Maybelle Carter: Biography, Facts and Career
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"Mother" Maybelle Carter (born Maybelle Addington; May 10, 1909 – October 23, 1978) was an American country musician and "among the first" to use the Carter scratch, with which she "helped to turn the guitar into a lead instrument." It was named after her. She was a member of the original Carter Family act from the late 1920s until the early 1940s and a member of the Carter Sisters and Mother Maybelle group.
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- Full name: Maybelle Carter
- Born: 1909-05-10
- Nationality: United States
- Known as: Musician
- Wikidata ID: Q442398
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Who is Maybelle Carter?
"Mother" Maybelle Carter (born Maybelle Addington; May 10, 1909 – October 23, 1978) was an American country musician and "among the first" to use the Carter scratch, with which she "helped to turn the guitar into a lead instrument." It was named after her.
What nationality is Maybelle Carter?
Maybelle Carter is United States.
When was Maybelle Carter born?
Maybelle Carter was born on 1909-05-10.
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