American - Musician | September 26, 1955 -
I've had a few ditty hits.
Carlene Carter
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I moved back to Tennessee in '86 or '87. That's when I worked with the Carter Family because I really wanted to understand my roots.
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Lots of girls marry at 16 in Tennessee.
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I've matured as a writer and human being. I've got some wisdom under my belt.
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I do feel I'm responsible to carrying on the music. That's what I was charged with as a kid. When I was a little girl, I was told, 'When we are gone' - when you're a kid, you never think they'll ever be gone - 'you have to keep the music alive, the Carter Family songs, and add your own songs.'
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I'm really about my family and really proud of being a Carter.
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I started playing piano when I was 6, ukulele at 7.
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I always wanted to be the rockin'est country chick in the universe.
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If someone gets married at 15, they're either dumb or pregnant. I was both.
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I'm pretty much an open book.
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My songs are about who I am.
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I've always had wanderlust to try and do different things, but I always return to the music of the Carter family.
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