The Old, Weird America: Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music

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The Old, Weird America: Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music (2007)

Directed by Rani Singh

Documentary, Music · 1h 30m

The Old, Weird America tracks the history of the Anthology of American Folk Music from its initial compilation of 78 records from rural Americana to its 1952 release on Folkways Records, the urban folk revival of the 1960s, and its continuing influence on contemporary music.

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Cast

Beck Self Nick Cave Self Elvis Costello Self David Johansen Self
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Greil Marcus Self Beth Orton Self Lou Reed Self Allen Ginsberg Self (archive footage) Steve Earle Self

Crew

Director
Rani Singh

Details

Release date
2007-02-01
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Documentary, Music
Original language
EN