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High lonesome [videorecording] : the story of bluegrass music / a film by Rachel Liebling ; written and directed by Rachel Liebling ; produced by Rachel Liebling and Andrew E. Serwer.

Liebling, Rachel. (Added Author). Serwer, Andrew E. (Added Author). Monroe, Bill, 1911-1996 (Added Author). Martin, Jimmy. (Added Author). Flatt, Lester. (Added Author). Scruggs, Earl. (Added Author). Bush, Sam. (Added Author). Krauss, Alison, 1971- (Added Author). Wiseman, Mac. (Added Author). Northside Films. (Added Author). Blue Grass Boys. (Added Author). Hampshire College. (Added Author). Stanley Brothers. (Added Author). Osborne Brothers. (Added Author). Jim and Jesse. (Added Author). Seldom Scene (Musical group) (Added Author). Nashville Bluegrass Band. (Added Author). Monroe, Bill, 1911- (Added Author). Bush, Sam, 1952- (Added Author).

Summary:

Evolution of the bluegrass style under gospel and country music influences as typified by the career of mandolin artist Bill Monroe.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1566330858
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, color with black & white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [United States] : Northside Films, [1997]
  • Distributor: [Place of publication not identified] : Shanachie [distributor].

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 1991.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Editor, Toby Shimin ; technical advisor, Jerome Liebling ; produced in association with Hampshire College, Amherst, MA.
Participant or Performer Note:
Bill Monroe & the Bluegrass Boys ; The Stanley Bros ; Mac Wiseman ; Jimmy Martin ; Flatt & Scruggs ; The Osborne Bros ; Jim & Jesse ; The Seldom Scene ; Sam Bush ; Alison Krauss ; The Nashville Bluegrass Band ; various bluegrass performers ; narrator, Mac Wiseman.
System Details Note:
DVD; Dolby digital; stereo.
Awards Note:
Gold Plaque/Chicago Film Festival -- Best Feature Documentary/Atlanta Film Festival -- CINE Golden Eagle.
Subject: Bluegrass music > History.
Bluegrass music.
Arts & Documentaries.
Monroe, Bill, 1911-1996.
Bluegrass musicians.
Monroe, Bill, 1911-

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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