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Bill Carter, 2013. Bill Carter (* 11. Dezember 1929 in Eagletown, Arkansas) ist ein US-amerikanischer Country- und Rockabilly-Musiker sowie Label-Besitzer und Produzent. Leben. Carter wurde in Arkansas geboren, seine Familie zog aber nach Broken Bow, Oklahoma, als Carter acht Jahre alt war.
JahrTitelLabel #1954Making Believe / More Than a Man Can ...4 Star X 911956By the Sweat Of My Brow / You Ain’t Got ...Republic 7126-F1957I Wanna Feel Good / I Knew Her WhenTally 1111958I Used to Love You / Too Used to Being ...Tally 115Bill Carter (born 1966) is a writer and director. He directed the documentary film Miss Sarajevo, which consists of amateur video material he shot during his stay in Sarajevo while the city was under siege. He is the author of Fools Rush In, his memoirs of working for an aid agency during the Bosnian War.
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Bill Carter was born to Cash Carter, a US Navy Boatswains Mate and Francis Infantino, an Italian-American from Brooklyn. Though Carter was raised in Washington State where his father was stationed, his family roots trace back to Kentucky. Carter's paternal grandfather William Henry Carter is the first cousin of A.P. Carter, musician and founding me...
Early career
In 1976, Carter moved to Austin, Texas to pursue his music career. He soon met a University of Texas student from Oklahoma named Ruth Ellsworth while performing at the Inner Sanctum record store. Ellsworth would become his wife and writing partner. After hearing the Texas blues band The Fabulous Thunderbirds were heading into the studio, Carter and Ellsworth deliberately wrote songs to present to the band. One of these songs, "Why Get Up?" made it onto the album that would become Tuff Enuff....
West of Memphis: Voices For Justice
Bill and Ruth E. Carter began corresponding with the West Memphis Three's Damien Echols after seeing the Paradise Lost documentary film. Echols' wife Lorri Davis brought the Carters a gift of three paper roses made by Damien in prison and representing each of the West Memphis Three. In return, they wrote "Anything Made of Paper" for Echols, its title alluding to the fact, as a death row inmate, Echols could only send and receive gifts made of paper. The song was recorded with Johnny Depp on g...
Present
Carter performs off-and-on with a group of veteran Austin musicians that became known as The Blame. The group has at different times featured guitarists Charlie Sexton, Will Sexton, Denny Freeman, and David Lee Holt; drummers Chris Laytonand Dony Wynn; keyboardist Mike Thompson; and bassist Andy Salmon. In 2016, Carter released his ninth solo album, Innocent Victims & Evil Companions through Forty Below Records. Writing for AllMusic, Stephen Thomas Erlewine characterized the album as a combin...
As a solo artist
1. (1985) Stompin' Grounds (Crosscut Records) 2. (1988) Loaded Dice (Sony) 3. (1994) City of the Violet Crown 4. (2011) Behind the Barn 5. (2013) Unknown 6. (2013) "Anything Made of Paper" West of MemphisMotion Picture Soundtrack 7. (2016) Innocent Victims & Evil Companions(Forty Below Records) 8. (2017) Bill Carter(Forty Below Records)
As a band member
1. (1995) P by P (Captol Records) 2. (2010) Carter Doster Sextonby Carter Doster Sexton
Mit dieser Doppel-CD liefert Bear Family Records® die umfassende Werkschau der Karriere des vielseitigen Bill Carter. Von den insgesamt 68 Einzeltiteln erschienen zuvor lediglich die zwölf besten Rocker auf der 25 cm LP »Cool Tom Cat« (BAF14010).
Bill Carter is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and member of the Austin Music Hall of Fame. He is best known for co-writing "Crossfire" and "Willie The Wimp",...
FAZIT: Die begehrte 10“-Vinyl-Reihe von Bear Family Records wartet diesmal mit einem gänzlich unbekannten Musiker auf: BILL CARTER, der mit „Tom Tom Cat“ die ungewöhnliche und zugleich gelungene Kombination von Rockabilly und Country, so als würden sich ELVIS und JOHNNY CASH zusammentun, wagt. Zur LP mit allen Carter-Aufnahmen der ...
18. Jan. 2023 · Erzählt wird, wie Bill Carter, der Mitarbeiter einer Hilfsorganisation, U2, eine der größten Rockbands, gewinnen konnte, um weltweite Aufmerksamkeit für den grausamen Krieg und das Leiden der Bevölkerung zu schaffen. Heute so relevant wie damals.
