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  • Anne Murray
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  • Anne Murray
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  • Female
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  • Living people
  • Juno Award winners
  • Musicians from Toronto
  • Musicians from Nova Scotia
  • Grammy Award winners
  • Capitol Records artists
  • Liberty Records artists
  • 1945 births
  • 20th-century Canadian singers
  • 21st-century Canadian singers
  • Canadian Music Hall of Fame inductees
  • Canadian country singers
  • Canadian female singers
  • Canadian folk singers
  • Canadian female guitarists
  • Canadian pop singers
  • Canadian memoirists
  • EMI Records artists
  • Governor General's Performing Arts Award winners
  • Canadian sopranos
  • Members of the Order of Nova Scotia
  • Canadian soft rock musicians
  • Companions of the Order of Canada
  • People from Cumberland County, Nova Scotia
  • Canadian schoolteachers
  • University of New Brunswick alumni
abstract
  • Canadian singer (born June 20, 1945) in pop, country and adult contemporary styles whose albums have sold over 54 million copies.Murray was the first Canadian female solo singer to reach #1 on the U.S. charts, and also the first to earn a Gold record for one of her signature songs, %22Snowbird%22 (1970). She is often cited as the woman who paved the way for other Canadian international success stories such as Céline Dion, Sarah McLachlan and Shania Twain. She is also the first woman and the first Canadian to win Album of the Year at the Country Music Association Awards for her 1984 album %22A Little Good News%22.Murray has received four Grammy Awards, 24 Juno Awards (she holds the record for the most Junos awarded to an artist), three American Music Awards, three Country Music Association Awards and three Canadian Country Music Association Awards. She has been inducted into the Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame, the Juno Hall of Fame, The Songwriters Hall of Fame and the Hit Parade Hall of Fame. She is a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame Walkway of Stars in Nashville, and has her own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles and on Canada's Walk of Fame in Toronto.
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  • Morna Anne Murray CC ONS (born June 20, 1945), known professionally as Anne Murray, is a Canadian singer in pop, country, and adult contemporary music whose albums have sold over 54 million copies worldwide as of 2012.Murray was the first Canadian female solo singer to reach No. 1 on the U.S. charts, and also the first to earn a Gold record for one of her signature songs, %22Snowbird%22 (1970). She is often cited as the one who paved the way for other international Canadian success stories such as K.D. Lang, Céline Dion and Shania Twain. She is also the first woman and the first Canadian to win %22Album of the Year%22 at the 1984 Country Music Association Awards for her Gold-plus 1983 album A Little Good News.Murray has received four Grammys, a record 24 Junos, three American Music Awards, three Country Music Association Awards, and three Canadian Country Music Association Awards. She has been inducted into the Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame, the Juno Hall of Fame, and The Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame, Canadian Broadcast Hall of Fame., She is a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame Walkway of Stars in Nashville, and has her own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles and on Canada's Walk of Fame in Toronto.In 2011, Billboard ranked her 10th on their list of the 50 Biggest Adult Contemporary Artists Ever.
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  • Murray
  • A. Murray
  • Ann Murray
  • Anne-Marie Murray
  • А. Муррей
  • Энн Мюрей
  • Энн Мюррей
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  • Canadian pop/country singer
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  • 1945-06-20
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  • 94695
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  • 364535
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  • Anne Murray
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  • SBK
  • Capitol Records
  • Manhattan Records
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schema:genre
  • Pop
  • Country
  • Adult Contemporary
  • Soft Rock
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