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There are different sections you will see on the website:

DIARY ———- (BIO & Diary Entries)
CALENDAR — (Events, Gigs, etc.)
MEDIA ———- (Music Videos, Awards, Music Reviews, Music Charting, etc.)
JUKEBOX —— (Hear music samples, and details about albums)
GALLERY —— (Pictures)
FAN CLUB —– (Sign up for “Contact List” to be notified about events & gigs)
GUESTBOOK – (Leave a message)
STORE ———- (Purchase a Physical Music CD, or purchase electronically)
LINKS ———– (Different interesting links to websites)
CONTACT —— (Contact Art or Contact for Booking)

(MUSIC VIDEOS) –

America Carter Band (Promo Trailer) –
America Shine Bright (Full HD) (Music Video) –
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I Can’t Stay Good (Full HD) (Music Video) –
Holding On (Full HD) (Music Video) –
I’m Running (Full HD) (Music Video) –
Butterfly (Full HD) (Music Video) –
America I Believe In You (Music Video) –
Jesus And My Heart (Music Video) –
Freedom Rains (Promo Trailer) –
You Won’t Be Lonely Long (Music Video) –
20 Minute Train (Music Video) –

(LIVE PERFORMANCES) –

Art Carter Band (Ormond Beach Live – 2024)  –
Art Carter Band (Live β€˜n’ Kickin’ Episode 230, Art Carter, T. Scott Walker, David Rowec – 2024)  –
Art Carter Band (Delandapalooza – 2024)  –
Art Carter Band (Live ‘n’ Kickin’ Episode 217, Art Carter, Logan Belle, Coming Home – 2024)  –
Art Carter Band (Full Sail Live – 2024)  –
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Art Carter Band (Live ‘n’ Kickin’ Episode 204, Art Carter, Tom Cooper, Coming Home – 2023)  –
Art Carter Band (Deland Original Music Fest – 2023)  –
Art Carter Band (Ormond Beach Live – 2023)  –
Art Carter Band (Live ‘n’ Kickin’ Episode 178, Art Carter, Savannah Rae – 2023)  –
Art Carter Band (Delandapalooza – 2023)  –
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Art Carter Band (Ormond Beach Live – 2022)  –
Art Carter Band (Full Sail Live – 2022)  –
Art Carter Band (Delandapalooza – 2022)  –
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Art Carter Band (Ormond Beach Live – 2021)  –
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Art Carter Band (Daytona Mainstreet Live – 2020) –
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Art Carter Band (Full Sail Live – 2019) –
Art Carter Band (Deland Original Music Fest – 2019) –
Art Carter Band (Delandapalooza – 2019) –
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Art Carter Band (Full Sail Live – 2018) –
Art Carter Band (Delandapalooza – 2018) –
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Art Carter and Nothing But Trouble (Full Sail Live – 2009) –

(TELEVISION, MOVIES, COMMERCIALS) –

Art Carter 60 Second Commercial (UNBOUND) –
Art Carter 30 Second Commercial (UNBOUND) –
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GETTY IMAGES (Music Licensing) – GETTY IMAGES – Licensing independent music from around the world, has added 8 songs from β€œArt Carter – Freedom Rains” – to their library to pitch for television, movies, commercials, and sell, etc.….. http://www.gettyimages.com/
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JINGLE PUNKS (Music Licensing) – JINGLE PUNKS – a one stop source for production music, has added 8 songs from β€œArt Carter – Freedom Rains” – to their library to pitch for television, movies, commercials, etc.….. http://www.jinglepunks.com/
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SYNCHUP (Music Licensing) – Los Angeles based Music Licensing Agency SYNCHUP, has added 8 songs from β€œArt Carter – Freedom Rains” – to their library to pitch for television, movies, commercials, etc.….. http://www.synchup.net/
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TELEVISION – Music has been used on (ROBBIE
, HISTORY CHANNEL, ANIMAL PLANET, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC, NASCAR XFINITY SERIES, THE VOICE, SAY YES TO THE DRESS UK, IT S ABOUT TIME, GARAGE GOLD, BRITAINS NEXT TOP MODEL, WWE MONDAY NIGHT RAW, PAWN STARS, LOST AND FOUND WITH MIKE AND JESSE, RESTORATION WILD, HOT 20 COUNTDOWN, STEVE HARVEY SHOW, MUD LOVIN REDNECKS, TEEN MOM 3, AMERICAN RESTORATION, FNA USA, BRAIN GAMES, CAJUN PAWN STARS, DOG AND BETH ON THE HUNT, HILLBILLY BLOOD, REAL HOUSEWIVES OF MIAMI, SWAMPD!, TEEN MOM, CATERING WARS, BEAR SWAMP RECOVERY, KANDI FACTORY, REDNECK ISLAND, TEXAS WOMEN, ALL JACKED UP, AUCTION KINGS, JERSEY COUTURE, LAST CHANCE HIGHWAY, LOVE GAMES BAD GIRLS NEED LOVE TOO, MY BIG REDNECK WEDDING, TODDLERS AND TIARAS)..
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COMMERCIALS – What I Really Do: Mystery Tackle Box….

(MUSIC DISTRIBUTION) –

Victory Multimedia / Baker and Taylor (Music Distributor) – Victory Multimedia of Inglewood, CA, working with Baker and Taylor, the world’s largest book and entertainment distributor, has added β€œArt Carter – Freedom Rains” – to their catalog, available to retail markets worldwide.….. http://www.btol.com/
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Mr Music/ Country Compilation 10-2009 (Record Label – Sweden) – Mr Music a record label from Sweden, in conjunction with Bob Grady Records of Calhoun, Georgia, and Affinity Music/ Don Reed Productions of Nashville Tennessee, added Art Carter – β€œSouthside of My Heart” – to their Country Compilation 10-2009..….. http://www.mrmusic.se/mr-music-country-10-09 – http://www.affinitymusic.com/

(DIGITAL MUSIC DISTRIBUTION) –

My music has been made available for Digital Distribution and Purchase on the following Music Sites. (24-7, 7digital, 8tracks, Akazoo, All Music Guide, Amazon Music, Anghami, Apple iTunes, AWA, Beyond Oblivion, Bloom.fm, Boomplay, Deezer, eMusic, Facebook, Google Music Store, GreatIndieMusic, Groove, GroupieTunes, Hungama, iMusica, InProdicon, iTunesSWU, JB Hi-Fi, KDigital, KKBox, Kuack, Lala, Last.fm, LimeWire, Line Music, MediaNet, MixRadio, Mondia Media, Muve Music, MySpace Music, Napster, NetEase Cloud Music, Omnifone, Pandora, Qobuz, Rdio, Ruckus, Rumblefish, Saavn, Samsung Music Hub, Shazam, Shockhound, Simfy, Slacker Radio, SoundExchange, Spotify, Synchtank, Tencent Music Entertainment (TME), Tidal, TikTok, TouchTunes & PlayNetwork, Tradebit, United Media Agency (UMA), Yandex, Youtube Content ID, YouTube Music)

(SONGWRITING and AWARDS) –

Independent Music Network Awards, (February 2024) – β€œArt Carter” – Entertainer of the Year (2023) –
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The Akademia Music Awards, (September 1st, 2023) – β€œArt Carter inducted into” – Akademia Hall Of Fame for β€œ20 Minute Train” –
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Independent Music Network Awards, (January 2023) – β€œCold Hearted Woman” – Mainstream Favorite Single of the Year (2022) –
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Independent Music Network Awards, (January 2022) – β€œArt Carter” – New Discovery Artist of the Year (2021) –
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The Akademia Music Awards, (January 2016) – β€œFreedom Rains” – Best Americana Album –
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Tennessee Concerts SonicBids Song Contest, (Winter of 2012) – β€œButterfly” – Was the Winner –
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Billboard 16th annual Word Song Contest, (Jul. 18, 2009) – β€œ20 Minute Train” and β€œPeople Will Talk” – Honorable Mention Top 500 –
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GCR Radio (Great Country Radio), (03/01/08) – Art Carter picked as – GCR 2007 Artist of the Year, 1st Member of Independent Artists National Hall of Fame –

(MAGAZINES and EDITORIALS) –

Lifoti Magazine (Sep. 19, 2019) Feature β€œTexture”
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No Depression Magazine (Jun. 21, 2017) Album Review β€œTexture”
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Goldmine Magazine (Mar. 09, 2017) Album Review β€œTexture”
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Orlando Sentinel (Jan. 16, 2009) Write Up β€œFreedom Rains”
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The Muse’s Muse (Dec. 16, 2008) Album Review β€œFreedom Rains”
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Country Weekly Magazine (Dec. 15-29, 2008) Listen Up!!: β€œFreedom Rains”
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Goldmine Magazine (Apr. 02, 2004) Album Review β€œUNBOUND”
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Connections Magazine (Oct. 13, 2003) Album Review β€œUNBOUND”

(RADIO) –

(BB Charts (Billboard) –

**(AC Indicator Top 30 chart)
11/01/22 – Art Carter β€œCold Hearted Woman” β€œ#26″


(MB Charts (Mediabase) –

**(Activator Top 40 chart)
12/14/21 – Art Carter β€œYou Are The One……..” β€œ#65″

11/02/19 – Art Carter β€œFriday Night……………” β€œ#35 – (5 weeks Top 40)”
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**(Published AC chart)
11/14/22 – Art Carter β€œCold Hearted Woman” β€œ#56”
09/08/18 – Art Carter β€œMy Friend.………………” β€œ#32 – (4 weeks Top 40)”
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**(Building AC chart)
09/04/18 – Art Carter β€œMy Friend.……………….” β€œ#26”

(NMW Charts (New Music Weekly) –

**(Top40 Top 30 Indie chart)
09/30/22 – Art Carter β€œCold Hearted Woman” β€œ#1″
12/14/21 – Art Carter β€œYou Are The One……..” β€œ#1 – (4 weeks)
11/08/19 – Art Carter β€œFriday Night……………” β€œ#1 – (9 weeks)”
08/10/18 – Art Carter β€œMy Friend.………………” β€œ#1 – (8 weeks)”
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**(Top40 Main chart)
09/30/22 – Art Carter β€œCold Hearted Woman” β€œ#22”
12/14/21 – Art Carter β€œYou Are The One……..” β€œ#16”
11/08/19 – Art Carter β€œFriday Night……………” β€œ#8 – (4 weeks)”
08/03/18 – Art Carter β€œMy Friend.…….………..” β€œ#8”
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**(Hot 100 (Top 40 & AC/Hot AC) chart)
09/30/22 – Art Carter β€œCold Hearted Woman” β€œ#30”
12/14/21 – Art Carter β€œYou Are The One……..” β€œ#25”
11/08/19 – Art Carter β€œFriday Night……………” β€œ#7”
07/13/18 – Art Carter β€œMy Friend……………….” β€œ#7”
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**(AC/Hot AC Singles chart)
10/07/22 – Art Carter β€œCold Hearted Woman” “#15β€³
02/11/22 – Art Carter β€œYou Are The One……..” “#9β€³
11/08/19 – Art Carter β€œFriday Night.…………..” “#10β€³
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**(AC/Hot AC Main chart)
11/08/19 – Art Carter β€œFriday Night.…………..” “#19β€³
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**(Top40 / Top 30 Recurrent chart)
08/31/18 – Art Carter β€œMy Friend.……………….” “#8β€³

(AMC Charts (All Music) –

**(Top 40 Alt AC / AAA chart)
09/01/18 – Art Carter β€œMy Friend………………..” β€œ#2”

(NRH Charts (National Radio Hits) –

**(AC 40 chart)
07/18/18 – Art Carter β€œMy Friend………………..” β€œ#32”

(IMN Charts (Independent Music Network) –

**(Mainstream TOP 30 chart)
02/20/24 – Art Carter β€œThrough The Waters..” β€œ#1 – (5 weeks)”
11/08/22 – Art Carter β€œCold Hearted Woman” β€œ#1 – (3 weeks)”
04/12/22 – Art Carter β€œYou Are The One……..” β€œ#1 – (3 weeks)”
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**(Country TOP 30 chart)
02/13/24 – Art Carter β€œThrough The Waters..” β€œ#1”

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**(Top 200 Artist chart)
07/15/20 – Art Carter………………………….” β€œ#73”
11/07/17 – Art Carter………………………….” β€œ#52”
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**(Top 40 Single chart)
11/07/17 – Art Carter β€œLittle Dove……….” β€œ#35”
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**(TOP 10 – ECMA Charts (Individual Country)
01/22/10 – Art Carter β€œYou Won’t Be Lonely Long” β€œ#2 in United Kingdom”
03/25/09 – Art Carter β€œ20 Minute Train…..…………” β€œ#7 in Austria”
01/29/09 – Art Carter β€œ20 Minute Train…..…………” β€œ#6 in Norway, #9 Denmark”
01/19/09 – Art Carter β€œ20 Minute Train…..…………” β€œ#2 in Austria, #9 United Kingdom”
10/23/07 – Art Carter β€œDrivin’ Me Crazy…………….” β€œ#8 in Poland”
03/29/07 – Art Carter β€œSouthside of My Heart…..” β€œ#6 in Ireland”
01/16/07 – Art Carter β€œSomebody Stop Me…..……” β€œ#6 in Norway”
12/28/06 – Art Carter β€œSomebody Stop Me………..” β€œ#2 in Malta”
11/14/06 – Art Carter β€œSomebody Stop Me………..” β€œ#6 in Norway”

(VZW 105.9 FM RADIO ATL β€œROOTS REVIVAL” (Bree, Belgium) –

(Raymond Swennen) Dear Art, Thank you very much for sending me your more than beautiful release. I’ve enjoyed listening to your great music and songs and I will give your disc regular Airplay in our radio show β€œRoots Revival”, because you’re are damn good. Many thanks again and please find our recent playlist on our website, www.geocities.com/rootsrevivalatlradio

(REPORTS) –

Hit Song Science (HSS) – A Company that offers Singers, Songwriters and Musicians the opportunity to use the latest technology to test their songs for Hit Potential, tested my album UNBOUND. A score of 7.0 is considered a Hit.. 8 of the songs scored 6.5 or higher, and 2 were Greater than 7.3 which is considered a Hit..!!!
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Somebody Stop Me (Report) –
Next To You (Report) –
I Can And I Will (Report) –
All I Want I A Living (Report) –
The Dream (Report) –
Drivin’ Me Crazy (Report) –
Last One To Know (Report) –
Southside Of My Heart (Report) –
Tomorrow Today (Report) –
Nothing But Trouble (Report) –

(CONTESTS) –

**(Ambassador Charlie Ray’s Nashville Music Festival)
(05/31/04)β€” Next To You & The Dream” β€œFinalists in a Songwriter’s Competition”
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**(Real Radio WTKS 104.1 FM. β€œThe Philips Phile” )
(10/17/03)β€” All I Want Is A Living” β€œPick of the Week”

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**TSP Radio (Triplestrand Productions)
(12/27/07)β€” Art Carter (Bob Dellaposta) β€œSomebody Stop Me”, β€œPicked #1, Best of 2003-2007 Count-Down Show”
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**(Clear Channel Radio)
(12/31/08)β€” Art Carter β€œ20 Minute Train”, β€œPicked #8, β€œThe 2008 Red Hot Spotlight”, WIKX-92.9FM Kix Country, Port Charlotte, FL.”
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**(Clear Channel Radio)
(12/31/07)β€” Art Carter β€œSouthside of My Heart”, β€œPicked #7, β€œThe 2007 Red Hot Spotlight”, WIKX-92.9FM Kix Country, Port Charlotte, FL.”