High Lonesome: The Story of Bluegrass Music (1991)
1h 35m
Running Time
January 1, 1991Release Date
High Lonesome: The Story of Bluegrass Music (1991)
1h 35m
Running Time
January 1, 1991Release Date
Plot.
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.
Where to Watch.





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Cast & Crew.

Sam Bush
Self

Mac Wiseman
Narrator (voice)

Bobby Osborne
Self

Lester Flatt
Self

Sonny Osborne
Self

Alison Krauss
Self

Don Reno
Self (archive footage)

Jimmy Martin
Self

Earl Scruggs
Self

Ralph Stanley
Self

Bill Monroe
Self

Rachel Liebling
Director

Tova Darling
Music Editor

Allen Moore
Cinematographer

Buddy Squires
Cinematographer

Toby Shimin
Editor
Media.

Details.
Release DateJanuary 1, 1991
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 35m
Content RatingNR
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
bluegrass