The Carter Family - American Epic The Best Of The Carter Family - LP

Single LP, Tip-On Jacket with Soft-Touch Finish

The Carter Family, an Appalachian Virginia vocal group, were the most impactful discovery of talent scout Ralph Peer and the first vocal group to become country-music stars. Beyond their inimitable family harmonies, Mother Maybelle Carter pioneered the “scratch” style of guitar picking and became a matriarchal figure at the Grand Ole Opry. Part of the American Epic series.

Features

• Single LP with single-pocket tip-on jacket, soft-touch finish
• Label: Third Man Records

Track Listing

Side A:

1. Lonesome Valley
2. The Poor Orphan Child
3. Bury Me Under the Weeping Willow
4. The Wandering Boy
5. Wildwood Flower
6. The Foggy Mountain Top
7. The Cannonball

Side B:

1. Worried Man Blues
2. Engine One-Forty-Three
3. Keep On the Sunny Side
4. Sweet Fern
5. John Hardy Was a Desperate Little Man
6. Anchored In Love
7. I Will Never Marry
8. When the World's On Fire