1909
Maybelle Carter, American autoharp player (died 1978)
Maybelle Carter, American autoharp player (died 1978)
Maybelle Carter, American autoharp player (died 1978)
Maybelle Carter
American country musician (1909–1978)
- Born
- 1909
"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.