Feels Like Home (Cassandra Vasik album)

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Feels Like Home
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Studio album by Cassandra Vasik
Released 1993 (1993)
Genre Country
Label Epic
Producer Tim Thorney
Erica Ehm
Cassandra Vasik chronology
Wildflowers
(1991)
Feels Like Home
(1993)
Different
(2000)

Feels Like Home is the second studio album by Canadian country music artist Cassandra Vasik. It was released by Epic Records in 1993. The album peaked at number 20 on the RPM Country Albums chart. [1]

Country music, also known as country and western, and hillbilly music, is a genre of popular music that originated in the southern United States in the early 1920s. It takes its roots from genres such as folk music and blues.

Cassandra Vasik is a Canadian country music singer-songwriter from Blenheim, Ontario. Signed to Epic Records, she released two albums and 11 singles for the label between 1991 and 1994.

Epic Records American record label

Epic Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, Inc., the North American division of Japanese conglomerate Sony. The label was founded predominantly as a jazz and classical music label in 1953, but later expanded its scope to include a more diverse range of genres, including pop, R&B, rock, and hip hop. Epic has released music by artists including Glenn Miller, Tammy Wynette, George Michael, The Yardbirds, Donovan, Shakin Stevens, Europe, Cheap Trick, Meat Loaf, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Ted Nugent, Shakira, Sly & the Family Stone, The Hollies, Celine Dion, Mariah Carey, ABBA, Anastacia, Boston, Dave Clark Five, Gloria Estefan, Pearl Jam, Rage Against the Machine, and Michael Jackson. Along with Arista, Columbia and RCA Records, Epic is one of Sony Music Entertainment's four flagship record labels.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Sadly Mistaken"
  2. "Fortune Smiled on Me" (with Russell deCarle)
  3. "The Man I Never Knew"
  4. "Stand Your Ground"
  5. "Almost Like You Cared"
  6. "Lavender Hill"
  7. "Afraid to Drive"
  8. "She Talks"
  9. "Roll Like a Wheel"
  10. "As Far as the Story Goes"
  11. "Sometimes a Harbour"
  12. "The Parade"
  13. "I Can Forgive but I Can't Forget"
  14. "Let Sleeping Dogs Lie"

Chart performance

Chart (1993)Peak
position
Canadian RPM Country Albums20

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References

  1. "RPM Country Albums for July 10, 1993". RPM . Retrieved 11 March 2011.