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The band The Carter Family was founded in 1927. Before coming to fame, the band got it’s start in Maces Spring. Generally, music journalists would define The Carter Family’s style within the genre/s of country music, and other rock music.
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Jimmie Rodgers
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Buell Kazee
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Clarence Ashley
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Hank Williams
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The Louvin Brothers
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Woody Guthrie
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Roy Acuff
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Emmylou Harris
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Doc Watson
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Kris Kristofferson
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Buck Owens
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George Jones
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What Genre is The Carter Family?
The Carter Family genre is not easily defined. Music magazines and journalists have different opinions on a clearly defined genre for The Carter Family. However, many describe the style within the genre/s of country music, and other rock music.