A. P. Carter
Alvin Pleasant Delaney Carter (December 15, 1891 – November 7, 1960), professionally known as A. P. Carter, was an American musician and founding member of The Carter Family, one of the most notable acts in the history of country music. |
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Birth and Death Data: Born December 15, 1891 (Virginia), Died November 7, 1960 (Kingsport)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1925 - 1950
Roles Represented in DAHR: bass vocal, composer, arranger, lyricist, violin, songwriter, speaker
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 247 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | BVE-39750 | 10-in. | 8/1/1927 | Bury me under the weeping willow | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | composer, vocalist, bass vocal | |
Victor | BVE-39751 | 10-in. | 8/1/1927 | Little log cabin by the sea | Carter Family | Female-male vocal duet, with guitar and autoharp | arranger, vocalist, bass vocal | |
Victor | BVE-39752 | 10-in. | 8/1/1927 | The poor orphan child | Carter Family | Female-male vocal duet, with guitar and autoharp | arranger, vocalist, bass vocal | |
Victor | BVE-39753 | 10-in. | 8/1/1927 | The storms are on the ocean | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | composer, vocalist, bass vocal | |
Victor | BVE-39754 | 10-in. | 8/2/1927 | Single girl, married girl | Carter Family | Female vocal duet, with guitar and autoharp | composer | |
Victor | BVE-39755 | 10-in. | 8/2/1927 | The wandering boy | Carter Family | Female vocal duet, with guitar and autoharp | arranger | |
Victor | BVE-45020 | 10-in. | 5/9/1928 | Meet me by moonlight, alone | Carter Family | Female-male vocal duet, with autoharp and steel guitar | lyricist, composer, vocalist, bass vocal | |
Victor | BVE-45021 | 10-in. | 5/9/1928 | Little darling, pal of mine | Carter Family | Female-male vocal duet, with autoharp and steel guitar | lyricist, composer, vocalist, bass vocal | |
Victor | BVE-45022 | 10-in. | 5/9/1928 | Keep on the sunny side | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | vocalist, bass vocal | |
Victor | BVE-45023 | 10-in. | 5/9/1928 | Anchored in love | Carter Family | Female-male vocal duet, with autoharp and guitar | vocalist, bass vocal | |
Victor | BVE-45024 | 10-in. | 5/10/1928 | John Hardy was a desperate little man | Carter Family | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Victor | BVE-45025 | 10-in. | 5/10/1928 | I ain't goin' to work tomorrow | Carter Family | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | lyricist, composer | |
Victor | BVE-45026 | 10-in. | 5/10/1928 | Will you miss me when I'm gone | Carter Family | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | vocalist, bass vocal | |
Victor | BVE-45027 | 10-in. | 5/10/1928 | River of Jordan | Carter Family | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | arranger, vocalist, bass vocal | |
Victor | BVE-45028 | 10-in. | 5/10/1928 | Chewing gum | Carter Family | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | lyricist, composer | |
Victor | BVE-45029 | 10-in. | 5/10/1928 | Wildwood flower | Carter Family | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Victor | BVE-45030 | 10-in. | 5/10/1928 | I have no one to love me (but the sailor on the deep blue sea) | Carter Family | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | lyricist, composer, vocalist, bass vocal | |
Victor | BVE-45031 | 10-in. | 5/10/1928 | Forsaken love | Carter Family | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | lyricist, composer, vocalist, bass vocal | |
Victor | BVE-49856 | 10-in. | 2/14/1929 | Sweet fern | Carter Family | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | arranger, vocalist, bass vocal | |
Victor | BVE-49857 | 10-in. | 2/14/1929 | My Clinch Mountain home | Carter Family | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | composer, vocalist, bass vocal | |
Victor | BVE-49858 | 10-in. | 2/14/1929 | God gave Noah the rainbow sign | Carter Family | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | vocalist, bass vocal, composer | |
Victor | BVE-49859 | 10-in. | 2/14/1929 | I'm thinking to-night of my Blue Eyes | Carter Family | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | vocalist, bass vocal, composer | |
Victor | BVE-49860 | 10-in. | 2/14/1929 | Little Moses | Carter Family | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | vocalist, bass vocal, composer | |
Victor | BVE-49861 | 10-in. | 2/14/1929 | Lulu Wall | Carter Family | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | vocalist, bass vocal, composer | |
Victor | BVE-49862 | 10-in. | 2/14/1929 | The grave on the green hillside | Carter Family | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | vocalist, bass vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Carter, A. P.," accessed June 8, 2023, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104345.
Carter, A. P.. (2023). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved June 8, 2023, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104345.
"Carter, A. P.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2023. Web. 8 June 2023.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Carter, A. P. (Alvin Pleasant), 1891-1960 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83172235
Wikidata: A. P. Carter - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q321014
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/11226797
MusicBrainz: A.P. Carter - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/fe4efbf0-96b1-4219-af3a-70ce1b288f88
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