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Wilfred Arthur Charles Carter was born on December 18, in Port Hilford, Nova Scotia.
Carter worked farms in central Nova Scotia during his early teens, and when he was 16, he left home in a dispute with his father, a strict Baptist and....
Wilf Carter (musician)
Canadian singer
Wilf Carter | |
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| Birth name | Wilfred Arthur Charles Carter |
| Also known as | Montana Slim, The Yodelling Cowboy |
| Born | (1904-12-18)December 18, 1904 Port Hilford, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Origin | Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Died | December 5, 1996(1996-12-05) (aged 91) Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S. |
| Genres | Country, western |
| Occupations | |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar |
| Years active | 1930–1992 |
| Labels | RCA Victor, Bluebird Records |
| Formerly of | Hank Snow, Slim Whitman |
Musical artist
Wilfred Arthur Charles Carter (December 18, 1904[1] – December 5, 1996),[2] professionally known as Wilf Carter in his native Canada and also as Montana Slim in the United States, was a Canadian Country and Western singer, songwriter, guitarist, and yodeller.
He wrote over 500 songs.[3]
In 1971, Wilf Carter was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame.[1] Widely acknowledged a