That High Lonesome Sound [DVD Video]

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For years John Cohen has devoted much of his energy and talent to the causeof traditional music, first as a member of the New Lost City Ramblers, andalso for over thirty years as a documentary filmmaker. The films presented inthis video capture the life and music of rural America and eloquently conveythe vanishing landscape of traditonal music and the source of its power.This DVD contains 3 complete films by Cohen. The High Lonesome Sound tellsthe story of Roscoe Holcomb, the extraordinary singer-guitarist from EasternKentucky. The End of an Old Story is a moving portrait of Dillard Chandler, oneof the last unaccompanied ballad singers of the Appalachians. Sara andMaybelle reunites two members of the original Carter Family to perform someof their classic songs.DVD