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Song · 1935 · Country

Can the Circle Be Unbroken (By and By)

The Carter Family

1935

★ 7.5 editorial score

A 1907 hymn rewritten into a mother's funeral, with A.P. Carter tightening the grief and Maybelle's guitar holding it.

Genre

Subject

Grief Death Faith

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