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American Epic is an award-winning 3-part documentary series about the first recordings of rural music in the U.S.A. and their cultural, social and technological impact on the world. In the 1920s, record companies in search of new styles and markets sought out regional musicians, from the streets of Memphis to the Western prairies and the islands of Hawaii.
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American Epic. American Epicis a journey through American...
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American Epic is an extraordinary testament to our country’s...
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American Epic: The Collection gathers 100 of the greatest...
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The American Epic Sessions Original Motion Picture...
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American Epic: The Soundtrack highlights 15 recordings from...
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The American Epic Best Of Series - All tracks available for...
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On October 6, 2017, the University of Chicago Laboratory...
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The American Epic Sessions. The American Epic Sessions is a documentary film in which an engineer restores the fabled long-lost first electrical sound recording system from 1925, and twenty contemporary artists pay tribute to the momentous machine by attempting to record songs on it for the first time in 80 years.
The American Epic Sessions Original Motion Picture Soundtrack features an all-star roster of contemporary artists paying tribute to the great artists of the past. In the Roaring Twenties, music scouts held groundbreaking recording sessions across America. The music was recorded with a single microphone, direct to wax discs on a weight-driven ...
American Epic. American Epicis a journey through American history, geography, and cultures—very much in the plural. In the 1920s, record companies sent scouts around the United States looking for regional and ethnic music that would expand their markets beyond the urban mainstream. It was the birth of a true popular culture, spreading styles ...
The American Epic Sessions. 2017. 3 hr 0 mins. Documentary, Music. NR. Watchlist. Jack White and T Bone Burnett team with such artists as Alabama Shakes, Beck, Elton John, Los Lobos, Nas, Raphael ...
American Epic is a documentary media franchise based upon the first recordings of roots music in the United States during the 1920s and their cultural, social and technological impact on North America and the world. The franchise comprises a three-part award-winning documentary film series directed by Bernard MacMahon, a feature-length musical ...
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