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High Lonesome: The Story of Bluegrass Music

Rachel Liebling

1992 • 1h 35m

Longtime fans of bluegrass music and those only recently discovering it will appreciate this documentary on the genre, which was born of a combination of African and Celtic sounds and is the base of A...

High Lonesome: The Story of Bluegrass Music

Cast

Bill Monroe

Bill MonroeSelf

Lester Flatt

Lester FlattSelf (archive footage)

Mac WisemanNarrator (voice)

Jimmy MartinSelf

Bobby Osborne

Bobby OsborneSelf

Sonny OsborneSelf

Don RenoSelf (archive footage)

Earl Scruggs

Earl ScruggsSelf

Ralph Stanley

Ralph StanleySelf

Alison Krauss

Alison KraussSelf

Crew

Buddy Squires

Buddy SquiresDirector of Photography

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High Lonesome: The Story of Bluegrass Music (1992) — Backlot Notes