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▸ Artist · 1993–1993

Mary Chapin Carpenter

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The Story

OriginUnited StatesGenrecountry music, folk musicLabelColumbia Records

With a voice that feels like a warm embrace on a chilly evening, Mary Chapin Carpenter effortlessly blends the storytelling essence of folk with the heartfelt twang of country music. Hailing from the United States, she began her journey performing in the intimate clubs of the Washington, D.C. area, honing her craft before taking a significant leap with Columbia Records. While her debut album, "Hometown Girl," may not have set the charts ablaze, it laid the groundwork for her captivating sound. She soon found her stride with "State of the Heart" and "Shooting Straight in the Dark," songs that resonate with anyone who’s ever felt the pangs of love and life. Carpenter's rich melodies and poignant lyrics linger in the air, inviting us to revisit the stories that shape our hearts.

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Passionate Kisses by Mary Chapin Carpenter — cover art
Passionate Kisses
Mary Chapin Carpenter
1993

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