High Lonesome: The Story of Bluegrass Music

High Lonesome: The Story of Bluegrass Music by Rachel Liebling

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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.

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Cast

Bill Monroe

Bill Monroe as Self

Lester Flatt

Lester Flatt as Self (archive footage)

Mac Wiseman

Mac Wiseman as Narrator (voice)

Jimmy Martin

Jimmy Martin as Self

Bobby Osborne

Bobby Osborne as Self

Sonny Osborne

Sonny Osborne as Self

Don Reno

Don Reno as Self (archive footage)

Earl Scruggs

Earl Scruggs as Self

Ralph Stanley

Ralph Stanley as Self

Alison Krauss

Alison Krauss as Self

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