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Alex J. Robinson

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Alex J. Robinson
Born (1985-05-09) May 9, 1985 (age 39)
Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
GenresCountry
OccupationSinger
InstrumentVocals
Years active2008–2010
LabelsThorniac
Websitewww.alexjrobinson.com

Alex J. Robinson (born May 9, 1985) is a female country music singer/songwriter.

History

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In 2008, Alex J. Robinson issued her debut album, Never Say Never. The album contained her debut single, "Breakin' on the Love Thing", which peaked at No. 21 on the Radio and Records Canadian country chart. Her second album, The Getaway, was released in 2010. Both albums were released on Thorniac Records, a label co-owned by Robinson's partner, Tim Thorney.[1]

In 2008, Robinson was nominated for the Canadian Country Music Awards' best new female artist[2] but lost to Jessie Farrell[3]

Robinson was also featured in an Ontario Tourism commercial, performing "There's No Place Like This."[1]

Discography

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Albums

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Title Details
Never Say Never
  • Release date: March 25, 2008
  • Label: Thorniac Records
The Getaway
  • Release date: February 16, 2010
  • Label: Thorniac Records

Singles

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Year Single Album
2008 "Breakin' on the Love Thing" Never Say Never
"That's Who I Am"
"Don't Waste My Time"
2009 "The Other Woman"
"Possibilities" The Getaway
2010 "Into the Sun"
"Mindemoya"
"Girly Girl"

Music videos

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Year Video Director
2008 "That's Who I Am" Chris Stacy
"Don't Waste My Time" Blake Van Der Graff
2009 "The Other Woman" Alex Colthart
2010 "Girly Girl" Chris Stacy

Awards and nominations

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Year Association Category Result
2008 Canadian Country Music Association Top New Talent of the Year – Female Nominated

References

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  1. ^ a b Alex J. Robinson MySpace Page, "About Alex J. Robinson".
  2. ^ 2008 CCMA Award Nominees Archived 2011-06-26 at the Wayback Machine; www.ccma.org.
  3. ^ "2008 Canadian Country Music Awards Winners - Winners at the 2008 Canadian Country Music Awards". Archived from the original on 2009-02-03. Retrieved 2010-06-16.
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