Anne (Murray) Langstroth CC ONS (b. 1940s)

Anne A. Langstroth CC ONS formerly Murray

Born 1940s.

Ancestors

Daughter of James Carson Murray and Marion Margaret (Burke) Murray

Sister of [private brother (1940s - unknown)] and Bruce Murray

Mother of [private son (1970s - unknown)] and Dawn Langstroth

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Biography

Iconic Canadian singer who is internationally known for pop, country, and adult contemporary music and whose albums have sold over 55 million copies worldwide

Morna Anne Murray was born in 1945. Her parents are James Murray and Marion Burke. ^[1] She graduated from the University of New Brunswick. She is a singer known professionally as Anne Murray

Her recording of "Snowbird", became a No. 1 hit in Canada and No. 8 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1970 in the United States. She recorded eight No. 1 Adult Contemporary hits. "Snowbird" was the first Gold record ever given to a Canadian artist in the United States. She also is the first woman and the first Canadian to win "Album of the Year" at the 1984 Country Music Association Awards. Billboard ranked her 10th on their list of the 50 Biggest Adult Contemporary Artists Ever in 2011. ^[2]

Selected Honors

Order of Canada
Order of Nova Scotia
4 Grammy Awards
23 Juno Awards
3 American Music Awards
3 Country Music Association Awards
3 Canadian Country Music Association Awards
Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame
Juno Hall of Fame
Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame
Canadian Broadcast Hall of Fame
Country Music Hall of Fame Walkway of Stars in Nashville
Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles
Canada's Walk of Fame in Toronto.

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Wikipedia: Anne Murray
Wikidata: Item Q236543, en:Wikipedia

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