Hot jazz, southern rock and White House joints: How music shaped Jimmy Carter’s career
Jimmy Carter — then the governor of Georgia — hosted a post-concert reception for Bob Dylan at the Governor’s Mansion in ...
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Jimmy Carter Opened the White House to the Music He Loved
The Allman Brothers kick-started his candidacy and Willie Nelson smoked marijuana at the White ... Pareles Jimmy Carter was 52 when he started his presidency. But he embraced the music of the ...
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How Jimmy Carter's love of music helped launch his presidential campaign
1977: Soul and gospel singer Andraé Crouch (R) meets former President Jimmy Carter at the White House Salute to Black Music in honor of the Black Music Association. June 18, 1978: President Jimmy ...
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The night Jimmy Carter brought Nashville to the White House
In 1978, Carter, who died Sunday at the age of 100, and First Lady RosalynnCarter held a gala reception honoring the Country Music Association in the East Room of the White House. Among the ...
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Jimmy Carter's Presidency Was Cut Short by Crisis, but His Post-White House Life Made Him an Icon
Carter left the White House with approval ratings worse than ... Diana Walker/Getty When Jimmy Carter won the 1976 Democratic presidential nomination, he was worlds away from a typical politician.
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Looking Back at President Jimmy Carter’s White House
President Jimmy Carter died on December 29 at the age of 100. And though it has been decades since the 39th president lived in the White House, it is worth looking back at how his single term ...
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How Jimmy Carter's love of music helped launch his presidential campaign
When Jimmy Carter ran for president ... During his time as president, Carter invited many of these musicians to the White House. His first guest was Gregg Allman, despite the fact that the ...