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The Carter Family name was revived for a third time, under the name Carter Family III.It was a project of descendants of the original Carter Family, John Carter Cash (grandson of Maybelle Carter, son of June Carter Cash and Johnny Cash) and Dale Jett (grandson of A.P. and Sara Carter), along with John's wife Laura (Weber) Cash.
Valerie June Carter Cash (June 23, 1929 – May 15, 2003 [1]) was an American country singer and songwriter. A five-time Grammy award-winner, she was a member of the Carter Family and the second wife of singer Johnny Cash .
On June 18, 1915, he married Sara Dougherty; they had three children: Gladys (Millard), Janette (Jett), and Joe. In 1927, he formed the Carter Family band together with his wife. They were joined by Sara's cousin, Maybelle, who was married to A.P.'s brother, Ezra Carter (father of June Carter Cash). Since A.P. worked as a traveling salesman ...
June's sister, Anita Carter, recorded the first version, “(Love's) Ring of Fire,” in 1962, but it really took off when Johnny released his take in 1963, allegedly inspired by a dream to add ...
June’s daughter Carlene, a veteran country singer herself, had some positive words for her (sur)namesake, Beyonce, and her “Country Carter” album – and basically welcomed her to the ...
Following A. P. Carter's death in 1960, the group previously known as the "Carter Sisters and Mother Maybelle" assumed "Carter Family" as their official band name. [15] Maybelle Carter performed with this group, mostly with her three daughters but in various other versions of the group as well, from the late 1930s and early 1940s almost until ...
The Carter family tree also includes nearly a dozen grandchildren and more great-grandchildren. Shortly after Rosalynn Carter's death, the Carter family came together in November 2023 to honor her ...
Members of the country music band The Carter Family, sometimes billed as The Carter Sisters. For members of the family itself connected to the musical act, see Category:Cash–Carter family, and Category:Carter family for the broader family tree.