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Alex J. Robinson | |
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| Born | May 9, 1985 Sudbury, Ontario, Canada |
| Genres | Country |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals |
| Years active | 2008–2010 |
| Labels | Thorniac |
| Website | www |
Alex J. Robinson (born May 9, 1985) is a female country music singer/songwriter.
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Alex J. Robinson | |
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| Born | May 9, 1985 Sudbury, Ontario, Canada |
| Genres | Country |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals |
| Years active | 2008–2010 |
| Labels | Thorniac |
| Website | www |
Alex J. Robinson (born May 9, 1985) is a female country music singer/songwriter.
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]
| Title | Details |
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| Never Say Never |
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| The Getaway |
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| Year | Single | Album |
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| 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" |
| Year | Video | Director |
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| 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 |
| Year | Association | Category | Result |
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| 2008 | Canadian Country Music Association | Top New Talent of the Year – Female | Nominated |
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