The Carter Sisters
The Carter Sisters, (also known as the second version of The Carter Family) were an American singing quartet consisting of Maybelle Carter and her daughters June Carter Cash, Helen Carter, and Anita Carter. Formed during World War II, the group recorded and performed into the 1990s. |
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1949 - 1952
Roles Represented in DAHR: Musical group, songwriter
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Recordings (Results 26-30 of 30 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | CO47679 | 10-in. | 2/10/1952 | Foggy mountain top | The Carter Sisters | Female vocal quartet, with guitar and bass | Musical group | |
| Columbia | CO47680 | 10-in. | 2/10/1952 | Fair and tender ladies | The Carter Sisters and Mother Maybelle | Female vocal quartet, with autoharp and bass | Musical group | |
| Columbia | CO47681 | 10-in. | 2/10/1952 | I never will marry | Maybelle Carter ; The Carter Sisters | Female vocal quartet, with string band | Musical group | |
| Columbia | CO47805 | 10-in. | 4/11/1952 | Softly and tenderly | Carl Smith ; The Carter Sisters and Mother Maybelle | Mixed vocal quartet, with string band | Musical group | |
| Columbia | CO47806 | 10-in. | 4/11/1952 | Amazing grace | Carl Smith ; The Carter Sisters and Mother Maybelle | Mixed vocal quartet, with string band | Musical group |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "The Carter Sisters," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/356172.
The Carter Sisters. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/356172.
"The Carter Sisters." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: The Carter Sisters
Discogs: The Carter Sisters
Britannica: The Carter Sisters
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Carter Sisters - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no98022891
Wikidata: The Carter Sisters - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7721455
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