Carter Family
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| Albums | Roots Of Country |
|---|---|
| Awards | Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award |
| Grammy Hall of Fame | |
| American Music Award for Favorite Duo or Group Country | |
| Official site | carterfamilyfold.org |
| Origin | Maces Spring |
| Virginia | |
| Genres | Country |
| Americana | |
| Labels | Bluebird |
| Decca | |
| RCA Victor | |
| Vocalion | |
| Montgomery Ward Records | |
| Members | Maybelle Carter |
| June Carter Cash | |
| Sara Carter | |
| A. P. Carter | |
| Songs | 1990 |
| List | 1990 |
| 1964 | |
| Skos genre | Country |
| Career start | Maces Spring, Virginia, United States |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1067672 |
About Carter Family
The Carter Family was a traditional American folk music group that recorded between 1927 and 1956. Their music had a profound impact on bluegrass, country, Southern Gospel, pop and rock music as well as on the U.S. folk revival of the 1960s.
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Former US President Jimmy Carter to receive hospice care
Former US President Jimmy Carter will receive hospice care and " spend his remaining time At Home with His Family " instead of additional medical intervention, The Carter Center said.
Mr Carter , 98, is the country's oldest living former leader.
The Democrat served one term from 1977 to 1981. He was defeated in his re-election bid by Ronald Reagan .
He has suffered from recent health issues including a melanoma that spread to his liver and brain.
" He has the full support of His Family and his medical team. The Carter Family asks for privacy during This Time and is grateful for the concern shown by his many admirers, " The Carter Center said in a statement.
Mr Carter has the distinction of being a former US president longer than anyone else.
Since leaving the White House, Mr Carter has remained active, carrying out humanitarian work with his Carter Center.
He went on to gain an international reputation for his work in promoting Human Rights , winning a Nobel Peace Prize in 2002.
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com
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