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Mary Chapin Carpenter

30 concerts

Mary Chapin Carpenter, born in Princeton, NJ, found success in the '80s-'90s country scene with hits like "Down at the Twist and Shout" and "He Thinks He'll Keep Her." Known for her emotionally intelligent songwriting, her album "Come on Come On" sold over two million copies. She won a Grammy for "Shut Up and Kiss Me." Collaborating with artists like Vince Mendoza, Julie Fowlis, and Karine Polwart, she explored personal themes and folk influences, sharing her music via her "Songs from Home" series during the pandemic.

Shawn Colvin

28 concerts

Born in Vermillion, SD, Shawn Colvin emerged in the '80s new folk scene with a pop-influenced style. Her 1997 hit "Sunny Came Home" won two Grammys. She collaborated with John Leventhal and sang backup on Suzanne Vega's "Luka."

Rodney Crowell

13 concerts

Rodney Crowell, born in Houston, Texas, blends Texas singer/songwriter vibes with country and rock. Known for hits like "After All This Time," he played with Emmylou Harris & the Hot Band, and was married to Rosanne Cash. Crowell's acclaimed albums include Diamonds & Dirt and Tarpaper Sky. He's collaborated with icons like Bob Seger and Jeff Tweedy, and earned fame for his insightful lyrics and storytelling.

Rob Ickes

2 concerts

Rob Ickes, born in San Francisco, is renowned for his masterful Dobro skills in bluegrass, country, and jazz. A founding member of Blue Highway, he collaborated on Grammy-winning albums with Alison Krauss and others. Ickes formed the jamgrass band Three Ring Circle and co-founded the ResoSummit in Nashville. His successful projects with Trey Hensley include the acclaimed albums World Full of Blues and Living in a Song. Recognized 13 times as best Dobro player by the International Bluegrass Music Association, he has worked with legends like Earl Scruggs and Merle Haggard.