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Mary Chapin Carpenter: The Age of Miracles

By Gray Chapman at 9:30 AM on April 27, 2010

Rumination on life and love In 2001, Mary Chapin Carpenter abandoned her sassy country twang to release time* sex* love, a brooding folk album filled with poignant musings and prayers for inner peace. After nine years and two albums of near-formulaic somber meditations, Carpenter is still trudging down that grueling path.... read more

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Mary Chapin Carpenter - The Calling

By Tim Sheridan at 12:00 AM on May 8, 2007

Folk-pop so tasteful it’s almost not there read more

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Mary Chapin Carpenter

By j. poet at 12:00 AM on June 1, 2004

Mary Chapin Carpenter has her Grammys and CMA awards, but between tours she avoids the spotlight and keeps a low profile... read more

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Mary Chapin Carpenter - The Essential

By j. poet at 12:00 AM on February 1, 2004

Carpenter went to an Ivy League college and worked for a human rights organization (funded by R.J. Reynolds tobacco) until Columbia Nashville scooped her up in 1986. Her literate songwriting and musical blend of folk, rock, blues, singer-songwriter and country goes against every formula Nashville ever loved... read more

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