Mary Chapin Carpenter

American singer-songwriter · United States · On the map · Musicians · Born 1958 · age 68

Mary Chapin Carpenter is an American country and folk music singer-songwriter. Carpenter spent several years singing in Washington, D.C.-area clubs before signing in the late 1980s with Columbia Records.

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2021New Jersey Hall of FameAward2010"Spirit of Americana" Free Speech AwardAward1993Country Music Association Award for Female Vocalist of the YearAward1992Country Music Association Award for Female Vocalist of the YearAward1958Born21 February 1958

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New Jersey Hall of Fame2021

"Spirit of Americana" Free Speech Award2010

Country Music Association Award for Female Vocalist of the Year1993

Country Music Association Award for Female Vocalist of the Year1992

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Although her first album, 1987's Hometown Girl, did not produce any charting singles, she broke through with 1989's State of the Heart and 1990's Shooting Straight in the Dark.

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United States