"When you uncover the true history of country music, you find a story so powerful that it cannot be erased," the "Bar Song" star said the day after the awards show ...

The Carter family was the first vocal group to become country music stars, recording between 1927 and 1956. The first generation of the music family formed when A.P. Carter, his wife, Sara Carter ...

Riddle met A.P. Carter shortly after the Carter Family began recording in the 1920s, and the group recorded a number of songs that Riddle either wrote or transmitted during "song-collecting" trips ...

HILTONS, Va. (WJHL) – It’s been 50 years since Janette Carter started hosting concerts in the family home to honor a promise she made to her father, A.P. Carter. “Back in 1974, she decided ...

Much of the Carter Family’s catalog was made up of songs that patriarch A.P. Carter collected while traveling around Appalachia. Often joining Carter on these song scouting trips was a Black ...