Mary Chapin Carpenter live in concert.
ON TOUR

Mary Chapin Carpenter

25
critic concert reviews
folk

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

74
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Critic Consensus

Based on 25 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Mary Chapin Carpenter is rated as an enjoyable live performer, though not exceptional overall. Mary Chapin Carpenter concert reviews describe live shows and performances as extraordinary.

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Latest release

In Search of Lost Time (Live 1993) (May 9, 2023)

artist info

GENRE
folk
ORIGIN
Princeton, United States (2/21/1958)
BIO
Mary Chapin Carpenter (born February 21, 1958 in Princeton, New Jersey) is a highly successful country music singer-songwriter and guitarist. According to Songfacts, Carpenter had a fairly privileged upper middle class upbringing.
HAS PERFORMED with
Shawn Colvin

CRITIC concert REVIEWS

Parklife DC (USA)

August 30, 2023
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Mary Chapin Carpenter Live In Concert

Local Spins (USA)

September 2, 2022
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The legendary country and Americana singer returned to Grand Rapids on Thursday with renowned singer-songwriter Mary Chapin Carpenter opening the show.

Parklife DC (USA)

August 31, 2022
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DC can claim a special place in Americana music. It’s the point of origin for both Emmylou Harris, who’s been dubbed the “queen of Americana,” as well as Mary Chapin Carpenter.

Country Standard Time (USA)

June 20, 2022
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Carpenter brings the backyard feeling

Parklife DC (USA)

November 6, 2018
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Mary's new album, Sometimes Just the Sky, was inspired by a beautiful interview with punk poet Patti Smith.

Houston Music Review (USA)

October 17, 2018
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It seems a bit hard to believe that Mary Chapin Carpenter has been touring for 30 years.

Tampa Bay Times (USA)

October 12, 2018
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Before Maren Morris, before Kacey Musgraves, before Kelsea Ballerini – literally, before any of today's country queens were even born – there was Mary Chapin Carpenter.

Past critic reviews published in

The Musical Box (USA), The Times (UK), Louder Than War (UK), No Depression (USA), Brisbane Times (Australia) and more

IMAGE CREDIT

Mike Evans [CC BY 2.0] via Wikimedia Commons