NATHAN CARTER

Nathan Carter (singer)

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Nathan Carter
Nathan Carter. Royal Concert Hall. Glasgow.JPG
At the Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow
Background information
Birth name Nathan Carter
Born 28 May 1990 (age 24)
Liverpool, England
Origin County Donegal, Ireland
Genres CountryCountry and Irish
Occupation(s) Singer
Years active 2002–present
Labels Sharpe Music
Website nathancartermusic.com

Nathan Carter (born 28 May 1990) is an Irish country singer signed to Sharpe Music label, and managed by John Farry.

Nathan was born in Liverpool to parents from Northern Ireland. He began playing the accordion at age 4 and at age 10, he won the title for All Ireland Title for Traditional Singing.[1] At 18 he moved from Liverpool to live in Ireland.

His debut album, Starting Out, was released in 2007 and from then on he has been known for reviving the genre of Country and Irishin both the United Kingdom and Ireland.[2] Nathan released his 5th studio album "Where I Wanna Be" in August 2013.[3] His version of "Wagon Wheel" has topped the Irish Singles Chart.

 

 

Discography[edit]

Albums[edit]

[4]

Year Album Peak positions Tracklist
IRE
Albums

[5]
IRE
Indie
Albums
2007 Starting Out      
2010 The Way You Love Me    
[show]Track listing  
2011 Time of My Life    
[show]Track listing  
2012 Wagon Wheel 6 3
[show]Track listing  
2013 Where I Wanna Be 1 4
[show]Track listing  
  • Live albums
Year Album Peak positions Tracklist
IRE
Albums

[5]
IRE
Indie
Albums
2012 The Live Show    
[show]Track listing  
2013 The Wagon Wheel Show – Live 1  
[show]Track listing  

DVDs[edit]

  • 2012: The Live Show
  • 2013: The Wagon Wheel Live Show

Singles[edit]

(Selective)

Year Single Peak positions Album
IRE
2012 "Wagon Wheel"[6] 14 Wagon Wheel
2013 "Caledonia"[7]  –
"Where I Wanna Be"[8]  – Where I Wanna Be
"Boys of Summer" 96
2014 "Simple Life" 73  
"On the Boat to Liverpool" 95  
"Good Time Girls" 40  

References[edit]

  1. Jump up^ "Nathan Carter the Superstar of Country Music talks to Seamus on Country Time With Qiunn". WorldIrish. 10 February 2013. Retrieved 9 August 2013.
  2. Jump up^ "Rising Star of Irish Country Music, NATHAN CARTER, to headline at this year's Dalriada Festival". DalriadaFestival.co.uk. Retrieved 9 August 2013.
  3. Jump up^ "Where I Wanna Be". Nathancartermusic.com. 3 August 2013. Retrieved 7 March 2014.
  4. Jump up^ "Nathan Carter | Discography". AllMusic. 11 July 2011. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
  5. Jump up to:a b acharts.com Nathan Carter page
  6. Jump up^ "Nathan Carter Wagon Wheel". YouTube. 20 June 2012. Retrieved 7 March 2014.
  7. Jump up^ "Nathan Carter Caledonia". YouTube. 28 August 2013. Retrieved 20 June 2014.
  8. Jump up^ "Nathan Carter – Where I Wanna Be". YouTube. Retrieved 7 March 2014.