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Rose Lee Maphis

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A producer suggested the name "Rose of the Mountains" for her on her debut performance on a Hagerstown radio station, as she had a rose in her hair and was singing "Carry Me Back to the Mountains".
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where her family produced eggs and butter, sold Christmas trees and rented out cabins near the river that ran though their property. As a child, Maphis listened to the
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Before performing with her husband, Maphis was featured in a female quartet, a western group called The Saddle Sweethearts, who often played the same bill as
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radio, introducing the station to his daughter who sang and played guitar. The station offered her a 15-minute spot on its Saturday night program.
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and were looking for singers. She met her future husband Joe there. She and her husband would later be called "Mr. and Mrs. Country Music".
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Rose's last public appearance was on August 7, 2021 in Cumberland, Maryland for a 100th birthday celebration for her late husband.
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that developed in the mid-1950s. They appeared on numerous radio and television programs, including as cast members of
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In her later years, and no longer well-known as a major star, she worked voluntarily as a greeter at the
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Maphis (pronounced "MAY-fiss") was born Doris Helen Schetrompf on December 29, 1922 in
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Around the 1950s, Maphis and her husband were cast members of the television show
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She performed as a harmony singer and rhythm guitarist as a duo with her husband
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Wel, Stephanie Vander (January 13, 2015). "Maphis, Joe and Rose Lee".
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1959: "Fire On the Strings / I Love You Deeply" (A-side by Joe Maphis)
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and sheet music for their recording "Dim Lights", in a montage called
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1971: "Slippin', Pickin', Fiddlin' / If I'm Gonna Have Your Lovin'"
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1964: "Hoot'n Annie / Remember I'm Just As Close As the Phone"
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After the death of her husband, she worked as a seamstress at
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1965: "Hot Time in Nashville / I've Got To Take You Home"
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1966: "Ridin' Down Ole 99 / Turn On The Bright Lights"
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1966: "Send Me Your Love A.P.O. / Write Him A Letter"
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1955: "Honky Tonk Down Town / The Parting of the Way"
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1967: "Country Girl Courtship / Pickin' and Guitin'"
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1967: "Tunin' Up For The Blues / A Lifetime of Love"
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1970: "Run That By Me One More Time / I Don't Care"
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Baltimore, Maryland
Nashville, Tennessee
Joe Maphis
Country
Joe Maphis
Bakersfield sound
Town Hall Party
Baltimore, Maryland
Hagerstown
Grand Ole Opry
WJEJ
Gene Autry
Roy Acuff
Mother Maybelle
The Carter Sisters
Old Dominion Barn Dance
KTTV
Los Angeles
honky-tonk
Dim Lights, Thick Smoke (And Loud, Loud Music)
Flatt and Scruggs
Opryland theme park
Brenda Lee
Barbara Mandrell
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
Mosrite
Nashville, Tennessee
Johnny Cash

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