Rita MacNeil
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title:
Rita MacNeil
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Rita MacNeil was a Canadian singer and songwriter from the community of Big Pond on Nova Scotia's Cape Breton Island. Her biggest hit, "Flying On Your Own", was a crossover Top 40 hit in 1987 and was covered by Anne Murray the following year, although she had hits on the country and adult contemporary charts throughout her career. In the United Kingdom, MacNeil's song "Working Man" was a No. 11 hit in 1990. In 1990, she was the bestselling country artist in Canada, outselling even Garth Brooks a
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Canadian singer-songwriter (1944–2013)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rita_MacNeil
date created:
2005-01-11T00:34:56Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T06:39:31Z
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