Celebrating the Legacy of Mother Maybelle

Mother Maybelle Carter, a pioneering musician, transformed American popular music with her innovative guitar techniques and heartfelt performances, inspiring generations of artists and audiences alike.

An electric guitar with a red and white body is positioned next to a coiled instrument cable, a harmonica, and a compact Marshall amplifier. The guitar features control knobs and metallic components, while the amplifier shows small golden dials for volume and tone control.
An electric guitar with a red and white body is positioned next to a coiled instrument cable, a harmonica, and a compact Marshall amplifier. The guitar features control knobs and metallic components, while the amplifier shows small golden dials for volume and tone control.
A true musical inspiration.

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Musical Legacy

Mother Maybelle Carter, a pioneer in American music, transformed guitar playing with her innovative techniques.

Influential musical matron.

Carter

Carter Family

Carter Sisters

1920s to 1940s

A key figure in the original Carter Family act, inspiring generations of musicians.

Musical Innovator

Carter Group

1940s to Present

Continued to influence American popular music through her unique guitar style and performances.

A close-up of a person playing an electric guitar, focusing on the guitar's strings and body. The guitar has a sunburst finish and a white pickguard. The background is softly blurred, giving the image a shallow depth of field.
A close-up of a person playing an electric guitar, focusing on the guitar's strings and body. The guitar has a sunburst finish and a white pickguard. The background is softly blurred, giving the image a shallow depth of field.