Maybelle Carter

Country musician

Died when: 69 years 166 days (833 months)
Star Sign: Taurus

 

"Mother" Maybelle Carter (born Maybelle Addington;May 10, 1909 – October 23, 1978) was an American country musician and originator of the "Carter scratch".

She is best known as a member of the Original Carter Family act from the late 1920s until the early 1940s and was a member of the Carter Sisters and Mother Maybelle.

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