American Experience
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The Carter Family: Will the Circle Be Unbroken? #S17E10
The Carter Family: Will the Circle Be Unbroken?
American Experience · Season 17, Episode 10
Recalls "the first family of country music" in interviews with Carter relatives, music writers, and singers Gillian Welch, Joan Baez, Marty Stuart and Rodney Crowell. The tough early lives of A.P. Carter, his sister Maybelle and wife Sara were lightened by music, and their 1927 RCA audition proved to be "the big bang of commercial country music." But A.P. and Sara's marriage couldn't survive the turmoil that followed.
Episode 10 of Season 17 from American Experience — available to stream in HD on any device.
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