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    Some things go away, never to return  Apr 20, 2008
    Bojangles" in 1970. But in 1972, the band released a concept album called "Will the Circle be Unbroken," which featured collaborations with traditional country artists like Mother Maybelle Carter, Earl Scruggs, Roy Acuff, Merle Travis and Jimmy Martin. Seventeen years later, they released "Will the Circle be Unbroken: Volume II," which was also one of the only things they did with Universal Records. That album, which featured such greats and Johnny Cash and the Carter Family, Emmylou Harris,... (Buffalo Reflex, MO)

    Hurtin' songs: Country's top 100  Dec 27, 2007
    Will the Circle Be Unbroken, the Carter Family -- In 1933, A.P., Sara and Maybelle Carter recorded this song of desperate hope during the deepest years of the Great Depression, and its simple optimism is still comforting today. 30. (Edmonton Journal)

    Country allows other styles  Nov 3, 2007
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    Cash family to perform in Turner  Sep 19, 2007
    Grammy-winning producer, author and performer John Carter Cash, grandson of Maybelle Carter and son of June Carter and Johnny Cash, will be featured along with his wife, national fiddle champion and Oregon native Laura Cash ... As a trio, A.P. Carter, Sara Carter and Maybelle Carter influenced generations of artists between 1927 and 1941, and helped launch the country music industry with their catalog of classic songs, recordings, vocal harmony innovations and original guitar stylings. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)

    ”Keep on the Sunny Side at the Mountain Playhouse  Aug 21, 2007
    The original Carter family, who recorded more than 300 songs and was the first group to be elected into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1970, consisted of A.P., Sara and Maybelle Carter, who was married to A.P.'s brother Ezra ... He is joined by Kathy Calahan (Sara Dougherty Carter), Tania Battista (Maybelle Carter), and Stewart Gregory (male actor/ musician No. 1, playing a number of characters in the show). (Somerset Daily American, PA)

    A lifetime 'Anchored' in love for John Carter Cash  Jun 26, 2007
    His grandmother, guitar legend Maybelle Carter of the Carter Family, lived there with her husband, Ezra. Later, Cash's parents owned the house. (USA Today -- Life)

    The Crooked Road  May 13, 2007
    Back in 1927 A.P., Sara and Maybelle Carter, now called country music s first family, launched their special brand of mountain music from the Poor Valley and changed the venue forever. Their songs and styles resound with weekly Saturday night concerts. (Suite101.com)

    HOT DISH: Bluegrass, Disc Jockeys and Special Requests  Mar 20, 2007
    There are special guests, too, including Mother Maybelle Carter, who displays her original fingerpicking guitar style. Watching an advance copy of the DVD with my grandson, Jeremy, I said, "That's Curly," as I pointed to Curly Seckler playing the mandolin and laying down some powerful tenor vocal harmonies. (VHI.com -- CMT.com Music News)

    Coming attractions  Feb 16, 2007
    "Not every song on the record is one she wrote," says John Carter, noting Paisley's performance of Keep on the Sunny Side and Lynn's rendition of Wildwood Flower, songs that June learned from her mother, Maybelle Carter. "Some are things she perpetuated through the years.". (USA Today -- Life)

    NASHVILLE SKYLINE: Reissued Flatt & Scruggs Shows Are Jewels  Feb 9, 2007
    And each half-hour program is a little jewel highlighting Flatt & Scruggs songs, jokesy host patter, folksy Martha White recipes presented by a Martha White babe (in a gingham dress), an earnest gospel song by the Foggy Mountain Gospel Quartet (made up of Scruggs and Flatt and mandolin player Curly Seckler and fiddler Paul Warren), cornpone humor, virtuoso picking by Scruggs on both banjo and guitar and by Josh Graves on Dobro, such guest artists as Mother Maybelle Carter and just a general... (VHI.com -- CMT.com Music News)

    NASHVILLE SKYLINE: Dale Watson Secedes From Country Music  Feb 3, 2007
    These episodes include historic footage of Mother Maybelle Carter picking her trademark guitar licks on "Wildwood Flower" and, on autoharp, playing "The Liberty Dance." On March 27, the Hall of Fame and Shanachie records will release Best of the Flatt & Scruggs TV Show, Volume One and Volume Two. Each volume includes two 30-minute shows. (VHI.com -- CMT.com Music News)




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