence Day

Independence Day

Brave

Brave

Good Years

Good Years

Singles

Accidentally On Purpose

Accidentally On Purpose

Other Editions

Greatest Hits

Greatest Hits

Other

10 Year Plan

10 Year Plan

My Universe

My Universe

Tracks by The Shires

17 tracks in our catalogue

About Last NightGood Years

Daddy's Little GirlMy Universe

I Just Wanna Love YouBrave

Independence DayIndependence Day

Lightning Strikes

NakedMy Universe

Nashville Grey Skies

Nashville Grey SkiesGreatest Hits

Not Even Drunk Right NowMy Universe

Other People's ThingsMy Universe

Plot Twist10 Year Plan

State LinesBrave

Stay The NightAccidentally On Purpose

Stay The NightAccidentally On Purpose

When It Hurts10 Year Plan

About Last NightGood Years
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Daddy's Little GirlMy Universe
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I Just Wanna Love YouBrave
3:53
Independence DayIndependence Day
3:14
Lightning Strikes
NakedMy Universe
Nashville Grey Skies
Nashville Grey SkiesGreatest Hits
3:45
Not Even Drunk Right NowMy Universe
Other People's ThingsMy Universe

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Stay The Night

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Naked

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Not Even Drunk Right Now

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Other People's Things

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Plot Twist

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Lightning Strikes

Lightning Strikes

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Wild Hearts

Wild Hearts

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Nashville Grey Skies

Nashville Grey Skies

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Tonight

Tonight

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Music videos by The Shires

Music videos

The Shires — The Shires - Good Years (Official Audio)

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The Shires - New Year (Official Audio)

The Shires — The Shires - Better Place (Official Audio)

The Shires - Better Place (Official Audio)

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The Shires Tour Dates

AUG

28

Fri

Stanford Hall

Leicestershire

OCT

17

Sat

St Nicholas Chapel

King's Lynn

NOV

3

Tue

Glasgow Royal Concert Hall

Glasgow

NOV

5

Thu

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music

Gateshead

NOV

6

Fri

York Barbican

York

NOV

8

Sun

Bridgewater Hall

Manchester

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