Various Artists - High Lonesome: The Story Of Bluegrass (Nts

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Cat No: SHANDV604

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Release Date: 28 January 2002

Packaging Type: DVD Case

No of Units: 1

Barcode: 755362060499

Genres: Country

Description
With uncommon passion and devotion, High Lonesome traces the evolution of bluegrass, one of America's most vital musical fusions, from its folk roots in the Kentucky hills through the innovations which shaped its most modern forms. With over 100 songs and a keen thread of the cultural and historical forces running through them, High Lonesome captures the heart and soul of the music and its founder BILL MONROE, along with other seminal figures. The story unfolds through the words andsongs of the musicians themselves, flawlessly matched with images imbued with an intimate front porch feel. Features BILL MONROE, THE STANLEY BROTHERS, MAC WISEMAN, FLATT & SCRUGGS, ALISON KRAUSS, THE OSBORNE BROTHERS, JIM & JESSE,THE SELDOM SCENE, SAM BUSH, THE NASHVILLE BLUEGRASS BAND a.o. Narrated by Mac Wiseman. Running time 95 minutes