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High Lonesome: The Story of Bluegrass Music

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Calorie Rating: 133
Released: 1991-01-01
MPAA Rating: NR
Running Time: 95 Minutes
Homepage: https://www.cmhrecords.com/products/high-lonesome-the-story-of-bluegrass-music
Studios: Northside Films,


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 American country music. This film traces the musical form from its Appalachian roots to the present. The rise, fall, and consistent revival of bluegrass chronicled through oral history and visual record, resulting in a priceless film that even casual fans are sure to enjoy.

Director / Directors



Cast

Bill Monroe
Character: Self
Lester Flatt
Character: Self (archive footage)
Mac Wiseman
Character: Narrator (voice)

Jimmy Martin
Character: Self
Bobby Osborne
Character: Self
Sonny Osborne
Character: Self

Don Reno
Character: Self (archive footage)
Earl Scruggs
Character: Self
Ralph Stanley
Character: Self

Alison Krauss
Character: Self


Production and Crew

Allen Moore
Cinematography
Buddy Squires
Cinematography

Tova Darling
Music Editor