![]() or ![]() iTunes Price: $9.99 Genre: Singer/Songwriter Released: Jun 12, 2012 Customer Ratings (46 Ratings)
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Ashes and Roses – Mary Chapin CarpenterView More By Mary Chapin Carpenter Customer Reviews"Ashes and Roses" among her best (5 stars)Although certainly no "Time*Sex*Love*," or "A Place In the World," this new album finds Mary in a more somber and reflective mood than her previous outtings. While Mary may take fewer chances vocally than before, her strength as one of the greatest songwriters alive has become more fluent. If you're looking for party anthems, you won't find them here. What you will find are songs that speak about growing older, losing lov 12 Albums Later (5 stars) Before Tuesday's release of "A&R," I had read that many of these new songs were informed by MCC's divorce and by the death of her dad. This is, I believe, the most insight we, the listeners, have had into the origins of her new music. A few years ago, in commenting on "Age of Miracles," I wrote something about how each new album of hers captures a snapshot of a life lived. "Ashes and Roses" then is a much cl Such beauty (5 stars) I just wish she would add a Sioux Falls date to the tour - the Washington Pavilion can fit you in between Fargo and Iowa City... BiographyBorn: February 21, 1958 in Princeton, NJGenre: Country Years Active: '80s, '90s, '00s, '10s Mary Chapin Carpenter was part of a small movement of folk-influenced country singer/songwriters of the late '80s. Although many of these performers never achieved commercial success, Carpenter was able to channel her anti-Nashville...
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