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The Barra MacNeils won their first East Coast Music Award in 1991, and have won four more since, including a Juno Award for Album of the Year for TimeFrame in 1992, and a Group of the Year award in 2001. They signed with PolyGram, and their first two albums were re-released while their 1993 album Closer To Paradise earned a gold record.
The Barra MacNeils (1980–) Barrage (1996–2012) Barstool Prophets (1989–1999) Basement Revolver (2016–) Bass is Base (1993–1997) Battered Wives (1976–1980) Battle of Santiago (2011–) The Be Good Tanyas (1999–) The Beaches (2013–) Beams (2012–) Bear Mountain (2012–2018) Bearfoot (1972–1975) Beast (2006–2010) Beau Dommage ...
He has written songs for Carrie Underwood, Keith Urban, Faith Hill, ... "Chasing the Sun" The Barra MacNeils, The Barra MacNeils 20th Anniversary Collection (2007)
The song was later adopted as part of the regular repertoire of folk groups like Cockersdale (England), The Clark Family Group which includes Timothy Jeffery Clark, Simon Clark, Noah Clark and Sophia Clark (Bridgewater, Nova Scotia) and The Barra MacNeils (Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia).
The Barra MacNeils; Black Moor; Blou; Brian Borcherdt; Buck 65; C. ... Music of the Maritimes This page was last edited on 19 January 2025, at 09:52 (UTC). Text ...
1993 – The Barra MacNeils on their album Closer to Paradise, #23 Canadian charts, [30] and Let Loose (1996, #65 UK as a single, and on the album Rollercoaster). [ 31 ] 2012 – Tedeschi Trucks Band did a live version on their album Everybody's Talkin' .
Rita MacNeil CM ONS (May 28, 1944 – April 16, 2013) 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.
The first wave of Maritime traditional music was led by folk artist John Allan Cameron in the 1970s . By the late 1980s, Cape Breton had produced two crossover acts, the multi-platinum selling The Rankins and the less successful but critically acclaimed Barra MacNeils, Ashley MacIsaac, Natalie MacMaster, Lennie Gallant, and Slainte Mhath.