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Carbon Leaf
Carbon Leaf is a quintet from Richmond, Virginia, known for their alt-country, Celtic, and folk-infused indie rock. Though some of the band members have changed through the years, Carbon Leaf has been consistently creating and performing mus ...
's fourth album. It was released in 2001 by the band's own label, Constant Ivy Records.
Track listing
#"The Boxer" - 3:26
#"Wandrin' Around" - 4:00
#"On Any Given Day" - 5:04
#"Torn to Tattered" - 5:29
#"Mellow Tone" - 4:18
#"Shine" - 3:36 (author
Lydia Netzer
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Her debut novel ''Shine Shine Shine'' was named one of the 100 Notable Books of 2012 by ''The New York Times''. The book tells the story of a pregnant woman with alopecia, her astronaut husband, their autist ...
cited this song as the inspiration for the title of her 2012 book ''Shine Shine Shine'')
#"Mary Mac" - 2:57
#"I Know the Reason" - 4:27
#"Lonesome Pine" - 4:02
#"Follow the Lady" - 5:33
#"Desperation Song" - 5:26
#"Toy Soldiers" - 4:37
#"Maybe Today" - 10:29
#"Dear" - 7:37 (Bonus Track)
Release
"The Boxer" went on to bring Carbon Leaf local, regional, and even some national recognition. In January 2002 Carbon Leaf won the first-ever
American Music Award
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s Presents the Coca-Cola New Music Award for "The Boxer."
As part of winning they performed "The Boxer" live on the AMAs to 80 million television viewers worldwide. Following this appearance, "The Boxer" entered regular rotation on radio stations including
Washington, DC
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WWDC
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101.1 FM).
Notes
2001 albums
Carbon Leaf albums
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