American Songwriter

Born on This Day in 1953, the Multi-Instrumentalist Who Played a Key Role in Mary Chapin Carpenter’s Career—and Worked With George Jones

John Jennings, the Grammy-nominated producer who teamed up with Mary Chapin Carpenter in the '90s, was born on this day in 1953.
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1994, This Country and Folk Icon Was at No. 1 With a Grammy-Winning Single That Features Trisha Yearwood Backing Vocals

November 19, 1994, is a historic day for Mary Chapin Carpenter. It was on this day that Carpenter was at the top of the charts with “ Shut Up And Kiss Me “. The song, written solely by Carpenter, and ...

3 decades after Lilith Fair broke barriers for women, Sarah McLachlan is back

McLachlan, a mild-mannered but determined adult-album artist, pulled off a landmark feat for three consecutive years. Lilith ...
WNCW

Voting is open for your Top Ten Releases of 2025!

It's that time again! Time to vote for your 10 favorite WNCW releases of 2025, and help us create the Top 100 for our ...