I did so much dating that I nearly flunked out.” I did a lot of dating in my first year there. But at UNB, there were six or seven men for every woman, which suited me just fine. Vincent in Halifax, which was an all girls’ school. “What’s the first thing I remember about the University of New Brunswick?” she smiles.
What’s Murray like in person? She’s a refreshingly no-nonsense dame with close-cropped hair, bright eyes and glowing skin who looks far younger than her 65 years and still responds to interview questions as though she is being asked them for the first time. went from being a Phys Ed major to arguably the most successful Canadian pop vocalist in history.
There comes a time when every artist has to heed the message to “spread your tiny wings and fly away,” as Gene MacLellan put it in his classic song, “Snowbird.” For Anne Murray, those years occurred during her time at the University of New Brunswick.Ĭanada’s own personal snowbird was in Toronto recently to help celebrate her alma mater’s 225th anniversary and - given the chance to spend some time up close and personal with her - it only seemed logical to concentrate on those years in the 1960s, when a girl from Springhill, N.S.
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