Friday, March 14   7:00 p.m.
SXSW Live (The Lone Star Lounge) Austin Convention Center   (500 E Cesar Chavez St) Saturday, March 15   1:00 a.m.
Opal Divine's Freehouse   (700 W 6th St )

  Deana Carter - The Story Of My Life
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DISCOGRAPHY

1996 Did I Shave My Legs For This? Capitol Nashville
1998 Everything’s Gonna Be Alright Capitol Nashville
2001 Father Christmas Rounder
2003 I’m Just A Girl Arista Nashville
2005 The Story of My Life Vanguard Records
2007 The Chain Vanguard Records

AWARDS/HONORS

Awards:
CMA Award – Single of the Year, “Strawberry Wine” – Capitol Nashville - 1997
CMT Female Video Artist of the Year - 1997
R&R Magazine Female MVP of the Year - 1997

Nominations:
CMA Nomination – Horizon Award, Album of the Year – Did I Shave My Legs For This?,
Female Vocalist of the Year, Music Video of the Year – “Did I Shave My Legs For This?”
ACM – Top New Female Vocalist and Single of the Year for “Strawberry Wine”
Billboard Music Awards – Best New Artist Clip – “Strawberry Wine”
Blockbuster Entertainment Award – Favorite Female Artist
Gibson Guitar Award – Best Female Country Guitarist
Grammy Nominations – Best Country Song and Best Female Country Vocal Performance
for “Strawberry Wine”
Golden Globe Nomination – Best Original Song-Motion Picture – “Once Upon A December”
Nashville Music Awards – Best Country Album and Song of the Year – “Strawberry Wine”
TNN Music City News Awards – Female Star of Tomorrow

Magazine Honors:
People Magazine - “50 Most Beautiful People In The World”
Newsweek – “100 Americans for the Next Century”
Golf Magazine: Journal of the LPGA- Front Cover and feature

SOUNDTRACKS
Anastasia (Atlantic Records) – theme song - “Once Upon A December”
Hope Floats (Capitol Records) – “What Makes You Stay”

FILMS/COVERS/TELEVISION
Hosted CMT’s Dedicated (12 week video request series)
Hosted CMT’s 40 Greatest Love Songs special
Hosted CMT’s Hottest Country Hookups special
Voice of Anastasia in animated FOX film by same name
Christmas song featured in The Badge, starring Billy Bob Thornton
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Late Show with David Letterman
Good Morning America
Live With Regis and Kathie Lee
Weekend Today
Entertainment Tonight
Fox On Entertainment
Access Hollywood
CNN Showbiz Today
CMA Awards
Academy of Country Music Awards including host for 40th anniversary special (December 2005)
Circle of Friends, the Christopher Reeve Special
Christmas In Washington (NBC Special)
A Capitol Fourth (PBS – July 4th Special)
The Platinum Series (TNN – biographical profile)
CMT “In the Moment” documentary special
GAC – Concert special
CMT “Inside Fame”documentary and “Inside Fame Live” concert special
GAC – Songs of the Year concert special (with Heart)
GAC – Christmas in Tennessee special (with Blue County, Steve Azar, Bucky Covington & Julie Roberts)

TOURING HISTORY
Toured with Dwight Yoakum, Alan Jackson (twice), Willie Nelson, Vince Gill, Kenny Chesney/Keith Urban, Farm Aid. Currently on tour with Keith Urban.

INSTRUMENTS
Deana plays acoustic and electric guitar. On the record, she also plays bass, drums, and keyboards.

CHARITY WORK
Spokesperson for The National Kidney Foundation
Board Member, Southern California Kidney Foundation
Board Member, University Kidney Foundation

SPONSORSHIP and ATHLETICS
Taylor Made Golf Clubs
Marathon runner