Cassandra Vasik
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Cassandra Vasik is a Canadian
country
singer/songwriter from Blenheim, Ontario
. Vasik won the 1992 Canadian Country Music Association
"Rising Star" award as well as the 1992 Juno Award
for Best Country Female Vocalist.
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
country
Country music
Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...
singer/songwriter from Blenheim, Ontario
Blenheim, Ontario
Blenheim is a community located in south-central Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada, with a population of 4,800.- History :By 1783, there were French settlers in Detroit and Windsor. There were also settlers in the Niagara and Kingston region, but no real settlers to speak of in the Kent County region...
. Vasik won the 1992 Canadian Country Music Association
Canadian Country Music Association
The Canadian Country Music Association was founded in 1976 as the Academy of Country Music Entertainment to organize, promote and develop a Canadian country music industry. The association changed its name to the Canadian Country Music Association in 1987.-Awards:The CCMA held the first Canadian...
"Rising Star" award as well as the 1992 Juno Award
Juno Award
The Juno Awards are presented annually to Canadian musical artists and bands to acknowledge their artistic and technical achievements in all aspects of music...
for Best Country Female Vocalist.
Albums
| Year | Album | CAN Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Wildflowers Wildflowers (Cassandra Vasik album) Wildflowers is the debut album by Canadian country music artist Cassandra Vasik. It was released by Epic Records in 1991. The album includes the Top 5 single "Which Face Should I Put on Tonight."-Track listing:#"The Black Book"#"Burning Witches"... |
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| 1993 | Feels Like Home Feels Like Home (Cassandra Vasik album) Feels Like Home is the second studio album by Canadian country music artist Cassandra Vasik. It was released by Epic Records in 1993. The album peaked at number 20 on the RPM Country Albums chart.-Track listing:#"Sadly Mistaken"... |
20 |
| 2000 | Different |
Singles
| Year | Title | Chart Positions | Album | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAN Country | CAN AC | |||
| 1991 | "The Black Book" | Wildflowers | ||
| "It Comes Back to You" | 14 | |||
| 1992 | "Which Face Should I Put on Tonight" | 5 | ||
| "Wildflowers" | 10 | 27 | ||
| "Those Stars" | 20 | |||
| 1993 | "Sadly Mistaken" | 7 | Feels Like Home | |
| "Fortune Smiled on Me" (with Russell deCarle) | 11 | |||
| "Roll Like a Wheel" | 9 | |||
| "Almost Like You Cared" | 18 | |||
| 1994 | "Stand Your Ground" | 27 | ||
| "Human Highway" (with Jim Witter Jim Witter Jim Witter, born November 2, 1964 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, is an award winning country music and Christian music singer/songwriter. Ten of Witter's songs reached the top 10 on Canadian country radio.-Biography:... ) |
24 | Borrowed Tunes: A Tribute to Neil Young Borrowed Tunes: A Tribute to Neil Young Borrowed Tunes is a tribute album to Neil Young, released in 1994. The album was released as a two-CD set, one compiling acoustic songs and one compiling rock-oriented ones, although the two discs were also each sold individually. The album features a variety of Canadian musicians covering songs... |
Guest singles
| Year | Title | Artist | Chart Positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAN Country | ||||
| 1994 | "Chains" | Tim Thorney Tim Thorney Tim Thorney is a Canadian guitarist, songwriter, and record producer, currently working out of Tattoo Sound + Music in Toronto.-History:Thorney first came to prominence as a recording engineer and songwriter. In 1981, he co-wrote most of Lisa DalBello's Drastic Measures album... |
54 | Some Other Time |