- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Moonshine Kate and John Carson
- Contributor to Resource:
- Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries
- Date of Original:
- 1909/1949
- Subject:
- Musicians--Georgia
Women musicians--Georgia
Country musicians--Georgia
Violin--Georgia
Guitar--Georgia
Men--Georgia
Women--Georgia
Women country musicians--Georgia
Fiddlers--Georgia
Fiddling--Georgia
Guitarists--Georgia
Country music--Georgia - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Fiddlin' John Carson was frequently accompanied on radio, records, and stage by his daughter Rosa Lee (1909-92), a guitarist, singer, and dancer. Under the pseudonym Moonshine Kate, Rosa Lee established herself as an independent performer, thus becoming a pioneer among women country music performers.
- Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/fiddlin-john-carson-ca-1868-1949/moonshine-kate-john-carson_001/
- Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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