The song was passed down from generation-to-generation, without the benefit of the written word. 'Wildwood Flower' In 1928, the Carter family from Poor Valley, in southwest Virginia, traveled to an ...

In early August of 1927, Alvin Pleasant Delaney Carter, his wife Sara and his sister-in-law Maybelle made the bumpy trip on rutted roads from their home in Maces Springs, Virginia to Bristol, ...

Wildwood Flower‘s liner notes are reason enough to recommend the final recording by June Carter Cash, who died unexpectedly from complications of heart surgery in April. Penned by stepdaughter and ...

Carter Family. side 1: Little Darling Pal of Mine; side 2: Wildwood Flower (Perfect 5-11-65). 78 rpm. This coupling was released on other American Record Corporation (ARC) labels. Perfect Records was ...

As the Carter Family sings "Wildwood Flower" an elaborate embroidered border is created around an image of a nude woman riding slowly toward the camera, producing a kind of cameo in motion. Preserved ...