Carter Stanley

Carter Stanley
Birth nameCarter Glen Stanley
Born(1925-08-27)August 27, 1925
Big Spraddle Creek, Virginia, United States
DiedDecember 1, 1966(1966-12-01) (aged 41)
Bristol, Tennessee, United States
GenresBluegrass, Old-time
Occupation(s)Guitarist, singer, songwriter
InstrumentGuitar
Years active1946–1966
LabelsRich-R-Tone, Columbia, Mercury, Starday, King

Carter Glen Stanley (August 27, 1925 – December 1, 1966) was a bluegrass music lead singer, songwriter, and rhythm guitar player. He formed The Stanley Brothers and The Clinch Mountain Boys band with his younger brother Ralph Stanley.

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