Country music : live at the Ryman : a concert celebrating the film by Ken Burns
by
 
Burns, Ken, 1953- host, film producer.

Title
Country music : live at the Ryman : a concert celebrating the film by Ken Burns

Alternate title
Live at the Ryman

Author
Burns, Ken, 1953- host, film producer.
 
Fischer, Martin, film producer.
 
Carr, Don, film director.
 
Duncan, Dayton, film producer, screenwriter.
 
Dunfey, Julie, film producer.
 
Bentley, Dierks, performer.
 
Cash, Rosanne, performer.
 
Crowell, Rodney, performer.
 
Gatlin, Larry, performer.
 
Giddens, Rhiannon, 1977- performer.
 
Gill, Vince, performer.
 
Mattea, Kathy, performer.
 
Secor, Ketcham, performer.
 
Skaggs, Ricky, performer.
 
Williams, Holly, 1981- performer.
 
Yoakam, Dwight, performer.
 
Stuart, Marty, performer.
 
Riders in the Sky, performer.
 
Asleep at the Wheel (Musical group), performer.
 
Opry Entertainment Group.
 
Florentine Films.
 
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), publisher.

Summary
Filmmaker Ken Burns invited some of country music's finest artists to gather at Ryman Auditorium to celebrate the launch of his PBS series Country Music. Burns curated an evening of selected highlights from the series combined with performances of the music's iconic songs by some of country's finest artists including Dierks Bentley, Rosanne Cash, Vince Gill, Kathy Mattea, Marty Stuart, and more. The evening is a musical journey tracing the evolution of country music and its many branches while highlighting its foundational stars with songs performed from: Jimmie Rodgers, The Carter Family, Hank Williams, Bob Wills, Loretta Lynn, Johnny Cash, Bill Monroe, Patsy Cline, Dolly Parton, Merle Haggard, Kris Kristofferson, and many more.

Audience
TV rating: TV-14.

General Note
Originally broadcast on television in 2019.
 
Wide screen (16:9).
 
Special features: Behind-the-scenes; Countdown to showtime.

Physical Description
1 videodisc (approximately 120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Genre
Concert films.
 
Nonfiction films.
 
Feature films.
 
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Subject Term
Country music.
 
Country musicians.

Author(s)
Burns, Ken, 1953-
 
Fischer, Martin,
 
Carr, Don,
 
Duncan, Dayton,
 
Dunfey, Julie,
 
Bentley, Dierks,
 
Cash, Rosanne,
 
Crowell, Rodney,
 
Gatlin, Larry,
 
Giddens, Rhiannon, 1977-
 
Gill, Vince,
 
Mattea, Kathy,
 
Secor, Ketcham,
 
Skaggs, Ricky,
 
Williams, Holly, 1981-
 
Yoakam, Dwight,
 
Stuart, Marty,

Added Corporate Author
Riders in the Sky,
 
Asleep at the Wheel (Musical group),
 
Opry Entertainment Group.
 
Florentine Films.
 
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),

Publisher
PBS,

Publication Date
2019

ISBN
9781531711108

Publication Information
[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2019]
 
©2019

Call Number
DVD 782.42 COUNTRY


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