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“A good song is a good song. It doesn’t matter who sang it, or what genre it falls under.”

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About

At eighteen, Mary Clare is a Texas country artist carrying the storytelling of the genre's greats into a sound built for right now.

Since taking the stage at eight years old, Mary Clare has performed throughout Texas as well as in Branson, Nashville, Oklahoma, Washington D.C., and New York, developing a style rooted in authentic storytelling and a lifelong love of country music.

Along the way, she's opened and performed for some of the most respected names in the genre, and shared the stage in duets with Jennifer Nettles of Sugarland and Linda Davis, known for her iconic duet with Reba McEntire, “Does He Love You,” and as the mother of Lady A’s Hillary Scott. She's recorded original music in Nashville at both eleven and seventeen years old, sharpening her artistry in the heart of country music.

Influenced by both classic country legends and today's hitmakers, Mary Clare performs a blend of modern and traditional country while accompanying herself on guitar and piano. She's a dedicated songwriter, passionate about honest stories that connect with audiences of every age.

8
Years old when she took her first stage
6+
States played, from Texas to New York
2×
Recorded original music in Nashville, at 11 and at 17
2023
Winner, John Tritter Tribute Showcase. Texas Country Music Hall of Fame ambassador

“I love a George Strait, George Jones, or Merle Haggard song for the storytelling. I'll play a Willie Nelson song and then sing an Elvis song right after. A good song is a good song, no matter who sang it or what genre it falls under.”

Mary Clare, on her sound

Listen
New single · out August 21

“Leaving”

Watch

“Does He Love You”: live duet

More performance clips on TikTok →
Where she's played

Stages & showcases

  • ◆ CMA Fest, Nashville
  • ◆ Outside the Country Music Hall of Fame, Nashville
  • ◆ Texas Country Music Hall of Fame showcases
  • ◆ John Tritter Tribute Showcase, 2023 winner
  • ◆ National 4-H Conference, Washington D.C., with Jennifer Nettles, age 11
  • ◆ Branson entertainment showcases
  • ◆ Oklahoma City Opry
  • ◆ Pigeon Forge showcases
  • ◆ Festivals across Dallas, North Texas & Oklahoma

Shared the stage with

Tracy LawrenceRobert Earl KeenRay Wylie HubbardJennifer NettlesLinda Davis

She's also recorded original music in Nashville, first at eleven years old and again at seventeen.

What's next

Booking now for College Station, Austin & Houston

Relocating to College Station

Mary Clare is heading to Texas A&M and opening her calendar around the College Station, Austin, and Houston music scenes. Reach out to get on the books early.

New single out August 21

Her new original song “Leaving” drops August 21, with more new music on the way this fall.