American Patchwork: Songs and Stories of America

• 1990

From 1978 to 1985 Alan Lomax traveled the American South and Southwest with a television crew to document regional folklore with deep historical roots. From the resulting 400 hours of footage came the five-program series American Patchwork, which aired on PBS in 1991.

Genre

Documentary

Country

Released

Jul 06, 1990

Cast

Alan Lomax (as Self - Host)

Tags

southern usa blues music music

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Seasons & Episodes

Thumbnail for Jazz Parades: Feet Don't Fail Me Now Season 1 Episode 1

American Patchwork: Songs and Stories of America

Jazz Parades: Feet Don't Fail Me Now

Season 1 • Episode 1

Thumbnail for Cajun Country: Don't Drop the Potato Season 1 Episode 2

American Patchwork: Songs and Stories of America

Cajun Country: Don't Drop the Potato

Season 1 • Episode 2

Thumbnail for The Land Where the Blues Began Season 1 Episode 3

American Patchwork: Songs and Stories of America

The Land Where the Blues Began

Season 1 • Episode 3

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American Patchwork: Songs and Stories of America

Appalachian Journey

Season 1 • Episode 4

Thumbnail for Dreams and Songs of the Noble Old Season 1 Episode 5

American Patchwork: Songs and Stories of America

Dreams and Songs of the Noble Old

Season 1 • Episode 5

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