The Beat Goes On

NEW YORK—Not only can Shannon wail on tunes like “Give Me Tonight” and “Let The Music Play,” but she knows her way around both the short and long tax forms and can calculate your gross income in mere seconds. Before putting out a solid album and a couple (so far) of amiable singles, before gigging in Europe and all over the states and at Disneyland and Disney world and on a New York TV show for the Italian government, Shannon knew she had a head for figures.