Person Open DS/UK/115 MacNeil; Rita (28 May 1944-); Canadian Country singer MacNeil Rita 28 May 1944- Canadian Country singer Female (cisgender)

Rita MacNeil is a Canadian country and folk singer. In 1990, she was the bestselling country artist in Canada and is also the only female singer ever to have three separate albums chart in the same year in Australia. She was made a Member of the Order of Canada in 1992 and was awarded the Order of Nova Scotia in 2005. International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHeharper 3/8/2012 RAHAKirkbride 12/6/2022 0bc28c00-9047-4af0-a32d-bf1fd0f08bc1