Appalachian Journey is one of five films made from footage that Alan Lomax shot between 1978 and 1985 for the PBS American Patchwork series (1991). It offers songs, dances, stories, and religious rituals of the Southern Appalachians. Preachers, singers, fiddlers, banjo pickers, moonshiners, cloggers, and square dancers recount the good times and the hard times of rural life there. Performers include Tommy Jarrell, Janette Carter, Ray and Stanley Hicks, Frank Proffitt Jr., Sheila Kay Adams, Nimro
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Appalachian Journey is one of five films made from footage that Alan Lomax shot between 1978 and 1985 for the PBS American Patchwork series (1991). It offers songs, dances, stories, and religious rituals of the Southern Appalachians. Preachers, singers, fiddlers, banjo pickers, moonshiners, cloggers, and square dancers recount the good times and the hard times of rural life there. Performers include Tommy Jarrell, Janette Carter, Ray and Stanley Hicks, Frank Proffitt Jr., Sheila Kay Adams, Nimro
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Charles Kuralt interviews Alan Lomax, part 1 of 4 (1991)
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Charles Kuralt interviews Alan Lomax, part 1 of 4 (1991)
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The Land Where Blues Began by Alan Lomax. The Land Where the Blues Began is one of five films made from footage that Alan Lomax shot between 1978 and 1985 for the PBS American Patchwork series (1991). A self-described "song-hunter," Alan Lomax traveled the Mississippi Delta in the 1930s and 40s, at first with his father John Lomax, later in the company sometimes of black folklorists like John W. Work III, armed with primitive recording equipment and a keen love of the Delta's music heritage. Cri
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The Land Where Blues Began by Alan Lomax. The Land Where the Blues Began is one of five films made from footage that Alan Lomax shot between 1978 and 1985 for the PBS American Patchwork series (1991). A self-described "song-hunter," Alan Lomax traveled the Mississippi Delta in the 1930s and 40s, at first with his father John Lomax, later in the company sometimes of black folklorists like John W. Work III, armed with primitive recording equipment and a keen love of the Delta's music heritage. Cri
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"Appalachian Journey", Alan Lomax (1991)
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missippi vibes on Instagram: "The Land Where the Blues Began (1979) is a documentary directed and narrated by folklorist Alan Lomax, filmed on location in Mississippi in 1978 with collaborators John Bishop and Worth Long. Originally produced for PBS and later part of the American Patchwork series, this approximately 58-minute film explores the roots of the blues in the Mississippi Delta, capturing the musical, cultural, and social environment that gave birth to this distinctly American genre. Lo
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missippi vibes on Instagram: "The Land Where the Blues Began (1979) is a documentary directed and narrated by folklorist Alan Lomax, filmed on location in Mississippi in 1978 with collaborators John Bishop and Worth Long. Originally produced for PBS and later part of the American Patchwork series, this approximately 58-minute film explores the roots of the blues in the Mississippi Delta, capturing the musical, cultural, and social environment that gave birth to this distinctly American genre. Lo
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Remembering Alan Lomax (January 31, 1915 – July 19, 2002) He was one of the great American field collectors of folk music of the 20th century. Lomax also produced recordings, concerts, and radio shows in the US and in England, which played an important role in both the American and British folk revivals of the 1940s, '50s and early '60s. During the New Deal, with his father, famed folklorist and collector John A. Lomax and later alone and with others, Lomax recorded thousands of songs and interv
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