Vikki Moss (born Victoria Moss; 1962) is a Canadian singer.

Career

Moss' first appearance on the Canadian music scene was a 1983 duet with Tim Feehan entitled "Never Say Die", that hit No. 1 on the Canadian A/C charts. Originally from

Edmonton Edmonton is the capital city of the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Alberta. It is situated on the North Saskatchewan River and is the centre of the Edmonton Metropolitan Region, which is surrounded by Central Alberta ...

, Alberta, she has had a long-time association with famed producer

David Foster David Walter Foster (born November 1, 1949) is a Canadian record producer, composer, arranger, and musician. He has won 16 Grammy Awards from 47 nominations. His career began as a keyboardist for the pop group Skylark in the early 1970s befor ...

. She sang lead vocal for "Love at Second Sight", a song from his first solo album ''The Best of Me'', and most notably on a track on the '' St. Elmo's Fire'' soundtrack entitled "If I Turn You Away", co-written by Foster and

Richard Marx Richard Noel Marx (born September 16, 1963) is an American singer-songwriter. He has sold over 30 million albums worldwide. Marx's first number one success as a songwriter came in 1984 with " What About Me?", which was recorded by Kenny Rogers ...

. She has also appeared on various Japanese TV soundtracks, including "Whispers at Night" from '' Abunai Deka''.

Personal life

Moss dated

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superstar

Wayne Gretzky Wayne Douglas Gretzky ( ; born January 26, 1961) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and former head coach. He played 20 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for four teams from 1979 to 1999. Nicknamed "the Great One ...

when he played for the

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in the 1980s. In February 1982, Moss received a

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convertible from Edmonton Oilers (and Ford dealership) owner

Peter Pocklington Peter Hugh Pocklington (born November 18, 1941) is a Canadian entrepreneur. Peter Pocklington was known among North American hockey fans as " Peter Puck", an entrepreneur from oil-rich Alberta who was also the owner of the National Hockey League ...

, when Gretzky broke the NHL single season goal scoring record. Moss is the sister of the

and

Edmonton Eskimos The Edmonton Elks are a professional Canadian football team based in Edmonton, Alberta. The club competes in the Canadian Football League (CFL) as a member of the league's West Division and plays their home games at Commonwealth Stadium. The E ...

locker room attendant and personality Joey Moss, who died in 2020.

References

External links

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Vikki Moss video
– clip of "Life Without You" 1962 births Living people Musicians from Edmonton Moss, Vikki 20th-century Canadian women singers Singers from Alberta {{Canada-singer-stub