Cassandra Vasik

Cassandra Vasik
Birth name Sandra Vasicek
Also known as Cassandra Leigh
Origin Blenheim, Ontario, Canada
Genres Country pop
Occupation(s) singer-songwriter
Years active 1990–2000
Labels Epic, Perimeter
Associated acts Tim Thorney

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.

In 1992, she won the Rising Star award at the Canadian Country Music Association Awards.[1][2] She also won the 1991 and 1992 Juno Award for Best Country Female Vocalist.[3] In 2000, Vasik released a pop album, Different, on Perimeter Records.

Discography

Albums

Title Album details Peak positions
CAN Country
Wildflowers —
Feels Like Home
  • Release date: 1993
  • Label: Epic Records
 20
Different
  • Release date: May 16, 2000
  • Label: Perimeter Records
 —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Singles

Year Title Peak chart
positions		 Album
CAN Country CAN AC
1991 "The Black Book" — — Wildflowers
"It Comes Back to You" 14 —
1992 "Which Face Should I Put On Tonight" 5 —
"Wildflowers" 10 27
"Those Stars" 20 —
1993 "Sadly Mistaken" 7 — Feels Like Home
"Fortune Smiled on Me" (with Russell deCarle) 11 —
"Roll Like a Wheel" 9 —
"Almost Like You Cared" 18 —
1994 "Stand Your Ground" 27 —
"Human Highway" (with Jim Witter) 24 — Borrowed Tunes: A Tribute to Neil Young
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Guest singles

Year Title Artist Peak positions Album
CAN Country
1994 "Chains" Tim Thorney 54 Some Other Time

Music videos

Year Title
1991 "The Black Book"
1992 "Which Face Should I Put On Tonight"
"Wildflowers"
1993 "Sadly Mistaken"

References

  1. ↑ "Country awards show a rewarding celebration". Toronto Star. September 1, 1992. Retrieved June 8, 2010.
  2. ↑ "1992 CCMA Award Winners". Canadian Country Music Association. Archived from the original on June 12, 2010. Retrieved June 8, 2010.
  3. ↑ Fitzgerald, Judith (May 16, 1992). "Cassandra Vasik's got the miracle thing". Toronto Star. Retrieved June 8, 2010.


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