Can the Circle Be Unbroken

~ Release by The Carter Family (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Album cover refers at them as The Original Carter Family.

Annotation last modified on 2005-03-31 20:00 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1
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1Can the Circle Be Unbroken (Bye and Bye)
autoharp:
Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1935-05-06)
guitar:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1935-05-06)
vocals:
A.P. Carter (on 1935-05-06), Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1935-05-06) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1935-05-06)
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, United States (on 1935-05-06)
recording of:
Can the Circle Be Unbroken (By and By) (on 1935-05-06)
publisher:
Charles M. Alexander, Chicago, Illinois (gospel) (on 1907-04-30)
additional lyricist and additional composer:
A.P. Carter
lyricist:
Ada Ruth Habershon (in 1907)
composer:
Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (in 1907)
publisher:
Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) (on 1935-06-22)
version of:
Will the Circle Be Unbroken?
3:07
2Lulu Walls
autoharp and guitar:
Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1929-02-14)
guitar:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1929-02-14)
vocals:
A.P. Carter (on 1929-02-14), Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1929-02-14) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1929-02-14)
recorded at:
Victor Studios in Camden, United States (on 1929-02-14)
recording of:
Lulu Walls (on 1929-02-14)
arranger:
A.P. Carter
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI))
version of:
Lulu Walls
2:54
3My Clinch Mountain Home
guitar:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1935-05-09) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1935-05-09)
vocals:
A.P. Carter (on 1935-05-09), Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1935-05-09) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1935-05-09)
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, United States (on 1935-05-09)
recording of:
My Clinch Mountain Home (on 1935-05-09)
lyricist and composer:
A.P. Carter
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI))
2:54
4Wildwood Flower
autoharp and guitar:
Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1928-05-10)
guitar:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1928-05-10)
vocals:
A.P. Carter (on 1928-05-10), Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1928-05-10) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1928-05-10)
recorded at:
Victor Studios in Camden, United States (on 1928-05-10)
recording of:
Wildwood Flower (Carter family version) (on 1928-05-10)
lyricist and composer:
A.P. Carter
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI)) and Peer International Corporation (BMI)
version of:
I'll Twine 'mid the Ringlets (parlour song, source for Wildwood Flower)
43:17
5Worried Man Blues
autoharp:
Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1935-05-10)
guitar:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1935-05-10)
vocals:
A.P. Carter (on 1935-05-10), Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1935-05-10) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1935-05-10)
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, United States (on 1935-05-10)
recording of:
Worried Man Blues (on 1935-05-10)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
A.P. Carter
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI))
arrangement of:
Worried Man Blues
3:00
6Keep on the Sunny Side
autoharp and guitar:
Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1928-05-09)
guitar:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1928-05-09)
vocals:
A.P. Carter (on 1928-05-09), Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1928-05-09) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1928-05-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Victor Records (defunct “His Master’s Voice” imprint, succeeded by RCA Victor)
recorded at:
Victor Studios in Camden, United States (on 1928-05-09)
recording of:
Keep on the Sunny Side (on 1928-05-09)
lyricist:
Ada Blenkhorn and A.P. Carter
composer:
A.P. Carter and J. Howard Entwisle
52:51
7Gospel Ship
guitar:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1935-05-07) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1935-05-07)
vocals:
A.P. Carter (on 1935-05-07), Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1935-05-07) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1935-05-07)
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, United States (on 1935-05-07)
recording of:
On That Old Gospel Ship (on 1935-05-07)
2:56
8My Texas Girl
guitar:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1935-05-07) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1935-05-07)
vocals:
A.P. Carter (on 1935-05-07), Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1935-05-07) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1935-05-07)
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, United States (on 1935-05-07)
3:06
9Sinking in the Lonesome Sea
guitar:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1935-05-05) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1935-05-05)
vocals:
A.P. Carter (on 1935-05-05), Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1935-05-05) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1935-05-05)
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, United States (on 1935-05-05)
3:16
10Cannon Ball Blues
autoharp:
Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1935-05-10)
guitar:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1935-05-10)
vocals:
A.P. Carter (on 1935-05-10), Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1935-05-10) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1935-05-10)
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, United States (on 1935-05-10)
recording of:
Cannonball Blues (on 1935-05-10)
lyricist and composer:
A.P. Carter
2:55
11I'm Thinking Tonight of My Blue Eyes
autoharp:
Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1935-05-10)
guitar:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1935-05-10)
vocals:
A.P. Carter (on 1935-05-10), Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1935-05-10) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1935-05-10)
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, United States (on 1935-05-10)
recording of:
I’m Thinking Tonight of My Blue Eyes (on 1935-05-10)
lyricist and composer:
A.P. Carter
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI))
2:55
12River of Jordan
autoharp and guitar:
Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1928-05-10)
guitar:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1928-05-10)
vocals:
A.P. Carter (on 1928-05-10), Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1928-05-10) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1928-05-10)
arranger:
A.P. Carter
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Victor Records (defunct “His Master’s Voice” imprint, succeeded by RCA Victor)
recorded at:
Victor Studios in Camden, United States (on 1928-05-10)
recording of:
River of Jordan ("I'm going down to the river of Jordan") (on 1928-05-10)
writer:
A.P. Carter
2:45
13The Storms Are on the Ocean
guitar:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1935-05-09) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1935-05-09)
vocals:
A.P. Carter (on 1935-05-09), Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1935-05-09) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1935-05-09)
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, United States (on 1935-05-09)
recording of:
Storms Are on the Ocean (on 1935-05-09)
lyricist and composer:
A.P. Carter
3:07
14On the Rock Where Moses Stood
autoharp and guitar:
Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1930-11-24)
guitar:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1930-11-24)
vocals:
A.P. Carter (on 1930-11-24), Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1930-11-24) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1930-11-24)
recording of:
On the Rock Where Moses Stood (on 1930-11-24)
writer:
The Carter Family (the original Carter Family, 1927–1943)
3:05
15The Little Black Train
guitar:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1935-05-07) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1935-05-07)
vocals:
A.P. Carter (on 1935-05-07), Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1935-05-07) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1935-05-07)
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, United States (on 1935-05-07)
2:54
16Single Girl, Married Girl
autoharp:
Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1935-05-08)
guitar:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1935-05-08)
vocals:
Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1935-05-08)
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, United States (on 1935-05-08)
recording of:
Single Girl, Married Girl (on 1935-05-08)
lyricist and composer:
A.P. Carter
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI)) and Peer International Corporation (BMI)
3:05
17Kissing Is a Crime
autoharp:
Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1935-05-06)
guitar:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1935-05-06)
vocals:
A.P. Carter (on 1935-05-06), Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1935-05-06) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1935-05-06)
recorded at:
American Record Corporation Studios in New York, United States (on 1935-05-06)
2:35
18Blackie's Gunman
guitar:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1940-10-03) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1940-10-03)
vocals:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1940-10-03) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1940-10-03)
recorded at:
Columbia Recording Studios (Chicago) in Chicago, United States (on 1940-10-03)
2:43
19My Home Among the Hills
guitar:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1940-10-04) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1940-10-04)
vocals:
A.P. Carter (on 1940-10-04), Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1940-10-04) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1940-10-04)
recorded at:
Columbia Recording Studios (Chicago) in Chicago, United States (on 1940-10-04)
2:40
20Black Jack David
guitar:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1940-10-04) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1940-10-04)
vocals:
A.P. Carter (on 1940-10-04), Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1940-10-04) and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1940-10-04)
recorded at:
Columbia Recording Studios (Chicago) in Chicago, United States (on 1940-10-04)
recording of:
The Raggle Taggle Gypsy (aka The Raggle Taggle Gypsies O / The Gypsy Laddie / Black Jack Davy / Seven Yellow Gypsies) (on 1940-10-04)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Mews Music
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1) and Child Ballads (number: 200)
2:39

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