Claudia Church
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Claudia Church is an American
United States
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 country
Country music
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 singer whose hits include "What's the Matter With You Baby" and "Home in My Heart (North Carolina)".

Biography

Church landed her work as a model (including a stint in Paris
Paris
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), and she performed on local radio programs, including the legendary Louisiana Hayride. In 1988, she moved to Nashville
Nashville, Tennessee
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 to realize her dreams of becoming a star. Once there, Church found work, and gained valuable singing experience recording songwriter's demos. She has been married to singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriter
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 Rodney Crowell
Rodney Crowell
Rodney Crowell is a Grammy Award-winning musician, known primarily for his work as a singer and songwriter in country music....

 since 1998. Rodney and Claudia currently reside in Nashville, Tennessee.

Albums

Title Album details
Claudia Church
  • Release date: March 9, 1999
  • Label: Reprise Records
    Reprise Records
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Singles

Year Single Peak chart
positions
Album
US Country
Hot Country Songs
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CAN Country
RPM (magazine)
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1999 "What's the Matter with You Baby" 41 35 Claudia Church
"Home in My Heart (North Carolina)" 63 83
"It's All Your Fault"
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Music videos

Year Video Director
1999 "What's the Matter with You Baby" Gerry Wenner
"Home in My Heart (North Carolina)"

External links

  • http://www.cmt.com/artists/az/church_claudia/bio.jhtml
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