Detailed Description
America's Music Legacy: Folk
DVD
Folk singers may be of an ilk that rarely goes multi-platinum, but their work truly resonates with people of all walks of life, and their legacy is astounding. The America's Music Legacy series was recorded 1983-85 and produced by 20TH Century Home Entertainment. It showcases the musical legends performing the songs that continue to attract and entice the whole world, because they truly are the best of all that is America. The program is hosted by Theodore Bikel and features performances by The Limeliters, Leadbelly, Burl Ives, Glenn Yarbrough, New Christy Minstrels, Doc Watson, and many more.
Track Listing
* The Limeliters, Leadbelly and Burl Ives - Film Clip
* Glenn Yarbrough - Molly - Frankie and Johnny - You Are My Reason
* Buffy Saint Marie - Cripple Creek - Starwalker
* New Christy Minstrels - Little Liza Jane - Green, Green - Medley: Old Kentucky Home, Swanee River, I Dream of Jeannie, Camptown Races, Dixieland and Oh, Susannah
* Odetta - Medley: House of the Rising Sun, Old House and Goodnight Irene
* Theodore Bikel - Power and the Glory - Time in a Bottle
* Blue Flame String Band - Aunt Caroline Dyer Blues
* Glenn Yarbrough, Buffy Saint Marie, New Christy Minstrels, Odetta, Hoyt Axton, Theodore Bikel and Blue Flame String Band - This Land Is Your Land
* The Limeliters - There's A Meeting Here Tonight - That's Just the Way It Goes - Medley: Traveling Wayfaring Stranger and Lonesome Traveler
* Josh White Jr. - I've Been Down So Long - Where Were You Baby When My Heart Went Out
* Doc Watson - Fix Me a Pallet - I Got the Blues
* Jean Richie - March Down To Old Tennessee - They Call Me Jackero
* Dave Van Ronk - Sunday Street - Garden State Stamp
* Mary McCaslin and Jim Ringer - Hard Times
* John McEuen - Old Man From Missouri
* Hoyt Axton - Greenback Dollar - Della and the Dealer
Run Time: Approx. 120 Mins.
Recorded in Dolby Stereo, 1983-1985
Performances in color with archive B/W footage and stills
Region 0
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