American epic

American epic /

The big bang: At the height of the Roaring Twenties, music scouts armed with cutting-edge recording technology set out across America to capture the unsung voices of everyday folk. Blood and soil: America's poor--cotton field slaves, mine workers, sharecroppers--find freedom through music, crea...

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Main Authors: MacMahon, Bernard, 1970- (Composer, Screenwriter), Erikson, Duke, 1951- (Composer, Screenwriter)
Corporate Authors: Alabama Shakes (Musical group) (Performer), Lobos (Musical group) (Performer), Americans (Musical group) (Performer), Hawaiians (Musical group : Auntie Geri Kuhia) (Performer), Avett Brothers (Performer), Lost Bayou Ramblers (Performer)
Other Authors: McGourty, Allison (Screenwriter), Morgan, William (Television writer) (Screenwriter), Redford, Robert (Narrator), White, Jack, 1975- (Performer), Fairfield, Frank (Performer), Nas (Musician) (Performer), John, Elton (Performer), Monroe, Ashley (Performer), Taj Mahal (Musician) (Performer), LaFarge, Pokey (Performer), Martin, Steve, 1945- (Performer), Brickell, Edie (Performer), Paxton, Jerron, 1989- (Performer), LaVette, Bettye, 1946- (Performer), Ingano, Bobby (Performer), Gabriel, Ana (Performer), Beck (Performer), Giddens, Rhiannon, 1977- (Performer), Saadiq, Raphael (Performer), Nelson, Willie, 1933- (Performer), Haggard, Merle (Performer)
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
French
Hawaiian
Spanish
Published: [Arlington, Virginia] : PBS Distribution, [2017]
Subjects:
Popular music > United States > History and criticism.
Sound recording industry > United States > History.
Popular culture > United States > History > 20th century.
Popular music > United States.
Documentary television programs.
Televised performances.
Filmed performances.
Nonfiction television programs.
Television mini-series.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Popular music.
Songs.
Live sound recordings.
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  • Originally broadcast on television in 2017.

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