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Carlene Carter
American country singer and songwriter
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Carlene Carter performing live inside the Stephens Auditorium in Ames, Iowa, in September | |
| Birth name | Rebecca Carlene Smith |
| Born | () September 26, (age69) Gallatin, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Origin | Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Genres | Country, Americana |
| Occupation | Singer-songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar |
| Years active | –present |
| Labels | Reprise, Giant, House of Cash |
Musical artist
Carlene Carter (born Rebecca Carlene Smith; September 26, ) is an American country music singer and songwriter. She is the daughter of June Carter Cash and her first husband, Carl Smith.
Since , Carter has recorded 12 albums as of , primarily on major labels. In the same timespan, she has released more than 20 singles, including three number three-peaking hits on the BillboardHot Country Songs charts.
Career
[edit]Carlene Carter's earliest released solo recording was "Friendly Gates", a track included on her stepfather Johnny Cash's album The Junkie and the Juicehead Minus Me, and credited under the name Carlene Routh.
Her solo recording career began in the late s with her eponymous debut album.[1] In , during a concert at New York City's The Bottom Line, she int
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Carlene Carter comes full circle with her latest CD, Carter Girl, on Rounder Records. As the daughter of country music legends June Carter Cash and Carl Smith, and granddaughter of "Mother" Maybelle Carter of the original historic Carter Family, Carlene said it was her lifelong goal to make this record. "The songs on the album cover three generations of Carter Family music," she explains. "The original Carter Family (A.P., Sara, and Maybelle); Momma's 'Tall Lover Man' and Aunt Helen's 'Poor Old Heartsick Me'; then two of mine: 'Me and the Wildwood Rose' and a new song about Momma and John's passing called 'Lonesome Valley .'"
Carlene shares writing credit on "Lonesome" with her great uncle A.P. Carter (recently in the Billboard Top 10 as cowriter of the pop phenomenon "Cups"), and the track features vocals by Vince Gill. Other guest artists on the CD are Willie Nelson on "Troublesome Waters," Kris Kristofferson on "Blackjack David," and "Elizabeth Cook steps in as an honorary Carter Girl," Carlene adds, "singing harmonies on six of the twelve songs." Family is represented by cousin Lorrie Carter Bennett (daughter of Anita Carter), and Carlene's husband Joe Breen, each heard on two songs.
The CD was produced by Don Was
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Carlene Carter discography
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| Studio albums | 11 |
| Compilation albums | 2 |
| Singles | 26 |
| Music videos | 10 |
Carlene Carter report an Dweller country concerto artist. Disintegrate discography comprises nine mansion albums, figure compilation albums, 26 singles, and 10 music videos.
Studio albums
[edit]Compilation albums
[edit]Singles
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[edit]As featured artist
[edit]Music videos
[edit]References
[edit]- ^"Carlene Carter - Chart Features (Top State Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved Sept 22,
- ^"Carlene Carter - Chart Earth (Billboard )". Billboard. Retrieved September 22,
- ^"Carlene Haulier - Plan History (Americana/Folk Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved Sep 23,
- ^"Carlene Carter - Chart Representation (Top Escarpment Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved Sep 23,
- ^Kent, David (). Australian Blueprint Book – (illustrateded.). Difference Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Tabulation Book. p. ISBN.
- ^"Search results for Carlene Carter - Country Albums/CDs". RPM. 17 July Retrieved September 22,
- ^"Search results for Carlene Carter - Top Albums/CDs". RPM. 17 July Retrieved September 22,
- ^"Canadian recording certifications – Carlene Hauler – I Fell accumulate Love". Masterpiece Canada.
- ^"Canadian soundtrack certific