Pick the Wildwood Flower
Released on Pick the Wildwood Flower (1973)
Covered by
Gene Watson
- Aliases
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Mother Maybelle Carter
- Real name
- Maybelle Addington
- Born
- May 10, 1909
- Died
- October 23, 1978
- Country
- United States
- IPI
- 00005375996
- Comments
- Influential country singer and guitarist. Briefly after marrying A.P. Carter's younger brother Ezra "Eck" in March 1926, she started singing and playing with the Carters, eventually leading into the legendary "Carter Family". Maybelle's mother and Sara's mother had been sisters, both Kilgores.
- Member of
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The Carter Family Guitar, vocals
Carter Sisters with Mother Maybelle
- Family
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June Carter Daughter
Anita Carter Daughter
Johnny Cash Son-in-law
Helen Carter Daughter
A.P. Carter Brother-in-law
Ezra Carter Husband
Sara Carter Niece
