Series
American Epic
2017 · 1 season · Documentary
The First Time America Heard Itself
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Overview
Travel the country in search of unknown 1920s artists, when the music of ordinary Americans was recorded for the first time, transforming music forever, in a three-part film narrated by Robert Redford, featuring Jack White, Nas, Taj Mahal and others.
Cast
Crew
- Bernard MacMahonWriter · Producer · Director
- Duke EriksonWriter · Producer
- Allison McGourtyWriter · Producer
- Bill HoldermanProducer
- T Bone BurnettExecutive Producer
- Jack WhiteExecutive Producer
- Robert RedfordExecutive Producer
- Richard HenkelsDirector of Photography
- Vern MoenDirector of Photography
- Dan GitlinEditor
Media
Details
- First aired
- May 16, 2017
- Last aired
- May 30, 2017
- Status
- Ended
- Original language
- English
- Episodes
- 3
- Rated
- TV-PG
- Genres
- Documentary
Seasons
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