Customer Reviews:

Avg. Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0

The real song catchers, dont miss this at this price!:

This is just about 1/2 to 2/3 of the hundreds of records that the Carters made between 1927 and 1941. Sara Carter later remembered they had made more than 600 records during those years. At the end of 1941, they all went their separate ways: Sara just to get out of the music and live with her new husband in Central California. AP returned to Maces Springs to run a general store and to try to get his relectant sons and daughter to play and sing music. Maybelle and her daughters kept playing Carter Family... more info

If at all interested - PURCHASE!!!!:

This collection is simply one the best bargains you can possibly get - The music is great obviously and the price and the sound are tops - I can not reccomend this set more highly

Great price, great content!:

I listened to these CDs in one sitting, it was so captivating. JSP has done a very good job at remastering, and if you want a comparison then go to www.honkingduck.com, click on 78s, then click on Artist, then click on C to get to the Carter Family. They have entire songs from original 78 records as well as from tapes from original records. Listen to the samples on Amazon and compare them to the originals. The remastering is so good that you can hear Maybelle's nails on the strings of her guitar, and you... more info

Tracks:

1. Bury Me Under the Weeping Willow
2. Little Log Cabin by the Sea
3. Poor Orphan Child
4. Storms Are on the Ocean
5. Single Girl, Married Girl
6. Wandering Boy
7. Meet Me by the Moonlight Alone
8. Little Darlin' Pal of Mine
9. Keep on the Sunny Side
10. Anchored in Love
11. John Hardy Was a Desperate Little Man
12. I Ain't Goin' to Work Tomorrow
13. Will You Miss Me When I'm Gone?
14. River of Jordan
15. Chewing Gum
16. Wildwood Flower

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