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Who were Carrie and Lowell?
Sufjan Stevens was raised by his father Rasjid and his stepmother Pat, only occasionally visiting his mother, Carrie, in Oregon after she married her second husband Lowell Brams.
Was the Carrie and Lowell album successful?
The album was released to high critical acclaim, with many critics calling it Stevens' best. Carrie & Lowell was widely deemed one of the best albums of 2015.
Did the Carrie and Lowell album have any hit singles?
The Carrie and Lowell album had two singles: Should Have Known Better and No Shade in the Shadow of the Cross.
Did Sufjan Stevens go on tour?
Yes, the Carrie & Lowell Tour was the sixth concert tour by American recording artist Sufjan Stevens
What was the Greatest Gift by Sufjan Stevens?
The Greatest Gift is a mixtape by Sufjan Stevens consisting of outtakes and unreleased tracks from Stevens' 2015 release, Carrie & Lowell.

Question: Was this a success?
Self-contained rewrite: Was the Greatest Gift a success?