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Rita MacNeil

Rita MacNeil

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About Rita MacNeil

Rita MacNeil, (born May 28, 1944 - April 16, 2013) is a Canadian country and folk singer 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 has had hits on the country charts throughout her career. In the United Kingdom, MacNeil's song "Working Man" was a #11 hit in 1990. In 1990, she was the bestselling country artist in Canada, outselling even Garth Brooks and Clint Black.

Top Tracks

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Working Man

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Flying On Your Own

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O Holy Night

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She's Called Nova Scotia

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Come By The Hills

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I'll Accept The Rose

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Now The Bells Ring

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Home I'll Be

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Good King Wenceslas

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10

Reason To Believe

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