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Singer-songwriter Deana Carter’s father was Nashville session musician Fred Carter, Jr., who played on Bob Dylan and Johnny Cash LPs and wrote the guitar intro to Simon & Garfunkel’s “The Boxer.”
∙ Carter’s first big musical break came when Willie Nelson heard her demo and personally asked her to perform at Farm Aid in 1994.
∙ Her first two singles, “Strawberry Wine” and “We Danced Anyway,” hit No. 1 on the Country charts.
∙ Carter’s 1996 debut album, Did I Shave My Legs for This?, went five-times Platinum.
∙ “You and Tequila,” from her 2003 album, I’m Just a Girl, later became a big hit for Kenny Chesney and Grace Potter.
∙ In 2007, Carter honored her dad’s music career with The Chain, a covers album featuring several of his collaborators and songs, including “The Boxer.”
Musical InfluencesDeana Carter's musical influences include Lorrie Morgan, Patty Loveless, Barbara Mandrell and more.
Influenced by Deana CarterDeana Carter has influenced the music of Cassandra Frake, Sara Evans, Janice Gilbert and more.
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