Sara Carter
Sara Elizabeth Carter (née Dougherty, later Bayes; July 21, 1898 – January 8, 1979) was an American country music musician, singer, and songwriter. Remembered mostly for her deep, distinctive, mature singing voice, she was the lead singer on most of the recordings of the historic Carter Family act in the 1920s and 1930s. In her earliest recordings her voice was pitched very high. |
Birth and Death Data: Born July 21, 1898 (Copper Creek, Virginia), Died January 8, 1979 (Lodi)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1941
Roles Represented in DAHR: alto vocal, autoharp, guitar, lead vocal, yodeling, songwriter, speaker, arranger
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BVE-39750 | 10-in. | 8/1/1927 | Bury me under the weeping willow | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto 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 | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-39752 | 10-in. | 8/1/1927 | The poor orphan child | Carter Family | Female-male vocal duet, with guitar and autoharp | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-39753 | 10-in. | 8/1/1927 | The storms are on the ocean | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-39754 | 10-in. | 8/2/1927 | Single girl, married girl | Carter Family | Female vocal duet, with guitar and autoharp | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-39755 | 10-in. | 8/2/1927 | The wandering boy | Carter Family | Female vocal duet, with guitar and autoharp | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-45020 | 10-in. | 5/9/1928 | Meet me by moonlight, alone | Carter Family | Female-male vocal duet, with autoharp and steel guitar | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto 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 | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-45022 | 10-in. | 5/9/1928 | Keep on the sunny side | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-45023 | 10-in. | 5/9/1928 | Anchored in love | Carter Family | Female-male vocal duet, with autoharp and guitar | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-45024 | 10-in. | 5/10/1928 | John Hardy was a desperate little man | Carter Family | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BVE-45025 | 10-in. | 5/10/1928 | I ain't goin' to work tomorrow | Carter Family | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-45026 | 10-in. | 5/10/1928 | Will you miss me when I'm gone | Carter Family | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-45027 | 10-in. | 5/10/1928 | River of Jordan | Carter Family | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-45028 | 10-in. | 5/10/1928 | Chewing gum | Carter Family | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-45029 | 10-in. | 5/10/1928 | Wildwood flower | Carter Family | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | vocalist, alto vocal | |
| 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 | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-45031 | 10-in. | 5/10/1928 | Forsaken love | Carter Family | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-49856 | 10-in. | 2/14/1929 | Sweet fern | Carter Family | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, yodeling | |
| Victor | BVE-49857 | 10-in. | 2/14/1929 | My Clinch Mountain home | Carter Family | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | vocalist, yodeling, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-49858 | 10-in. | 2/14/1929 | God gave Noah the rainbow sign | Carter Family | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BVE-49859 | 10-in. | 2/14/1929 | I'm thinking to-night of my Blue Eyes | Carter Family | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-49860 | 10-in. | 2/14/1929 | Little Moses | Carter Family | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-49861 | 10-in. | 2/14/1929 | Lulu Wall | Carter Family | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-49862 | 10-in. | 2/14/1929 | The grave on the green hillside | Carter Family | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-49864 | 10-in. | 2/15/1929 | Don't forget this song | Carter Family | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-49865 | 10-in. | 2/15/1929 | The foggy mountain top | Carter Family | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, yodeling | |
| Victor | BVE-49866 | 10-in. | 2/15/1929 | Bring back my blue-eyed boy to me | Carter Family | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-49867 | 10-in. | 2/15/1929 | Diamonds in the rough | Carter Family | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-49868 | 10-in. | 2/15/1929 | Engine one-forty-three | Carter Family | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-56566 | 10-in. | 11/22/1929 | The homestead on the farm | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-56567 | 10-in. | 11/22/1929 | The cyclone of Ryecove | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-56568 | 10-in. | 11/22/1929 | Motherless children | Carter Family | Female-male vocal duet, with guitar and autoharp | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-56581 | 10-in. | 11/24/1929 | When the roses bloom in Dixieland | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-56582 | 10-in. | 11/24/1929 | No telephone in heaven | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-56583 | 10-in. | 11/24/1929 | Western hobo | Carter Family | Female-male vocal duet, with yodeling, guitar, and steel guitar (self-accompaniment) | vocalist, yodeling, instrumentalist, guitar, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-56584 | 10-in. | 11/24/1929 | Carter's blues | Carter Family | Female vocal solo, with 2 guitars (self-accompaniment) | vocalist, yodeling, instrumentalist, guitar, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-56585 | 10-in. | 11/24/1929 | Wabash Cannonball | Carter Family | Female vocal solo, with guitar and autoharp (self-accompaniment) | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-56586 | 10-in. | 11/25/1929 | A distant land to roam | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with 2 guitars (self-accompaniment) | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-56587 | 10-in. | 11/25/1929 | Jimmie Brown, the newsboy | Carter Family | Female vocal solo, with guitar and autoharp (self-accompaniment) | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-56588 | 10-in. | 11/25/1929 | Kitty waltz | Carter Family | Female vocal duet, with 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-56589 | 10-in. | 11/25/1929 | Fond affection | Carter Family | Female-male vocal duet, with yodeling, guitar and steel guitar (self-accompaniment) | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, guitar, yodeling | |
| Victor | BS-59017 | 10-in. | 10/12/1932 | Sweet as the flowers in May time | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with 2 guitars | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-59018 | 10-in. | 10/12/1932 | Will the roses bloom in heaven | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with 2 guitars | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-59019 | 10-in. | 10/12/1932 | On a hill lone and gray | Carter Family | Female vocal duet, with 2 guitars (takes 1 and 2); mixed vocal trio, with autoharp and guitar (take 3) | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-59020 | 10-in. | 10/12/1932 | My little home in Tennessee | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BS-59021 | 10-in. | 10/12/1932 | The sun of the soul | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BS-59022 | 10-in. | 10/12/1932 | If one won't, another one will | Carter Family | Female vocal solo, with 2 guitars | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-59023 | 10-in. | 10/12/1932 | The broken-hearted lover | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BS-59024 | 10-in. | 10/13/1932 | Two sweethearts | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BS-59025 | 10-in. | 10/13/1932 | The winding stream | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BS-59026 | 10-in. | 10/13/1932 | I wouldn't mind dying | Carter Family | Female-male vocal duet, with 2 guitars | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-59027 | 10-in. | 10/13/1932 | The spirit of love watches over me | Carter Family | Female vocal duet, with guitar and autoharp | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BS-59028 | 10-in. | 10/13/1932 | The church in the wildwood | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BVE-59979 | 10-in. | 5/24/1930 | The Cannon-ball | Carter Family | Male vocal solo, with guitar and autoharp | instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BVE-59980 | 10-in. | 5/24/1930 | The lovers' farewell | Carter Family | Female-male vocal duet, with guitar and autoharp | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BVE-59981 | 10-in. | 5/24/1930 | There's someone awaiting for me | Carter Family | Female-male vocal duet, with yodeling, guitar, and autoharp | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp, yodeling | |
| Victor | BVE-59982 | 10-in. | 5/24/1930 | The little log hut in the lane | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BVE-59983 | 10-in. | 5/24/1930 | When the springtime comes again | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with yodeling, steel guitar, and autoharp | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp, yodeling | |
| Victor | BVE-59984 | 10-in. | 5/24/1930 | When the world's on fire | Carter Family | Female-male vocal duet, with steel guitar and autoharp | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BVE-59985 | 10-in. | 5/24/1930 | I have an aged mother | Carter Family | Female-male vocal duet, with steel guitar and autoharp | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BVE-59986 | 10-in. | 5/24/1930 | The dying soldier | Carter Family | Female-male vocal duet, with steel guitar and autoharp | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BVE-59987 | 10-in. | 5/24/1930 | Worried man blues | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BVE-64705 | 10-in. | 11/24/1930 | Lonesome valley | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BVE-64706 | 10-in. | 11/24/1930 | On the rock where Moses stood | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BVE-64707 | 10-in. | 11/24/1930 | Room in heaven for me | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BVE-64714 | 10-in. | 11/25/1930 | Lonesome Pine special | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with 2 guitars, and yodeling | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, guitar, songwriter, yodeling | |
| Victor | BVE-64715 | 10-in. | 11/25/1930 | No more the moon shines on Lorena | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BVE-64716 | 10-in. | 11/25/1930 | On my way to Canaan's land | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BVE-64717 | 10-in. | 11/25/1930 | Where shall I be? | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with steel guitar and autoharp | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BVE-64718 | 10-in. | 11/25/1930 | Sow 'em on the mountain | Carter Family | Female-male vocal duet, with steel guitar, and autoharp | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BVE-64719 | 10-in. | 11/25/1930 | Darling Nellie across the sea | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp, songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-64720 | 10-in. | 11/25/1930 | The birds were singing of you | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with 2 guitars | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-69345 | 10-in. | 5/25/1931 | Weary prodigal son | Carter Family | Female-male vocal duet, with 2 guitars | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-69346 | 10-in. | 5/25/1931 | My old cottage home | Carter Family | Female-male vocal duet, with 2 guitars | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-69347 | 10-in. | 5/25/1931 | When I'm gone | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BVE-69348 | 10-in. | 5/25/1931 | Sunshine in the shadows | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BVE-69349 | 10-in. | 5/25/1931 | Let the church roll on | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BVE-69350 | 10-in. | 5/26/1931 | Lonesome for you | Carter Family | Female-male vocal duet, with guitar | vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-69351 | 10-in. | 5/26/1931 | Can't feel at home | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BVE-69412 | 10-in. | 6/10/1931 | Why there's a tear in my eye | Sara Carter ; Jimmie Rodgers | Female-male vocal duet, with 2 guitars | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-69413 | 10-in. | 6/10/1931 | The wonderful city | Sara Carter ; Jimmie Rodgers | Female-male vocal duet, with 2 guitars | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-69427 | 10-in. | 6/11/1931 | Jimmie Rodgers visits the Carter Family | Carter Family ; Jimmie Rodgers | Dialogue, female vocal duet, and mixed vocal trio, with guitar and mandolin | speaker, vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-69428 | 10-in. | 6/11/1931 | The Carter Family and Jimmie Rodgers in Texas | Carter Family ; Jimmie Rodgers | Dialogue and mixed vocal quartet, with 2 guitars | speaker, vocalist, yodeling, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-71609 | 10-in. | 2/23/1932 | 'Mid the green fields of Virginia | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BVE-71610 | 10-in. | 2/23/1932 | Happiest days of all | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BVE-71611 | 10-in. | 2/23/1932 | Picture on the wall | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with 2 guitars | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-71612 | 10-in. | 2/23/1932 | Amber tresses | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with 2 guitars | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-71613 | 10-in. | 2/24/1932 | I never loved but one | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with 2 guitars | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BVE-71614 | 10-in. | 2/24/1932 | Tell me that you love me | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with 2 guitars | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-71615 | 10-in. | 2/24/1932 | Where we'll never grow old | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with 2 guitars | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-71616 | 10-in. | 2/24/1932 | We will march through the streets of the city | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with 2 guitars | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-76278 | 10-in. | 6/17/1933 | Give me roses while I live | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-76279 | 10-in. | 6/17/1933 | I never will marry | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-76280 | 10-in. | 6/17/1933 | On the sea of Galilee | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-76281 | 10-in. | 6/17/1933 | Home by the sea | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with 2 guitars and yodeling | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, yodeling, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-76282 | 10-in. | 6/17/1933 | When the roses come again | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with 2 guitars and yodeling | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, yodeling, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-76283 | 10-in. | 6/17/1933 | I loved you better than you knew | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with 2 guitars | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-76284 | 10-in. | 6/17/1933 | This is like heaven to me | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with 2 guitars | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-76285 | 10-in. | 6/17/1933 | See that my grave is kept green | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-76286 | 10-in. | 6/17/1933 | Old rugged cross | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with autoharp | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-76287 | 10-in. | 6/17/1933 | Will the circle be unbroken? | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with autoharp | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-76288 | 10-in. | 6/17/1933 | Over the garden wall | Carter Family | Female vocal duet, with guitar and autoharp | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-76289 | 10-in. | 6/17/1933 | Gold watch and chain | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-76290 | 10-in. | 6/17/1933 | The school-house on the hill | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-76291 | 10-in. | 6/17/1933 | Will my mother know me there? | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-76292 | 10-in. | 6/17/1933 | Faded flowers | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-76293 | 10-in. | 6/17/1933 | Poor little orphaned boy | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-76701 | 10-in. | 6/17/1933 | Give me roses while I live | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BS-76702 | 10-in. | 6/17/1933 | I never will marry | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BS-76703 | 10-in. | 6/17/1933 | On the sea of Galilee | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BS-76704 | 10-in. | 6/17/1933 | Home by the sea | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BS-76705 | 10-in. | 6/17/1933 | When the roses come again | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BS-76706 | 10-in. | 6/17/1933 | I loved you better than you knew | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BS-76707 | 10-in. | 6/17/1933 | This is like heaven to me | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BS-76708 | 10-in. | 6/17/1933 | See that my grave is kept green | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BS-76709 | 10-in. | 6/17/1933 | The old rugged cross | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BS-76710 | 10-in. | 6/17/1933 | Will the circle be unbroken | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BS-76711 | 10-in. | 6/17/1933 | Over the garden wall | Carter Family | Female vocal duet, with guitar and autoharp | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-76712 | 10-in. | 6/17/1933 | Gold watch and chain | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-76713 | 10-in. | 6/17/1933 | The school house on the hill | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BS-76714 | 10-in. | 6/17/1933 | Will my mother know me there? | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BS-76715 | 10-in. | 6/17/1933 | Faded flowers | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BS-76716 | 10-in. | 6/17/1933 | Poor little orphaned boy | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BS-83129 | 10-in. | 5/8/1934 | Cowboy Jack | Carter Family | Female vocal duet, with 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-83130 | 10-in. | 5/8/1934 | I'll be all smiles tonight | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-83131 | 10-in. | 5/8/1934 | Away out on the old Saint Sabbeth | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-83132 | 10-in. | 5/8/1934 | The Cuban soldier | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-83133 | 10-in. | 5/8/1934 | Darling Little Joe | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-83134 | 10-in. | 5/8/1934 | Happy or lonesome | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-83135 | 10-in. | 5/8/1934 | One little word | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-83136 | 10-in. | 5/8/1934 | Darling daisies | Carter Family | Female vocal duet, with guitar and autoharp | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-83137 | 10-in. | 5/8/1934 | The East Virginia blues | Carter Family | Female vocal duet, with 2 guitars | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-83138 | 10-in. | 5/8/1934 | What does the deep sea say | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-83139 | 10-in. | 5/8/1934 | Lovers return | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-83140 | 10-in. | 5/8/1934 | It'll aggravate your soul | Carter Family | Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-83141 | 10-in. | 5/8/1934 | Hello, Central! Give me heaven | Carter Family | Female vocal duet, with 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-83142 | 10-in. | 5/8/1934 | I'm working on a building | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-83143 | 10-in. | 5/8/1934 | You've been fooling me, baby | Carter Family | Female vocal duet, with 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-87020 | 10-in. | 12/11/1934 | Longing for old Virginia | Carter Family | Female vocal duet, with guitar and autoharp | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-87021 | 10-in. | 12/11/1934 | March winds goin' to blow my blues all away | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-87022 | 10-in. | 12/11/1934 | There'll be joy, joy, joy | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-87023 | 10-in. | 12/11/1934 | Home in Tennessee | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-87024 | 10-in. | 12/11/1934 | Are you tired of me, my darling? | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-87025 | 10-in. | 12/11/1934 | I cannot be your sweetheart | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-87026 | 10-in. | 12/11/1934 | My heart's tonight in Texas | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-87027 | 10-in. | 12/11/1934 | Be careful boys, don't go too far | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-87028 | 10-in. | 12/11/1934 | My Virginia rose | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with 2 guitars | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-87029 | 10-in. | 12/11/1934 | There's no hiding place down here | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-87030 | 10-in. | 12/11/1934 | Cowboy's wild song to his herd | Carter Family | Female vocal duet, with guitar and autoharp | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-87031 | 10-in. | 12/11/1934 | A lad from old Virginia | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal, songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-87032 | 10-in. | 12/11/1934 | Lonesome day | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-87033 | 10-in. | 12/11/1934 | The evening bells are ringing | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-87034 | 10-in. | 12/11/1934 | The little dobe shack | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-87035 | 10-in. | 12/11/1934 | The mountains of Tennessee | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-87036 | 10-in. | 12/11/1934 | Texas girl | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-87037 | 10-in. | 12/11/1934 | I'll be home some day | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-87038 | 10-in. | 12/11/1934 | Faded coat of blue | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-87039 | 10-in. | 12/11/1934 | Sailor boy | Carter Family | Female vocal duet, with guitar and autoharp | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-066780 | 10-in. | 10/14/1941 | Why do you cry, little darling? | Carter Family | Female vocal duet, with 2 guitars | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-066781 | 10-in. | 10/14/1941 | You tied a love knot in my heart | Carter Family | Female vocal duet, with 2 guitars | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-066782 | 10-in. | 10/14/1941 | Lonesome homesick blues | Carter Family | Female vocal duet, with autoharp and guitar | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BS-066783 | 10-in. | 10/14/1941 | Wabash Cannonball | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar | vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-067991 | 10-in. | 10/14/1941 | Dark and stormy weather | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with autoharp and guitar | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-067992 | 10-in. | 10/14/1941 | In the valley of the Shenandoah | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with autoharp and guitar | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-067993 | 10-in. | 10/14/1941 | The girl on the greenbrier shore | Carter Family | Female vocal duet, with autoharp and guitar | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-067994 | 10-in. | 10/14/1941 | Something got a hold of me | Carter Family | Male vocal solo, with autoharp and guitar | instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Victor | BS-067995 | 10-in. | 10/14/1941 | Fifty miles of elbow room | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with autoharp and guitar | arranger, instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-067996 | 10-in. | 10/14/1941 | Keep on the firing line | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with autoharp and guitar | arranger, instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-067997 | 10-in. | 10/14/1941 | The wave on the sea | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-067998 | 10-in. | 10/14/1941 | The rambling boy | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with two guitars | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Victor | BS-067999 | 10-in. | 10/14/1941 | You're gonna be sorry you let me down | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with two guitars | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | |
| Columbia | C3349 | 10-in. | 10/3/1940 | Little poplar log house on the hill | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, autoharp | |
| Columbia | C3360 | 10-in. | 10/4/1940 | My home among the hills | Carter Family | Mixed vocal trio, with two guitars | vocalist, alto vocal, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Brunswick | E25475-E25476 | 10-in. | 12/8/1927 | (Bury me beneath the) Weeping willow tree | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with guitar, mandolin, and harmonica | songwriter | |
| Vocalion | 17478 | 10-in. | 5/5/1935 | Sinking in the lonesome sea | Carter Family | Female vocal solo, with two guitars | vocalist, lead vocal, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Decca | 61128 | 10-in. | 6/8/1936 | My Dixie darling | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, lead vocal | ||
| Decca | 61129 | 10-in. | 6/8/1936 | Give me your love and I'll give you mine | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, lead vocal | ||
| Decca | 61130 | 10-in. | 6/8/1936 | Are you lonesome tonight | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, lead vocal | ||
| Decca | 61131 | 10-in. | 6/8/1936 | The last move for me | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, lead vocal | ||
| Decca | 61132 | 10-in. | 6/8/1936 | The way worn traveler | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, lead vocal | ||
| Decca | 61133 | 10-in. | 6/8/1936 | Just another broken heart | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, lead vocal | ||
| Decca | 61134 | 10-in. | 6/8/1936 | When the silver threads are gold again | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, lead vocal | ||
| Decca | 61135 | 10-in. | 6/8/1936 | There's no one like mother to me | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, lead vocal | ||
| Decca | 61136 | 10-in. | 6/8/1936 | In a little village churchyard | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, lead vocal | ||
| Decca | 61137 | 10-in. | 6/8/1936 | Jealous hearted me | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, lead vocal | ||
| Decca | 61138 | 10-in. | 6/8/1936 | My native home | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, lead vocal | ||
| Decca | 61139 | 10-in. | 6/8/1936 | Sweet heaven in my view | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, lead vocal | ||
| Decca | 61140 | 10-in. | 6/9/1936 | No depression | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, lead vocal | ||
| Decca | 61141 | 10-in. | 6/9/1936 | Bonnie blue eyes | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, lead vocal | ||
| Decca | 61142 | 10-in. | 6/9/1936 | My honey Lou | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, lead vocal | ||
| Decca | 61143 | 10-in. | 6/9/1936 | In the shadow of the pines | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, lead vocal | ||
| Decca | 61144 | 10-in. | 6/9/1936 | Answer to weeping willow | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, lead vocal | ||
| Decca | 61145 | 10-in. | 6/9/1936 | You've been a friend to me | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, lead vocal | ||
| Decca | 61146 | 10-in. | 9/6/1936 | Where the silvery Colorado wends its way | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, lead vocal | ||
| Decca | 61147 | 10-in. | 9/6/1936 | Lay my head beneath the rose | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, lead vocal | ||
| Decca | 62280 | 10-in. | 6/17/1937 | The broken down tramp | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, lead vocal | ||
| Decca | 62281 | 10-in. | 6/17/1937 | Lover's lane | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, lead vocal | ||
| Decca | 62282 | 10-in. | 6/17/1937 | Hold fast to the right | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, lead vocal | ||
| Decca | 62283 | 10-in. | 6/17/1937 | Lord I'm in your care | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, lead vocal | ||
| Decca | 62288 | 10-in. | 6/18/1937 | The little girl that played on my knee | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | ||
| Decca | 62289 | 10-in. | 6/18/1937 | You better let that liar alone | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | ||
| Decca | 62290 | 10-in. | 6/17/1937 | Funny when you feel that way | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, lead vocal | ||
| Decca | 62291 | 10-in. | 6/17/1937 | In the shadow of the Clinch Mountain | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, lead vocal | ||
| Decca | 62292 | 10-in. | 6/17/1937 | Hello stranger | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, lead vocal | ||
| Decca | 62293 | 10-in. | 6/17/1937 | Never let the devil get the upper hand of you | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, lead vocal | ||
| Decca | 62294 | 10-in. | 6/17/1937 | When this evening sun goes down | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, lead vocal | ||
| Decca | 62295 | 10-in. | 6/17/1937 | Jim Blake's message | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, lead vocal | ||
| Decca | 62296 | 10-in. | 6/17/1937 | Honey in the rock | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, lead vocal | ||
| Decca | 62297 | 10-in. | 6/17/1937 | Look how this world has made a change | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, lead vocal | ||
| Decca | 62298 | 10-in. | 6/18/1937 | Farewell Nellie | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | ||
| Decca | 62299 | 10-in. | 6/18/1937 | The only girl (I ever cared for) | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | ||
| Decca | 62300 | 10-in. | 6/18/1937 | Goodbye to the plains | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | ||
| Decca | 62301 | 10-in. | 6/18/1937 | My home's across the Blue Ridge mountains | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | ||
| Decca | 62302 | 10-in. | 6/18/1937 | Dark haired true lover | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | ||
| Decca | 62303 | 10-in. | 6/18/1937 | He never came back | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | ||
| Decca | 64086 | 10-in. | 6/8/1938 | Happy in prison | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | ||
| Decca | 64087 | 10-in. | 6/8/1938 | Walking in the King's highway | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | ||
| Decca | 64088 | 10-in. | 6/8/1938 | St. Regis girl | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | ||
| Decca | 64089 | 10-in. | 6/8/1938 | Just a few more days | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | ||
| Decca | 64090 | 10-in. | 6/8/1938 | Bring back my boy | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | ||
| Decca | 64091 | 10-in. | 6/8/1938 | It is better farther on | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | ||
| Decca | 64092 | 10-in. | 6/8/1938 | Charlie and Nellie | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | ||
| Decca | 64093 | 10-in. | 6/8/1938 | Cuban soldier | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | ||
| Decca | 64094 | 10-in. | 6/8/1938 | The heart that was broken for me | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | ||
| Decca | 64095 | 10-in. | 6/8/1938 | You're nothing more to me | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | ||
| Decca | 64096 | 10-in. | 6/8/1938 | Stern old bachelor | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | ||
| Decca | 64097 | 10-in. | 6/8/1938 | Little Joe | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | ||
| Decca | 64098 | 10-in. | 6/8/1938 | Reckless motorman | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | ||
| Decca | 64099 | 10-in. | 6/8/1938 | You denied your love | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | ||
| Decca | 64100 | 10-in. | 6/8/1938 | Oh take me back | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | ||
| Decca | 64101 | 10-in. | 6/8/1938 | You are my flower | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | ||
| Decca | 64102 | 10-in. | 6/8/1938 | Who's that knockin' on my window | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | ||
| Decca | 64103 | 10-in. | 6/8/1938 | They call her mother | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | ||
| Decca | 64104 | 10-in. | 6/8/1938 | Coal miner's blues | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal | ||
| Decca | 64105 | 10-in. | 6/8/1938 | Young Freda Bolt | Carter Family | instrumentalist, autoharp, guitar, vocalist, alto vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Carter, Sara," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106602.
Carter, Sara. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106602.
"Carter, Sara." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Carter, Sara, 1898-1979 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92071582
Wikidata: Sara Carter - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q545910
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/71598122
MusicBrainz: Sara Carter - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/8da5bbd9-1876-4690-8d2f-f02772cd45c4
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