My name is Laurelyn Carter and I am a 17-year old country music star wannabe from Alabama. In the last several year,s I have performed at places and events from the Wildhorse Saloon (no, I don't regularly hang out in saloons) in Nashville to the Goat Festival in Lewisburg, TN (yes, GOAT Festival with real-live goats! - we don't have as much to do down here - lol!).   I have had the pleasure of opening for artists such as Vince Gill, Blake Shelton, Jason Aldean, Heartland, Miranda Lambert, Diamond Rio, Cowboy Crush and even Percy Sledge (odd one to throw in but he was at the Goat Festival - go figure).   I am a normal teen and have just started taking classes in college (I'm not used to studying this hard!). I'm also focusing on developing my writing skills and will, hopefully, be cutting some songs I've written/co-written soon. Thank you in advance for taking the time to read this and giving me a listen! And, if you are not a major record label executive (ha), please feel free to tell someone you know who may have a sister or brother whose married to a cousin (oh, wait,ya'll don't do that up there, do you? -just kidding, we really don't do it here either (much))....  you get the picture.  And, if I've only made you laugh today, that's OK too! Laurelyn Carter PS.  Just to set the record straight so you won't think we are barbarians - Contrary to popular belief (i.e., the movie  "Sweet Home Alabama" we don't eat bologna cake here - that's sick!  I'd never even heard of  it before that movie!  We prefer cheeseburger pie or chocolate gravy or a fried twinkie!  Although that does remind me of the story my Momma told me about how my uncle, when he was little, snuck some bologna into church, stood on the front pew and......