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Cindi Cain

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Cindi Cain
Birth nameCindy Churko
BornWinnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
GenresCountry
OccupationSinger
InstrumentVocals
Years active1988–present
LabelsGolden Eagle
Epic
WebsiteOfficial website

Cindi Cain (born Cindy Churko in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada) is a Canadian country music artist.

Early life

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Cain grew up in the Elmwood neighbourhood of Winnipeg, where she first began performing at the age of 13.[1] By the time she was 19, she was performing regularly in Winnipeg.

Music career

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Cain's 1989 single "I Think That I'll Be Needing You" reached the Top 10 of the RPM Country Tracks chart.[2] She released one album, A Place Where Memories Live in 1990 and a greatest hits album in 2006.[3] Cain charted seven Top 40 hits on the Canadian country charts during her career.[4] Cain was nominated for Best Country Female Vocalist at the Juno Awards in 1992.[5] In 2019, she was inducted into the Manitoba Country Music Hall of Fame.[6]

Personal

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Cain currently spends her time volunteering at the St. Boniface Hospital in Winnipeg, singing for patients in the palliative care ward.[7]

Discography

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Albums

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Title Album details
A Place Where Memories Live
The Best of Cindi Cain

Singles

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Year Title Peak positions Album
CAN Country
1988 "You Were Listening to the Singer" 15 A Place Where Memories Live
"The Music Still in Me" 15 Non-album songs
1989 "I Think That I'll Be Needing You" 10
"Just a Place Where Mem'ries Live" 17 A Place Where Memories Live
1990 "Once the Magic's Gone" 19
1991 "Two More on the Dance Floor" 37
1992 "(You Made a) Rock of Gibraltar" 13 Non-album song

References

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  1. ^ "Compassionate crooner". Winnipeg Free Press. Retrieved January 17, 2024.
  2. ^ "RPM Country Tracks for July 31, 1989". RPM. Archived from the original on October 19, 2012. Retrieved September 26, 2010.
  3. ^ "Compassionate crooner". Winnipeg Free Press. Retrieved January 17, 2024.
  4. ^ "Compassionate crooner". Winnipeg Free Press. Retrieved January 17, 2024.
  5. ^ "Juno Awards Database". Junoawards.ca.
  6. ^ "Blueswoman, her friends, and all that jazz". Winnipeg Free Press. Retrieved January 17, 2024.
  7. ^ "Compassionate crooner". Winnipeg Free Press. Retrieved January 17, 2024.
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