She was 45. In 1994, the group won vocal collaboration of the year at the Canadian Country Music Awards. In 1991, Peterson's solo song, No Pain No Gain, was the top Canadian country song. Since splitting with ex-husband and former musical partner Ian Tyson, she has usually performed as a solo artist. I look at most of the material as my musical babies but a few of them have been very, very good to me.
Festivals are important just on the face of things for their entertainment value.
Busy solo schedules were juggled, a few songs were arranged. They sang like angels and enjoyed it so much they made an album. There seems to be a lot of requests for us to go out and play and we're out there doing it. It's so much fun. Work of the Heart, like the self-titled debut, is a team effort.