Alex J. Robinson (born May 9, 1985) is a female country music singer/songwriter.
Alex J. Robinson | |
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| Born | May 9, 1985 Sudbury, Ontario, Canada |
| Genres | Country |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 2008–2010 |
| Labels | Thorniac |
| Website | www |
History
editIn 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
editAlbums
edit| Title | Details |
|---|---|
| Never Say Never |
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| The Getaway |
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Singles
edit| 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
edit| 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
edit| Year | Association | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Canadian Country Music Association | Top New Talent of the Year – Female | Nominated |
References
edit- ^ a b Alex J. Robinson MySpace Page, "About Alex J. Robinson".
- ^ 2008 CCMA Award Nominees Archived 2011-06-26 at the Wayback Machine; www.ccma.org.
- ^ "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.