Music
Don’t call Mary-Chapin Carpenter plain ol’ Mary.
Dec. 2, 1990
Entertainment & Arts
With her Ivy League roots and I-can-have-it-all stance, Mary-Chapin Carpenter is to traditional country music women what Hillary Clinton is to traditional political wives.
Oct. 5, 1992
For better or worse, the derustication of American life is virtually complete.
Oct. 8, 1992
What does the newly crowned Country Music Assn. female singer of the year listen to while she’s on the road these days?
Oct. 25, 1992
On Mary-Chapin Carpenter’s new album, “Come On Come On,” the singer sounds a bit, well, cocky.
July 3, 1992
Country Nods: Garth Brooks, Billy Ray Cyrus, Brooks & Dunn and Mary-Chapin Carpenter received four nominations each Tuesday for the 28th annual Academy of Country Music Awards.
March 3, 1993
Mary-Chapin Carpenter has been pegged so often as an oddity within country music that she is starting to get fed up.
Aug. 17, 1991
Early in her show at the Roxy on Thursday night, Mary-Chapin Carpenter told an odd little story about being chased down a backstage hallway recently by a confused woman inquiring “Karen?
Dec. 8, 1990
Books
After flying from her home in Washington, D.C., to Los Angeles, Mary Chapin Carpenter checked in to her hotel, took a late dinner and found herself with a few hours to kill before bed.
April 9, 1995
** 1/2 Mary-Chapin Carpenter, “Shooting Straight in the Dark,” Columbia.