A. P. Carter

Alvin Pleasant Delaney Carter (December 15, 1891 – November 7, 1960) was an American musician and a founding member of The Carter Family, one of the most notable acts in the history of country music.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 15, 1891 (Virginia), Died November 7, 1960 (Kingsport)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1925 - 1952

Roles Represented in DAHR: bass vocal, composer, arranger, lyricist, songwriter, violin, speaker

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 176-200 of 263 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Columbia	HCO2207	10-in.	1/28/1947	Wabash Cannon Ball	Roy Acuff and his Smoky Mountain Boys	String band, with male vocal solo	composer, lyricist
Columbia	WC2738	10-in.	9/15/1939	You love me or you don't (make up your mind)	Bob Atcher and Bonnie Blue Eyes	Male and female vocal duet, with string band	composer, lyricist
Columbia	WC2745	10-in.	9/15/1939	I'm thinking tonight of my blue eyes	Bob Atcher	Male vocal solo, with string band	composer, lyricist
Columbia	C3349	10-in.	10/3/1940	Little poplar log house on the hill	Carter Family	Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp	vocalist, bass vocal, composer, lyricist
Columbia	C3360	10-in.	10/4/1940	My home among the hills	Carter Family	Mixed vocal trio, with two guitars	vocalist, bass vocal
Columbia	RHCO4102	10-in.	6/20/1950	Heaven's radio	Cumberland Mountain Folks ; Molly O'Day	Mixed vocal duet, with string band	composer, lyricist
Columbia	CO38459	10-in.	11/29/1947	The old gospel ship	The Speer Family	Mixed vocal group, with piano	composer, lyricist
Columbia	CO38764	10-in.	12/28/1947	Keep on the sunny side	The Johnson Family Singers	Mixed vocal group, with piano and guitar	songwriter
Columbia	CO41758	10-in.	9/23/1949	New wildwood flower	Buddy Starcher	Male vocal solo, with guitars and bass	songwriter
Columbia	CO45645	10-in.	4/4/1951	Wabash wagon wheel	Lawrence Loy	Male square dance caller, with string band	composer, lyricist
Columbia	CO45912	10-in.	5/9/1951	Jimmie Brown, the newsboy	Lester Flatt ; Foggy Mountain Boys ; Earl Scruggs	String band, with male vocal solo	composer, lyricist
Columbia	CO47678	10-in.	2/10/1952	Sun's gonna shine in my back door	Maybelle Carter ; The Carter Sisters	Female vocal quartet, with string band	lyricist, composer
Columbia	CO47679	10-in.	2/10/1952	Foggy mountain top	The Carter Sisters	Female vocal quartet, with guitar and bass	composer, lyricist
Columbia	CO47681	10-in.	2/10/1952	I never will marry	Maybelle Carter ; The Carter Sisters	Female vocal quartet, with string band	arranger
Columbia	CO47813	10-in.	4/11/1952	The wandering boy	Stanley Brothers	String band, with male vocal solo	arranger
OKeh	9290	12-in.	Aug. 1925	John Hardy	Ernest V. Stoneman	Male vocal solo, with autoharp and harmonica	composer
OKeh	W81365	10-in.	9/21/1927	Bury me beneath the willow	Jewell Davis ; Bert Layne	Male vocal duet, with fiddle (violin) and guitar	composer
OKeh	W81656	10-in.	10/3/1927	Lula Wall	Bill Chitwood ; Georgia Mountaineers	String band, with male vocal solo and male vocal ensemble	composer
OKeh	W82098	10-in.	12/19/1927	Sunshine in the shadows	Jessie May Hill	Female vocal solo, with 2 guitars and piano	composer, lyricist
OKeh	W404317	10-in.	6/15/1930	Lula Whal	Marvin Williams	Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio	composer
OKeh	W404775	10-in.	12/18/1930	When the world's on fire	Elder Charles Beck	Piano solo	composer
Brunswick	K108	10-in.	8/27/1929	Are you happy or lonesome	Southern Moonlight Entertainers	Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble	lyricist, composer
Brunswick	1462W-1464W	10-in.	10/14/1925	Bad companions	George Reneau	Male vocal solo, with guitar and harmonica	composer
Brunswick	1465W-1467W	10-in.	10/15/1925	The weeping willow tree	George Reneau	Male vocal solo, with guitar and harmonica	composer
Edison	11053	10-in.	6/21/1926	Bad companions	Ernest V. Stoneman	Male vocal solo, with guitar and harmonica	composer

(Results 176-200 of 263 records)

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Carter, A. P.," accessed November 6, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104345.

Carter, A. P.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 6, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104345.

"Carter, A. P.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 6 November 2024.