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Country music, a film by Ken Burns, a production of Florentine Films and WETA, Washington, DC ; written by Dayton Duncan ; produced by Dayton Duncan, Julie Dunfey, Ken Burns ; directed by Ken Burns

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videorecording

Rating: TV-PG

Grade level: Higher education

Country music

DVD

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a film by Ken Burns, a production of Florentine Films and WETA, Washington, DC ; written by Dayton Duncan ; produced by Dayton Duncan, Julie Dunfey, Ken Burns ; directed by Ken Burns

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Ken Burns chronicles the history of a uniquely American art form, rising from the experiences of remarkable people in distinctive regions of the nation. From its roots in ballads, hymns, and the blues to its mainstream popularity, meet the unforgettable characters and storytellers who made it 'America's Music.' Viewers will follow the evolution of country music over the course of the twentieth century as it eventually emerged to become America's music

Volume one. Episode 1. The rub (Beginnings- 1933) ; special features -- Episode 2. Hard times (1933-1945) ; special features -- Episode 3. The Hillbilly Shakespeare (1945-1953) ; special features -- Episode 4. I can't stop loving you (1953-1963) ; special features -- Volume two. Episode 5. The sons and daughters of America (1964-1968) ; special features -- Episode 6. Will the circle be unbroken? (1968-1972) ; special features -- Episode 7. Are you sure Hank done it this way? (1973-1983) ; special features -- Episode 8. Don't get above your raisin' (1984-1996) ; special features

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live action

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