Country music

Burns, Ken, 1953- (television director,, television producer.). Duncan, Dayton, (screenwriter,, television producer.). Dunfey, Julie, (television producer.). Coyote, Peter, (narrator.). Ewers, Erik, (editor of moving image work.). Mellish, Craig, (editor of moving image work.). Gifford, Ryan, (editor of moving image work.). Shepardson-Legere, Margaret, (editor of moving image work.). Squires, Buddy, (director of photography.). Florentine Films, (production company.). WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.), (production company.). Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), (publisher.).

Summary: Ken Burns chronicles the history of a uniquely American art form, rising from the experiences of remarkable people in distinctive regions of the nation. From its roots in ballads, hymns, and the blues to its mainstream popularity, viewers will follow the evolution of country music over the course of the twentieth century as it eventually emerged to become America's music. Features never-before-seen footage and photographs, plus interviews with more than 80 country music artists.

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ISBN: 9781531709792
ISBN: 1531709796
ISBN: 9781531710422
ISBN: 1531710425
ISBN: 0841887041546
Physical Description: videodisc
8 videodiscs (approximately 16 hr.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: [United States] : PBS, [2019]
Copyright: ©2019
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General Note:	Widescreen. "The story of America, one song at a time"--Slipcase "PBS DVD video"--Disc label Packaged in two DVD case volumes (Volume one. Episodes 1-4 -- Volume two. Episodes 5-8), housed in a slipcase, 20 x 14 x 4 cm Special features: over 3 hours of additional content; over 30 bonus videos; behind-the scenes. English or Spanish audio, with optional English/Spanish SDH subtitles; described video.
Formatted Contents Note:	Volume 1: Discs 1-4 -- Volume 2: Discs 5-8
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Editors, Erik Ewers, Craig Mellish, Ryan Gifford, Margaret Shepardson-Legere ; cinematographer, Buddy Squires.
Participant or Performer Note:	Narrator, Peter Coyote.
Target Audience Note:	Rated PG.
System Details Note:	DVD, NTSC, region 1; widescreen (16:9 aspect ratio); Dolby Digital 5.1 surround (English), 2.0 stereo (English, Spanish).
Language Note:	English or Spanish audio, with optional English/Spanish SDH subtitles; described video.

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