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Maybelle Carter

American country musician (1909–1978)

  • Fame52.7
  • Momentum1.7
  • Wikipedia7.5K
Source-basedStable
Lived 1909–1978, aged 69United States
United StatesUnited StatesMusiciansSinger / Musician
  • Wikipedia
    15 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1909–1978
    Aged 69
  • Known for
    The Winding Stream
    2014
Summary
Updated 2026-06-19

"Mother" Maybelle Carter 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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52.7
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Momentum1.7
Historical15.2
Now attention9.4
Source confidence65.0
Completeness75.0
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