Wilf Carter

Wilf Carter

Wilf Carter

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A Sailor's Plea [Original Starday Records Recording]
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Old Number Nine [Original Starday Records Recording]
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Frankie And Johnny [Original Starday Records Recording]
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My Mother Was A Lady [Original Starday Records Recording]
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I Love My Yodeling Man [Original Starday Records Recording]

Albums

  • Cowboy Blues

    May 2023 • 12 songs

  • The Yodelling Cowboy

    Apr 2021 • 31 songs

  • Montana Slim

    Jul 2009 • 10 songs

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Wilf Carter

Biography

Although he is largely forgotten today outside of Canada, where his commercial career lasted far longer than it did in the United States, Wilf Carter was a unique presence in country music and cowboy music from the 1930s until the end of the 1950s. Rare is the mid-century yodeller whose background predates the start of Jimmie Rodgers' career -- Carter represented one of the longest surviving links with country music before there was a recording industry. Although Canadian by birth, he was seduced by country music and, specifically, by the wonder of the American West, and creat...
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