Canadian Zephyr
{{Short description|Canadian country music group}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Canadian Zephyr
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| origin = Richmond Hill, Ontario Canada
| genre = Country
| years_active = 1969-1983
| label = Cynda Records
Bronco Records
United Artists
RCA
Artists Alliance
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| current_members =
| past_members = John Hayman
Bill Meens
Marty Steiger r
Chris Plewes
Garth Bourne
Gord Logan
Joe Linge
Carl Toth
Dario Cingolani
Ron Musselwhite
Frank Shandraw John Howard
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Canadian Zephyr was a Canadian country music group. Twenty of their singles made the RPM Country Tracks charts, including the number one singles "You Made My Day Tonight"{{cite web|url=http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.0133a&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=m031t12hj09d90nk9aau64rt94|title=RPM Country Tracks for March 24, 1979|work=RPM|accessdate=26 October 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121020005353/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.0133a&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=m031t12hj09d90nk9aau64rt94|archive-date=20 October 2012|url-status=dead}} and "Guess I Went Crazy."{{cite web|url=http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.0246a&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=m031t12hj09d90nk9aau64rt94|title=RPM Country Tracks for October 11, 1980|work=RPM|accessdate=26 October 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121020005420/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.0246a&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=m031t12hj09d90nk9aau64rt94|archive-date=20 October 2012|url-status=dead}} They released two albums for United Artists and three albums for RCA.{{cite web|url=http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Pop_Encyclopedia/C/Canadian_Zephyr.html|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120709134348/http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Pop_Encyclopedia/C/Canadian_Zephyr.html|url-status=usurped|archive-date=July 9, 2012|title=Canadian Zephyr|work=The Canadian Pop Encyclopedia|accessdate=26 October 2010}}
Discography
=Albums=
class="wikitable"
! Year ! Album ! width="50"| CAN Country |
1973
| Bringin' the House Down | align="center"| — |
1974
| In the Zephyr Style | align="center"| — |
1976
| It Just So Happens | align="center"| — |
1978
| A Country Mile Better | align="center"| 20 |
1979
| The Best of Canadian Zephyr | align="center"| 21 |
1980
| Zephyr | align="center"| 2 |
1983
| The Songwriters | align="center"| — |
=Singles=
class="wikitable"
! rowspan="2"| Year ! rowspan="2"| Single ! colspan="2"| Peak positions |
width="45"| CAN Country
! width="45"| CAN AC |
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1972
| "Cheap Lowdown Wine" | align="center"| 34 | align="center"| — |
rowspan="3"| 1973
| "World of Make Believe" | align="center"| 80 | align="center"| — |
"My Sweet Caroline"
| align="center"| 46 | align="center"| — |
"Loving My Lady"
| align="center"| 79 | align="center"| — |
1974
| "Me and the Devil" | align="center"| 32 | align="center"| — |
rowspan="2"| 1975
| "She Loves Away the Blues" | align="center"| 27 | align="center"| — |
"Someone Special"
| align="center"| 9 | align="center"| — |
1976
| "Breaking Up with Brenda" | align="center"| 11 | align="center"| — |
rowspan="2"| 1977
| "For All I Care" | align="center"| 26 | align="center"| — |
"Stop Right There"
| align="center"| 23 | align="center"| — |
rowspan="3"| 1978
| "Here's Your Watch John" | align="center"| 4 | align="center"| — |
"A Country Mile Better"
| align="center"| 26 | align="center"| — |
"You Made My Day Tonight"
| align="center"| 1 | align="center"| — |
rowspan="2"| 1979
| "Love When It Leaves Here" | align="center"| 3 | align="center"| 25 |
"Don't Ask the Question"
| align="center"| 4 | align="center"| — |
rowspan="2"| 1980
| align="center"| 1 | align="center"| — |
"The Time It Takes to Leave"
| align="center"| 2 | align="center"| — |
1981
| "Watching It Die" | align="center"| 16 | align="center"| — |
1982
| "Took You Back Again" | align="center"| 10 | align="center"| — |
1983
| "Blonde and Down (From a Rodeo Town)" | align="center"| 35 | align="center"| — |
References
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