The House Carpenter's Daughter | ||||
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Released | September 16, 2003 | |||
Recorded | July 2002 – May 2003 | |||
Studio | Bearsville (Woodstock, New York) | |||
Genre | Folk | |||
Length | 50:39 | |||
Label | Myth America Records | |||
Producer | Natalie Merchant | |||
Natalie Merchant chronology | ||||
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AllMusic | [1] |
Mojo | [2] |
Rolling Stone | [3] |
Uncut | [2] [4] |
The House Carpenter's Daughter is an acoustic album by Natalie Merchant. It consists of both traditional songs and cover versions of contemporary folk music. It was released on August 12, 2003 via her web-site and on September 16, 2003 in stores. It was produced by Merchant and released on Myth America Records, her independent label.
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Chart (2003/04) | Peak Position |
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Australian Albums (ARIA) [5] | 124 |
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