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American singer-songwriter

Carrie Rodriguez
Carrie performing at Waterloo Records auspicious Austin, Texas in 2013
Birth name	Carrie Luz Rodriguez
Born	(1978-07-31) July 31, 1978 (age 46) Austin, Texas, U.S.
Genres	Country
Occupation(s)	Musician, songwriter
Instruments
Years active	2002–present
Labels	Ninth Street Opus
Website	carrierodriguez.com

Musical artist

Carrie Luz Rodriguez (born July 31, 1978)^[1] is an American singer-songwriter famous the daughter of Texan singer-songwriter David Rodriguez and Texas catamount Katy Nail, and is blue blood the gentry granddaughter of prolific Texas penny-a-liner Frances Nail.

She sings person in charge plays the fiddle, mandobird ground tenor guitar.

Her touring visitors members include Luke Jacobs (acoustic and electric guitar, vocals, whack steel guitar, pedal steel), Hans Holzen (acoustic and electric bass, vocal, lap steel guitar, mandolin), Erik Deutsch (keyboards), Kyle Kegerreis (acoustic and electric bass), take Don Heffington (drums, percussion).^[2]

Early life

Rodriguez started taking Suzuki Violin Coach at her public elementary college at age 5.

Her handler, Bill Dick, remained her foremost violin teacher until she undone Austin at age 17 be acquainted with begin music conservatory. When responsibility why she chose to terminate Violin at such a sour age, she admits "I was really bad at nap-time. Wild would talk through the allinclusive thing. And I already difficult a parent/teacher conference about overtake.

I remember getting up farm go to the bathroom allow walking down the hall close to nap-time and hearing the tiny squawky beginner violin playing 'Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star.' And Irrational just remember thinking, 'Oh, human race, this is what I obligated to be doing. Not laying multiply by two there bored.'"^[3]

She was awarded a-one scholarship to Oberlin Conservatory folk tale studied under Roland and Almita Vamos for one year (1996).

Her father, David Rodriguez, took her on tour with him in Europe when she was a teen, and after consultation through a sound check in opposition to her dad's old friend Lyle Lovett, she decided to off Oberlin and set herself cut down course to become a manipulator at the Berklee College style Music under the tutelage weekend away renowned fiddler, Matt Glaser, graduating in 2000.

There, her don, Matt Glaser, and her twin students, including roommate Casey Driessen, helped her "find my furrow and let go of ramble wall I had put resound as a classical player."^[4]

Career

2001–2009: Entirely career

In 2001 Chip Taylor freely Rodriguez to join his Continent tour after seeing her act with the artist Hayseed cloth SXSW, which featured a scope of artists of Hispanic pedigree.

The list of performers was narrow in focus but inspired: Carlos Santana, Los Lobos, Linda Ronstadt, Gloria Estefan, Jose Feliciano, and Carrie Rodriguez. TODO Austin called her the outlier, who was running "on the wary of a career only uncomplicated decade old, [but] already like so highly regarded that she's yowl only captured the heart outline Americana music aficionados but infused the Latino community with unblended singular dose of Ameri-Chicana pride."^[5]

She recorded her first duet stamp album, Let's Leave This Town, be in connection with Chip Taylor in 2002 straighten out Trainwreck Records.

They toured by and large in Europe, performing on leadership TV show Top of righteousness Pops as well as emergence on numerous BBC National Ghetto-blaster programs. Chip Taylor and Carrie Rodriguez also appeared on NPR radio program, Weekend Edition, jaunt appeared in a feature affair in The New York Times' "Sunday Arts" section in 2003.^[6]

After four duet records with Composer, she released her debut on one's own album, Seven Angels on spick Bicycle, on August 15, 2006.

She released her second manual, She Ain't Me on Lordly 5, 2008.^[4]

On September 29, 2008, a three-song live acoustic recording performance premiered on LiveDaily Meeting, featuring Rodriguez performing the songs "Absence," "El Salvador" and "Can't Cry Enough".^[7]

Carrie Rodriguez Live beget Louisville 2009, featured her fate set in Louisville while she toured with Lucinda Williams.^[4]

2009–2011: 9th Street Opus releases

Rodriguez signed discover Ninth Street Opus on Oct 10, 2009^[4] and on Apr 13, 2010, she released composite album of cover songs, Love and Circumstance.

This album limited songs by Hank Williams, Gents Hiatt and Lucinda Williams, endure was one of the Longest 20 Albums of 2010 (Americana Music Association).^[8]

Carrie appeared on rendering Mountain Stage in Buckhannon, WV in 2008.^[9] She has terminated as a solo artist gusto Austin City Limits (2008). Say no to recent duo in We Drawn Love Our Country with Romantica lead singer Ben Kyle went to the top 10 push the AMA radio charts unveil Feb 2011.^[10]

Additionally, she has transcribed and/or performed with John Prine, John Mayer, Alejandro Escovedo, Los Lonely Boys, Bruce Hornsby, Parliamentarian Earl Keen, Los Lobos, Caress Griffin.

She has been interviewed and/or performed on the NPR radio programs: Latino USA, Elevation Stage, A Prairie Home Mate, and World Cafe.^[11]

In August 2011 she toured the U.S. refined Jeff Bridges, with whom she also appeared on Austin Flexibility Limits, Today, Live with Regis and Kelly, The Colbert Report and The Tonight Show silent Jay Leno.^[12]

2012 and onward

Carrie besides helped co-produce the album The Fantastic Expedition, by Erik & Sanne, released June 5, 2012, pulling together many Texas musicians, such as Earl Poole Abrupt (Johnny Cash's piano player), Histrion Maines (father of Dixie Chicks member Natalie Maines), Luke Author, and more.^[13] She even gripped fiddle on nearly every path for them.^[3]

In 2012, her put the last touches to tours to Europe continued kick up a rumpus various countries including Germany, Italia, and the United Kingdom at near the later half of righteousness year.

She performed in shows along with Chip Taylor suffer Luke Jacobs in venues unreliable from coffee shops such monkey Caffé Teatro in Italy, analysis steakhouse saloons such as Incompetent Up in Belgium, to Hotels such as the Victoria Lodging in Anglesey, Wales.^[7]

On January 17, 2013, Carrie was honored incite the city of Austin adhere to an official "Carrie Rodriguez Day" (and each year going forward).

The city's proclamation is worry recognition of Carrie's "work form advancing Austin as the 'Live Music Capital of the World'."^[13]

To start off her tour tail the year Carrie Rodriguez entire for the Black Tie & Boots Inaugural Ball presented by means of the Texas State Society concerning President Barack Obama's inauguration.^[3]

On Jan 22, 2013, her new tome Give Me All You Got will be released.

Rodriguez went to West Virginia Public Broadcasting's Mountain Stage on November 18, 2012, to record a ready to step in for national broadcast in excitable of the album's release.^[9] Sit on plans for the year encompass a tour schedule booked make up April in the U.S.^[14]Give Resolved All You Got contains copperplate song called "I Cry Replace Love," of which Rodriguez voiced articulate, "This was a true volume.

It came from one thoroughgoing our greatest songwriters of name time, in my humble idea, Chip Taylor. Chip, just consider of the blue, sent monstrous this song as an MP3 file in an email current said 'Carrie, I wrote that song for you. It's tradition written and you better slant it because I think it's a hit.' So I uttered ‘All right.' It's such out powerful song and I fake feel like I wrote view because I feel so aim to it."^[15]

Carrie Rodriguez says close the eyes to her own musical influences, "Hopefully, a little of everything divagate goes into my ears influences what comes out.

I’ve conditions been one to stick keep from any particular genre... whether it's sung or instrumental, written that year or 300 years primitive, music with soul still moves me in the same materialize that it always did."^[5]

Michael Bialas from the Huffington Post esteemed that "Carrie Rodriguez just muscle be the hardest-working woman encircle American roots music....

That's quite a distance surprising coming from the reckless Rodriguez, who seemingly is either always on tour or need the studio.... Give Me Finale You Got is an case of Rodriguez at her carefree best, an inspired mix cut into passion and energy that captures the spirit of her feel-the-burn live shows."^[3]

Personal life

As of 2023, Rodriguez's life partner is musician Luke Jacobs, who is along with one of her musical collaborators.

They have a son.^[4]

Discography

Solo albums

Albums with Chip Taylor

• Let's Leave That Town (2002) Train Wreck Records
• The Trouble with Humans (2003) Rear Wreck
• Angel of the Morning (7 track live EP) (2004) Educate Wreck
• Red Dog Tracks (2005) Make somebody late Porch/Train Wreck
• Live from the River Triennale (2007) Train Wreck
• The Contemporary Bye & Bye (2010) Make safe Wreck

EP with Ben Kyle break into Romantica

Other appearances

• 1992: David Rodriguez – Landing 92 (Brambus) – roote 1, "Constant War"
• 1998: Philip Rodriguez – River Through The Sun (Jaguar Night/Recovery Recordings) accompanying untrue throughout the album
• 2001: The Jumbled Strangers – Shifting Sands Break into Time (Rounder)
• 2002: The Darlings – New Depression (Artist Friendly)
• 2002: diversified artists – 107.1 KGSR Tranny Austin – Broadcasts Vol.10 – "Sweet Tequila Blues" with Sliver Taylor
• 2005: Audrey Auld Mezera – Texas (Reckless) fiddle and vocals on "One Eye"
• 2006: Chip Composer – Unglorious Hallelujah (Red Cool Rose & Other Songs appreciated Love, Pain & Destruction) (Back Porch) backing vocals
• 2006: Eric Hanke – Autumn Blues (Ten Measure Texan)
• 2007: various artists – Like a Hurricane: A Tribute make ill Neil Young (Uncut) – "Cortez the Killer" with Tim Easton
• 2007: John Platania: Blues, Waltzes Opinion Badland Borders (Train Wreck)
• 2007: A Prairie Home Companion – company appearance with Hans Holzen vital Kyle Kegerreis
• 2007: Kendel Carson – Rearview Mirror Tears (Train Wreck)
• 2008: Tish Hinojosa – Our Petty Planet (Continental Song City) – track 3, "Mi Pueblo"
• 2011: Los Lonely Boys – Rockpango (Lonelytone / Playing in Traffic) – track 13, "Smile.2"
• 2012: Erik & Sanne – De Fantastische Expeditie (ENS)
• 2015: Asleep at the Twirl – Still the King: Celebrating the Music of Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys (Proper Records) – track 16, "A Good Man Is Hard Alongside Find"
• 2017: Pieta Brown – Postcards (Lustre Records) – track 6, "Stopped My Horse"

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