June Carter Cash

Valerie June Carter Cash (née Carter; June 23, 1929 – May 15, 2003) was an American singer, songwriter and dancer. A five-time Grammy award-winner, she was a member of the Carter Family and the second wife of singer Johnny Cash. Prior to her marriage to Cash, she was professionally known as June Carter and continued to be credited as such even after her marriage (as well as on songwriting credits predating it). She played guitar, banjo, harmonica, and autoharp, and acted in several films and television shows. Carter Cash won five Grammy Awards and was inducted into the Christian Music Hall of Fame in 2009.

Birth and Death Data: Born June 23, 1929 (Maces Spring), Died May 15, 2003 (Nashville)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1949 - 1952

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, autoharp, songwriter

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Recordings (Results 26-37 of 37 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor D9VB-1968 10-in. 10/13/1949 Crocodile tears Carter Sisters ; Maybelle Carter ; June Carter Cash Female vocal quartet, with string band vocalist  
Victor D9VB-1969 10-in. 10/13/1949 Grandma told me so Carter Sisters ; Maybelle Carter ; June Carter Cash Female vocal solo, with string band vocalist, songwriter  
Victor D9VB-1970 10-in. 10/13/1949 The day they laid Mary away Carter Sisters ; Maybelle Carter Female vocal solo, with string band and harmony vocals vocalist  
Victor D9VB-1971 10-in. 10/13/1949 Blue skies and sunshine Carter Sisters ; Maybelle Carter Female vocal solo, with string band and vocal chorus vocalist  
Victor D9VB-1972 10-in. 10/13/1949 I've got a home up in glory Carter Sisters ; Maybelle Carter Female vocal solo, with string band and vocal harmonies songwriter, vocalist  
Victor D9VB-1973 10-in. 10/13/1949 Don't wait Carter Sisters ; Maybelle Carter Female vocal solo, with string band and vocal harmonies vocalist  
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 instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist  
Columbia CO47679 10-in. 2/10/1952 Foggy mountain top The Carter Sisters Female vocal quartet, with guitar and bass vocalist  
Columbia CO47680 10-in. 2/10/1952 Fair and tender ladies The Carter Sisters and Mother Maybelle Female vocal quartet, with autoharp and bass vocalist  
Columbia CO47681 10-in. 2/10/1952 I never will marry Maybelle Carter ; The Carter Sisters Female vocal quartet, with string band instrumentalist, autoharp, vocalist  
Columbia CO47805 10-in. 4/11/1952 Softly and tenderly Carl Smith ; The Carter Sisters and Mother Maybelle Mixed vocal quartet, with string band vocalist  
Columbia CO47806 10-in. 4/11/1952 Amazing grace Carl Smith ; The Carter Sisters and Mother Maybelle Mixed vocal quartet, with string band vocalist  
(Results 26-37 of 37 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Cash, June Carter," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/356174.

Cash, June Carter. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/356174.

"Cash, June Carter." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/356174

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