American epic [(DVD) videorecording] / author, Bernard MacMahon, Allison McGourty, and Bill Morga ; director, Bernard MacMahon ; produced by Bernard MacMahon, Allison McGourty, Duke Erikson.
2 videodiscs (310 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
digital optical mono rda
video file DVD video region 1 rda
Documentary films. lcgft
Note
Wide screen.
Summary
From executive producers T Bone Burnett, Robert Redford and Jack White, this is the story of early American recorded music when the musical strands of a nation first combined to spark a cultural renaissance that forever transformed the future of music and the world. Also includes a feature-length film of in-studio sessions, with leading contemporary artists recording early American music on a restored 1920s recording machine.
Audience
Rating: TV14.
Performer
Narrator, Robert Redford.
System Details
DVD.
Language
English subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).