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EP# 13: Unfolding Country Music's Legacy: Rita Forrester on the Carter Family Fold's 50-Year Journey

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What makes Rita Forrester with The Carter Family Fold a good neighbor?
Ever wondered about the roots of country music and the legendary families behind it? This episode of the Good Neighbor Podcast offers an extraordinary glimpse into the Carter Family Fold with our special guest, Rita Forrester. Rita pulls back the curtain on the rich history of the Carter family, tracing their journey from the 1927 Bristol recording sessions, often dubbed the "Big Bang of country music," to the establishment of a vibrant cultural institution. Discover how a promise to her grandfather led to the birth of the Fold in a one-room grocery store and evolved into a 50-year legacy celebrated by country music enthusiasts worldwide.
Join us as Rita Forrester shares her personal story of stepping into her mother's shoes to run the Carter Family Fold after her passing. She reveals the volunteer-driven, nonprofit nature of the Fold, addressing common misconceptions and illustrating the dedication required to keep the music and its history alive. From tales of family bonds to the challenges of maintaining a rural arts organization, this episode is a treasure trove of insights for anyone passionate about country music and its enduring heritage.
To learn more about The Carter Family Fold go to:

https://carterfamilyfold.org/

The Carter Family Fold

(276) 594-0676

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57 episodi

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What makes Rita Forrester with The Carter Family Fold a good neighbor?
Ever wondered about the roots of country music and the legendary families behind it? This episode of the Good Neighbor Podcast offers an extraordinary glimpse into the Carter Family Fold with our special guest, Rita Forrester. Rita pulls back the curtain on the rich history of the Carter family, tracing their journey from the 1927 Bristol recording sessions, often dubbed the "Big Bang of country music," to the establishment of a vibrant cultural institution. Discover how a promise to her grandfather led to the birth of the Fold in a one-room grocery store and evolved into a 50-year legacy celebrated by country music enthusiasts worldwide.
Join us as Rita Forrester shares her personal story of stepping into her mother's shoes to run the Carter Family Fold after her passing. She reveals the volunteer-driven, nonprofit nature of the Fold, addressing common misconceptions and illustrating the dedication required to keep the music and its history alive. From tales of family bonds to the challenges of maintaining a rural arts organization, this episode is a treasure trove of insights for anyone passionate about country music and its enduring heritage.
To learn more about The Carter Family Fold go to:

https://carterfamilyfold.org/

The Carter Family Fold

(276) 594-0676

  continue reading

57 episodi

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