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The Carter Family è stato un gruppo folk, fondato in Virginia, statunitense.La loro musica ha avuto un profondo impatto sul country, ma anche su molti altri generi come il bluegrass, gospel, pop, rock, e sul folk revival degli anni '60.. Fu il primo gruppo vocale country ad avere un successo internazionale, grazie ad alcune registrazioni come Wabash Cannonball, Can the Circle Be Unbroken (By ...
Original 1927 recording
Performance by Sara and Maybelle Carter, c. 1960s from America’s Music: The Roots of Country Music, 1995. The Carter Family included two of the most creative and talented women in country music, Sara and her cousin Maybelle, who crafted one of the genre’s best-known guitar styles. Sara’s husband, A. P., in turn, was one of the greatest ...
The Carter Family was a traditional American folk music group that recorded between 1927 and 1956. Their music had a profound influence on bluegrass, country, Southern Gospel, pop and rock music, as well as on the U.S. folk revival of the 1960s. They were the first vocal group to become country music stars, and were among the first groups to record commercially produced country music.
The third member of the Original Carter Family group was Sara's cousin, Maybelle Addington, born on May 10, 1909, in Midway, near Copper Creek. Like A.P. and Sara, Maybelle was surrounded from ...
The Carter family became a family when A.P. married Sara Dougherty, whom he fell in love with after hearing the sound of her voice as she played the autoharp. Sara’s cousin Maybelle later married A.P.’s brother Ezra, or “Eck,” and among them they had a brood of six, three children per couple.
American traditional folk music group, formed in 1927. Their music was hugely influential for bluegrass, country, folk, and rock musicians. The original group split up when A.P. Carter and Sara Carter left in 1944, but Maybelle Carter and her daughters continued performing as The Carter Sisters.In the 1960's, The Carter Sisters reclaimed the name The Carter Family.
