Rita MacNeil Born: 28-May-1944 Birthplace: Big Pond, Nova Scotia, Canada Died: 16-Apr-2013 Location of death: Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada Cause of death: Complications of Surgery
Gender: Female Religion: Roman Catholic Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Country Musician Nationality: Canada Executive summary: Flying On Your Own "She's like royalty in Cape Breton Island." -- Randy Bachman Father: Neil MacNeil Mother: Catherine Rene Daughter: Laura (father not publicly known) Husband: (m. 6 years, div. 1978, one son) Son: Wade
Rita's Tea Room Owner
Order of Canada 1992 Order of Nova Scotia 2005 Risk Factors: Depression, Obesity, Alcoholism
TELEVISION Rita & Friends Host (1994-97)
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR Candy Mountain (20-Jan-1988)
Official Website: http://www.ritamacneil.com/
Author of books:
On a Personal Note (1998, memoir)
Selected albums:
Born a Woman (1975) Part of the Mystery (1981) I'm Not What I Seem (1983) Flying On Your Own (1987) Reason to Believe (1988) Now the Bells Ring (1988) Rita (1989) Home I'll Be (1990) Thinking of You (1992) Once Upon a Christmas (1993) Porch Songs (1995) Joyful Sounds: A Seasonal Collection (1996) Music of a Thousand Nights (1997) Full Circle (1998) A Night at the Orpheum (1999) Mining the Soul (2000) Late December (2002) Common Dream (2002) Blue Roses (2004) Songs My Mother Loved (2006) Pocket Full of Dreams (2008) Saving Grace (2012)
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