THAT HIGH LONESOME SOUND (VA)

Rare Footage From the 1960s (New DVD)

(Carter Family, Roscoe Holcomb...)

New DVD

Old Time/Bluegrass/Country Music

This unique collection features three documentaries
by filmmaker John Cohen, each exploring American music.
"The High Lonesome Sound" focuses on the life and music
of Kentucky vocalist-guitarist ...

Full Description
Three short documentary films of American rural life
and music by John Cohen: THAT HIGH LONESOME SOUND
features Kentucky singer-guitarist Roscoe Holcomb;
THE END OF AN OLD SONG chronicles the unique tradition
of dirt-poor balladeer Dillard Chandler; and SARA AND
MAYBELLE reunites two of the original members of the
Carter Family. Contains three documentaries from the
1960s: "The High Lonesome Sound," "The End of an Old
Song," and "Sara and Maybelle."


This is the only John Cohen video.


Studio Shanachie Entertainment
Orig Year 1960
Region 1
Discs 1
Release Date Aug 27, 2002
 Running Time60 Minutes
Movie Details B&W