album · October 22, 1996
A Place in the World
Columbia NashvilleSee this day
countryfolksinger-songwriter
The 1996 release "A Place in the World" found Mary Chapin Carpenter continuing her exploration of introspective themes with a mature blend of folk and country sensibilities. It marked a period of artistic consistency following her most commercially successful albums.
- "A Place in the World" was released on October 22, 1996, by Columbia Nashville.
- The album features a co-production credit for Mary Chapin Carpenter alongside longtime collaborator John Jennings.
- "A Place in the World" reached number 14 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart.
Mary Chapin Carpenter is a Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter from Princeton, New Jersey, known for her blend of country, folk, and rock music. In 1996, she was at a creative peak, having already achieved significant commercial success and critical acclaim for her previous albums.
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