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Shut Up and Kiss Me (Mary Chapin Carpenter song)
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Wikipedia article
'"Shut Up and Kiss Me"' is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Mary Chapin Carpenter. It was released in August 1994 as the first single from her album 'Stones in the Road'. The song became her only number one hit on the 'Billboard' Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts on November 19, 1994; it also peaked at number 90 on the 'Billboard' Hot 100. The song features Lee Roy Parnell accompanying on slide guitar, Benmont Tench on piano, Don Dixon on bass, Kenny Aronoff on drums, and Trisha Yearwood providing backing vocals. The song also won Carpenter a Grammy Award in 1995 for Best Female Country Vocal Performance.
Music video
The music video was directed by Michael Salomon and premiered in late 1994. It features Carpenter wearing a black shirt and white pants singing the song with a band in a studio, and a resting dog. Parnell also appears in the video doing the guitar solo on a TV monitor.
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Category:Songs about kissing
Category:1994 singles
Category:1994 songs
Category:Mary Chapin Carpenter songs
Category:Songs written by Mary Chapin Carpenter
Category:Columbia Records singles
Category:Music videos directed by Michael Salomon
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