The Carter Sisters and Mother Maybelle
Band · Active 1962–1996 · Virginia
Old-Time (Traditional)
The Carter Sisters and Mother Maybelle was an American family band that carried forward the music of the original Carter Family.
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- Was led by Maybelle Carter, with her daughters Helen, June, and Anita.
- Formed in 1943, after the original Carter Family stopped recording.
- Joined the Grand Ole Opry in 1950 and toured with a young Chet Atkins.
- Later backed Johnny Cash, who married June Carter.
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“Mother” Maybelle CarterPlayed on recordings with The Carter Sisters and Mother Maybelle
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Anita CarterPlayed on recordings with The Carter Sisters and Mother Maybelle
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Helen CarterPlayed on recordings with The Carter Sisters and Mother Maybelle
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June CarterPlayed on recordings with The Carter Sisters and Mother Maybelle
