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Pages in category "Documentary films about country music and musicians" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Country Music is a documentary miniseries created and directed by Ken Burns and written by Dayton Duncan that premiered on PBS on September 15, 2019. The eight-part series chronicles the history and prominence of country music in American culture .
Merge Records is an independent record label based in Durham, North Carolina. It was founded in 1989 by Laura Ballance and Mac McCaughan . It began as an outlet for music from their band Superchunk and music created by friends, and has expanded to include artists from around the world, with records reaching the top of the Billboard music charts.
The following is a list of releases by Merge Records. Merge Records was established in 1989 and released its first album ( Tossing Seeds: Singles 1989–91 , MRG020) in 1992. By 2012, the label had released more than 450 releases.
Crossroads, 2002–present, limited-run program on CMT that features country musicians playing music sets with non-country singers, usually rock musicians; Don Messer's Jubilee, 1957–1973, CBC and syndicated program responsible for popularizing folk and country music in Canada; Five Star Jubilee, 1961 program on NBC-TV (spin-off of Jubilee USA)
The Detroit Free Press also lauded the film, and wrote, "It makes sense that a country music documentary would know how to tell a good story. America's Music: The Roots of Country, a rich three-part retrospective that kicks off tonight on TBS, tells a dandy one. And though Kris Kristofferson is credited as narrator on the six-hour documentary ...
Playlist: The Very Best of Dolly Parton is a compilation album from Dolly Parton released as part of the Legacy Recordings Playlist series. The album features 14 tracks from her years at RCA Nashville ranging from her first #1 country single, 1970's " Joshua " to her 1983 #1 country and pop smash " Islands in the Stream " with Kenny Rogers .
After Evergreen Media's record-setting purchase of KFAC-FM (92.3 FM) on January 15, 1989, [6] followed by rumors and publicity stunts [7] suggesting that station music format (one which had its roots in KFAC (1330 AM), itself divested prior to Evergreen's purchase of the FM), [8] [9] KKGO announced that it would flip to classical effective January 1, 1990, with the jazz format being ...