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    • Mar 31, 1971
    ABC-TV airs the last edition of "The Johnny Cash Show" with Homer & Jethro, Merle Travis, The Statler Brothers, Mother Maybelle Carter, and her daughters, Helen, Anita and June. Cash and June Carter sing "Jackson" and "If I Were A Carpenter"
    Jan 22, 1975
    Ezra Carter dies after a lengthy illness in Nashville. The manager of The Carter Family, he was married to Maybelle Carter and was the father of Helen Carter, June Carter and Anita Carter
    Oct 23, 1978
    Mother Maybelle Carter dies at her Nashville home. The Carter Family became the first family of country music after a 1927 session. The trio broke up in 1943, but she rallied her daughters and kept performing. The original lineup joined the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1970
    Aug 5, 1979
    Following a concert at the Ak-Sar-Ben Coliseum in Omaha, Johnny Cash fires Helen and Anita Carter from his road show
    Apr 29, 1981
    CBS airs "Johnny Cash And The Country Girls." The special features sisters June, Anita and Helen Carter, plus Rosanne Cash, Emmylou Harris, Jan Howard, Jeannie Seely, Skeeter Davis, Jeannie C. Riley, Kitty Wells and Misty Rowe
    Sep 30, 1985
    Taping begins for "The 10th Anniversary Johnny Cash Christmas Special" at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry House. Guests for the CBS program include June Carter, Larry Gatlin, Jerry Lee Lewis, Rosanne Cash, Helen Carter and Anita Carter
    Dec 8, 1988
    The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band records "Life's Railway To Heaven" for "Will The Circle Be Unbroken, Volume Two" at Scruggs Sound Studio with Johnny Cash, Earl Scruggs, Mark O'Connor and Anita, Helen and June Carter
    Jun 2, 1998
    Helen Carter dies in Nashville. A member of The Carter Sisters, she was a regular performer on "The Johnny Cash Show" and wrote a handful of hits, including Margie Bowes' "Poor Old Heartsick Me" and Cash's "Rosanna's Going Wild"
    Jul 29, 1999
    Anita Carter dies at home in Nashville. She joined mother Maybelle, plus sisters June and Helen Carter in The Carter Sisters, and scored a trio of hits between 1951 and 1968, two of them in duets with Hank Snow and Waylon Jennings
    May 15, 2003
    June Carter Cash dies in Nashville's Baptist Hospital from complications following heart surgery. Best known for her duets with husband Johnny Cash, she was the daughter of Maybelle Carter and mother of Carlene Carter
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