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Cast
Bill Monroe | As: Self | |
Lester Flatt | As: Self (archive footage) | |
Mac Wiseman | As: Narrator (voice) | |
Jimmy Martin | As: Self | |
Bobby Osborne | As: Self |
Storyline
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.
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Certification: | NR |
Cast
Bill Monroe |
Self |
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Lester Flatt |
Self (archive footage) |
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Mac Wiseman |
Narrator (voice) |
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Jimmy Martin |
Self |
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Bobby Osborne |
Self |
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Sonny Osborne |
Self |
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Don Reno |
Self (archive footage) |
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Earl Scruggs |
Self |
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Ralph Stanley |
Self |
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Alison Krauss |
Self |
Directed By
Rachel Liebling |
Director |
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Writing Credits
Rachel Liebling |
Writer |
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Production Crew
Edited By
Toby Shimin |
Editor |
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Costume and Makeup
Sound
Tova Darling |
Music Editor |
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Visual Effects
Camera
Lighting
Art Department
Other Crew
Buddy Squires |
Cinematography |
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Allen Moore |
Cinematography |
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