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- PBS
- 1 Season, 11 Episodes
- September 15, 2019
- Documentary & Biography, Mini-Series
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/10 - Cast: Peter Coyote, Marty Stuart
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Country Music Full Episode Guide
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As the genre takes off, country music artists such as George Strait, Randy Travis and the Judds work to keep country music true to its roots; the rise of Garth Brooks and the return of Johnny Cash.
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Mainstream crossovers and a new "Outlaw" sound are prevalent in country music during the years 1973-1983.
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Country music draws artists to Nashville, Tenn., as the war in Vietnam wages on; Kris Kristofferson sets a lyrical standard; Bob Dylan and The Byrds, among others, come to Nashville, Tenn., to record.
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Country music artists like Loretta Lynn, Merle Haggard and Charley Pride reflect a changing America as they appeal to wide audiences.
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A visit to Memphis, Tenn., during the age of rockabilly with Sun Studios artists Johnny Cash and Elvis Presley; Ray Charles crosses over racial borders by recording a country album; Patsy Cline rises to stardom with a smooth new sound.
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The country stars of post-war America, including Hank Williams, whose songs are inspired by his troubled and tragically short life.
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Nashville, Tenn., becomes the center of the country music industry as it grows in popularity during the Great Depression and World War II.
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"Hillbilly music" reaches new listeners through phonographs and radio, launching the careers of country music's first big stars -- the Carter Family and Jimmie Rodgers.
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Dolly Parton sings “Pretty Fair Maid."
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More discussion of “Will the Circle Be Unbroken.”
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More on Elvis and rockabilly.
