The Carter Family Don't Forget This Song #[nn]

Jan 2012 · Harry N. Abrams · 24.95 USD; 27.95 CAD; 16.99 GBP

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About this Collection

This graphic novel biography chronicles the true story of the Carter Family, the pioneering country music group whose recordings in the 1920s and 1930s shaped American folk and country music. Written and illustrated by Frank M. Young and David Lasky, the book weaves together the family's personal struggles and musical legacy, from A.P. Carter's song-collecting trips to the rise of their iconic sound. It collects the complete narrative originally serialized in comic form, offering a visually rich account of their influence on generations of musicians.

Contains 3 stories

Prologue

4 pp

A.P. CarterRobert CarterMollie Bays Carter

Don't Forget This Song

176 pp · Non-Fiction, Historical

Robert CarterMollie Bays CarterSevier DoughertyElizabeth DoughertyA.P. CarterSylvia CarterVirgie CarterEck CarterHugh AddingtonMargaret AddingtonSara Dougherty CarterMaybelle Addington CarterGladys CarterJanette CarterJoe CarterHelen CarterJune CarterAnita CarterTop (a dog)Mr. LarkeyDr. MeadeGordon BaysCecil McListerRalph PeerJimmie RodgersJim NettlesJohn Henry LyonsEsley RiddleBrown ThomasCoy BaysDewey BaysFland CarterCharmie BaysAlma BaysEli ObersteinJohn Brinkley

June and Johnny

1 pp

Johnny CashJune Carter