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The Carter Family - Michael Row The Boat Ashore (1964).

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( African - American Spiritual 1st. Published 1867 ..Recovered by TONY SALETAN who Taught it to Pete Seeger in 1954)
Performed 1955 by The Weavers
Most Popular Version 1960 by The Highwaymen (1961 #1)

Issued ONLY on LP "The Best of The Carter Family (1965).

Recorded 3 October 1964 [2nd. Session] Columbia Recording Studio,
804 16th. Ave. South, Nashville TN -
Mother Maybelle [autoharp/vcl harmony],
Helen [gt/vcl harmony]
June [vcl harmony]
Anita [bass/vcl harmony]


MOTHER MAYBELLE
(Born Maybelle Addington in Nickelsville, VA 1909 - 1978.
Active 1927 to 1978
1970 (with A.P and Sara) Country Music Hall of Fame
1992 Autoharp Hall of Fame
2001 (with A.P and Sara) International Bluegrass Association's Hall of Honor
2005 Lifetime Achievement Grammy Award

HELEN ( Born Helen Myrl Carter in Maces Spring, VA (1927 -1998
Active 1937 to 1998)

JUNE (Born Valerie June Carter in Maces Spring, VA 1929 - 2003
Active 1939 to 2003)

ANITA (Born Ina Anita Carter in Maces Spring VA (1933 - 1999)...Anita Recorded 173 Songs from 1950 to 1972 And 1996...She Performed for nearly 50 Years as Lead Vocalist w/The String Bass and Guitar
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Highway Men
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