The Fate Of George Allen On Engine 143 - A.P. Carter Family

In 1952, A.P. re-formed the Carter Family with his ex-wife and their children and opened an outdoor arena called Summer Park in Maces Springs. They did some recording for the Acme label in the early 1950’s but the original Carter Family disbanded in 1956. Sara and Maybelle had a more successful comeback when they reunited in 1966, playing Folk festivals and cutting a reunion album for Columbia. The sons and daughters and cousins of the original Carter Family have carried on the tradition of...

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