Paulette Tenae Carlson (born October 11, 1952) is a country singer-songwriter who rose to fame in the 1980s as the founder and lead vocalist for the country band Highway 101.
With Highway 101, she charted four No.
1 hit singles, seven Top 10 hits.
As a solo artist, she has charted five times on Hot Country Songs and recorded three studio albums.
Her most successful solo single is "I'll Start with You", which peaked at number 21 in 1991.
Carlson continues to tour and record new music as a solo artist.