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High Lonesome: The Story of Bluegrass Music

Documentary, Music - 1992
High Lonesome: The Story of Bluegrass Music
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Longtime fans of bluegrass music and those only recently discovering it will appreciate this documentary on the genre, which was born of a combination of African and Celtic sounds and is the base of American country music. This film traces the musical form from its Appalachian roots to the present. The rise, fall, and consistent revival of bluegrass chronicled through oral history and visual record, resulting in a priceless film that even casual fans are sure to enjoy.
Director:
,
Rachel Liebling
Cast:
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Lester Flatt
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Jimmy Martin
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Bill Monroe
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Mac Wiseman
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Sonny Osborne
,
Don Reno
,
Bobby Osborne

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Details

Runtime:
95 min
Release date:
1 Apr 1992
Country:
US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
1 win
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