Musician Dictionary

Rita MacNeil

Canadian singer (1944-2013)

DescriptionCanadian singer (1944-2013)
Source: Wikidata
Born1944-05-28
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceBig Pond Big Pond
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2013-04-16
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathSydney Sydney
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaCanada
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryCA
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipCanada
Source: Wikidata
Occupationsinger songwriter
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsvoice
Source: Wikidata
Genresfolk music country music
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsVirgin Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofThe Cape Breton Summertime Revue
Source: Discogs
AwardsMember of the Order of Canada
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

MacNeil McNeil R MacNeil R. MacNeil R. McNeil R.MacNeil Rita Rita MacNeal Rita MacNeill Rita Mc Neil Rita McNeil Rita McNeill Rita McNiel Rita Mcneil

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Identifiers

mbid: af8e4395-f4c5-41b6-9efc-d052a8d06b73 · wikidata: Q7336562 · isni: 0000000073737733 · ipi: 00062603893 · discogs: 1011981 · spotify: 0gx2oyS38qjt5BP8lGxgye · apple_music: 17114461

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