American epic
Subtitle: the first time America heard itself
By: directed by Bernard MacMahon ; telescript by William Morgan, Bernard MacMahon, Allison McGourty, Duke Erikson ; produced by Allison McGourty, Bernard MacMahon, Duke Erikson [and others]
Contributors: Redford, Robert, narrator
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] :
Number of pages: 310
Subjects: Popular culture; Popular music; History; Sound recording industry; History and criticism
Other titles: First time America heard itself; American epic sessions (Motion picture); American epic (Television program)
Description: Documents the story of early American recorded music in the 1920s.
Notes: Wide screen.

Features: includes feature-length film, "American epic sessions" (2016).

Narrator: Robert Redford.

Originally broadcast on television in 2017.

TV rating: TV-14.

For private home use only.

Closed-captioned.
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