This is a feature-film version of the series. It features: The Carter Family, Elder J.E. Burch, Charley Patton, Lydia Mendoza, and Mississippi John Hurt.
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Waiting For A Train |
Jimmie Rodgers: composer, performer
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Salt Peanuts |
Dizzy Gillespie: composer, performer
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How Many More Years |
Howlin' Wolf: composer, performer
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Shake It And Break It |
Charley Patton: composer, performer
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High Water Everywhere |
Charley Patton: composer, performer
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Down The Dirt Road Blues |
Charley Patton: composer, performer
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Please Please Please |
James Brown: composer, performer
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Missisippi Bo Weevil Blues |
Charley Patton: composer, performer
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Death Letter Blues |
Son House: composer, performer
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Gonna Move To Alabama |
Charley Patton: composer, performer
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Levee Camp Moan |
Son House: composer, performer
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Smokestack Lightinin' |
Howlin' Wolf: composer, performer
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Wildwood Flower |
A.P. Carter: composer
The Carter Family: performer
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The Lost Child |
Stripling Brothers: performer
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Salt Peanuts |
Kenny Clarke: composer
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Little Red Rooster |
The Rolling Stones: performer
Willie Dixon: composer
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Love In Vain |
Robert Johnson: composer
Robert Lockwood Jr.: performer
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Firebird |
Igor Stravinsky: composer
Erich Kleiber: performer
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Wandering Boy |
A.P. Carter: composer
The Carter Family: performer
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Peg And Awl |
Thomas Ashley and Dock Walsh: composer
Carolina Tar Heels: performer
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Bury Me Under The Weeping Willow |
A.P. Carter: composer
The Carter Family: performer
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Cannonball Blues |
A.P. Carter: composer
The Carter Family: performer
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Little Darling Pal Of Mine |
A.P. Carter: composer
The Carter Family: performer
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Please Please Please |
The Famous Flames: performer
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Oop Bop Shebam |
Dizzy Gillespie: composer, performer
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Army Blues |
Honeyboy Edwards: composer, performer
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Water Coast Blues |
Honeyboy Edwards: composer, performer
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Down In The Bottom |
Willie Dixon: composer
Howlin' Wolf: performer
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Sweet Fern |
A.P. Carter: composer
Mother Maybelle Carter: performer
Sara Carter: performer
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Can The Circle Be Unbroken |
Willie Nelson: performer
A.P. Carter: composer
The Carter Family: performer
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I'll Be Satisfied |
Johnny Cash: performer
A.P. Carter: composer
Mother Maybelle Carter: performer
Sara Carter: performer
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My Heart Keeps Singing |
Jos. C. Crawford: composer
Elder Burch: performer
Triumph Church Choir: performer
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Prayer Service |
Elder Burch: performer
Elder J.E. Burch: composer
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Love Is My Wonderful Song |
Elder Burch: performer
Elder J.E. Burch: composer
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Oop Bop Shebam |
Gil Fuller: composer
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Kindhearted Woman Blues |
Robert Johnson: composer
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San |
Lindsay McPhail and Walter Michels: composer
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Sit Down By The Banks Of The River |
Gary Davis: composer
Louis Overstreet: performer
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Baptism By Water |
Elder Burch: performer
Elder J.E. Burch: composer
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Happy Am I |
Solomon Lightfoot Michaux: composer
Elder Lightfoot and Congregation: performer
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Amazing Grace |
Ted Bradley: performer
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A Date With Dizzy |
Dizzy Gillespie: composer, performer
Kenny Clarke: composer
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