Acclaimed singer-songwriter Carlene Carter has emerged from a period of intense mourning and introspection to craft Stronger, an album that explores the power of love to hurt, to bring laughter, to change the heart and, most of all, to heal. "Just bring love, that's all you're gonna need," a redeemed Carlene sings in "Bring Love." She falls head over heels in her sparkling songs "Spider Lace," "It Takes One to Know Me" and "Light of Your Love."

And that is, in fact, what has happened to her. Carlene says that marrying... more