 A.P carter, founding member of The Carter Family. Image by Victor Talking Machine Company, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed Public domain |
Alvin Cash And The RegistersA. P. Carter A. P. Carter American singer-songwriter (1891–1960) Alvin Pleasant Delaney Carter (December 15, 1891 – November 7, 1960) was an American musician and a founding member of the Carter Family, one of the most popular acts in the history of country music. Quick facts Background information, Born ... A. P. Carter Alvin Pleasant Carter Background information Born Alvin Pleasant Delaney Carter (1891-12-15)December 15, 1891 Maces Spring, Virginia, U.S. Died November 7, 1960(1960-11-07) (aged 68) Kingsport, Tennessee, U.S. Genres Country, folk, gospel Occupations Singer-songwriter, musician Instruments Vocals, guitar Years active 1926–1943 1952–1956 Labels Victor, ARC, Decca Formerly of Carter Family Close A.P. suffered from a tremor in his right hand, which his mother ascribed to a lightning strike when… (Source: Wikipedia)
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