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The Lion and the Cobra

Sinéad O'Connor
Pop 1987

The Lion and the Cobra is the debut studio album by Irish singer Sinéad O'Connor, released on 5 October 1987 by Ensign and Chrysalis Records. O'Connor recorded the album while in the later stages of pregnancy with her first child. The title of the album is from Psalm 91:13 "you will tread upon the lion and cobra", and the track "Never Get Old" opens with an Irish language recital of Psalm 91 by singer Enya.

Tracklist

9 tracks · 42:05 · click to preview
1
Jackie
2:30
2
Mandinka
3:47
3
Jerusalem
4:17
4
Just Like U Said It Would B
4:31
5
Never Get Old
4:33
6
Troy
6:31
7
I Want Your (Hands On Me)
4:38
8
Drink Before the War
5:23
9
Just Call Me Joe
5:51
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