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“He would be so glad that his little girl figured out how to do that herself,” she said.Ĭarter band member, guitarist Sean Jones talked The Bay Net before the show. She has formed her own label called “Little Nugget Records.” Carter told the Chesapeake Beach show crowd that her father passed away five years ago and she knew he would be proud of her. Seven years passed before her most recent album “Southern Way of Life” was released in 2013.Ĭarter, who now lives in California, is working somewhat outside the mainstream Nashville scene. Her early success that included several other hit singles slowed and she finally walked away from the business in 2007, after releasing the album “The Chain,” to spend more time with her son. Her career has been plagued with label problems and in the early 2000’s she severed her relationship with Capital Records and moved through a succession of several of them. Her first album, “Did I Shave My Legs for This” was released in the United Kingdom and then the label quickly folded. It hasn’t always been an easy ride for her. But, with music in her blood, she decided to take a chance. He was an original member of the band that would become “The Band.” So Carter grew up with all of the stars going through the Carter home.ĭeana dabbled in music as a teenager but instead went to University of Tennessee, majoring in Rehabilitation Therapy, and worked with recovering stroke and head injury patients after graduation. Carter was a session musician on many famous country and rock hits by artists such as Roy Orbison, Conway Twitty, Simon and Garfunkel and Bob Dylan. But the song is obviously still a fan favorite and many joined her in front of the stage to dance to it.Ĭarter is a Nashville girl, the daughter of County Music Hall of Fame singer/songwriter/musician Fred Carter, Jr. Saving it for last gave the audience a chance to hear some of Carter’s most recent album “Southern Way of Life” in addition to some of her other hits. The record garnered Record of the Year and Album of the Year from both the Country Music Association and the Academy of Country Music. A storm had blown through hours before, but the hot July sun had returned and a near-full hot July moon was ready to make its appearance.Ĭarter saved her smash 1997 single for the last song of her more than an hour set on the beachside concert stage. Lyrics by Matraca Maria Berg & Gary HarrisonĬhesapeake Beach, MD – Deana Carter brought her classic song of summer love, Strawberry Wine, to the Chesapeake Beach Resort and Spa on July 30. The green on the vine like strawberry wine