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  • Dec 25, 1955
    Rock singer Alannah Myles is born in Toronto, Ontario. Her 1990 pop hit "Black Velvet" is quickly remade as a country single by Robin Lee
    Mar 20, 1989
    Atlantic releases the rock album "Alannah Myles." It yields a major hit with "Black Velvet," which references Jimmie Rodgers, Elvis Presley and "Love Me Tender." "Velvet" is covered one year later by country singer Robin Lee
    Feb 20, 1991
    Alannah Myles' "Black Velvet" wins Best Rock Vocal Performance, Female, during the 33rd annual Grammy Awards in New York

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