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A VISION SHARED
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Some of the most talented performers from the rock, pop, country, blues, R&B,    soul, and folk worlds appear in this wonderful tribute to populist musical       heroes Woody Guthrie and Leadbelly. Among the highlights: Bob Dylan salutes      his idol with "Song to Woody," Bruce Springsteen sings "Vigilante Man" and "I  Ain't Got No Home," John Mellencamp offers a version of "Do Re Mi," U2         performs "Jesus Christ," Pete Seeger and Arlo Guthrie team up for "Alabama     Man" and "Union Made," and Little Richard delivers a rousing "Rock Island        Line." There are also great numbers from Emmylou Harris, Sweet Honey in the
ALISON KRAUSS + UNION STATION
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Musician Alison Krauss has been riding a wave of popularity with the recent      resurgence of bluegrass music. This two hour-plus concert from Krauss' spring    2002 tour with her band Union Station showcases her signature songwriting,       vocal and fiddle playing abilities. Features renditions of "I Am a Man of      Constant Sorrow," "When You Say Nothing At All," "Ghost in this House," "The   Boy Who Couldn't Hoe Corn," "New Favorite" and many more. Includes interviews  with the band, backstage and on-the-road footage and a photo gallery.
AMERICAN ROOTS MUSIC
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The architects of American music are celebrated in this four-part, PBS documentary series. The development of uniquely American music genres is charted through seminal historic footage and performances by such influential artists as Bob Dylan, Bessie Smith, Bill Monroe, Hank Williams, Howlin' Wolf,  Jimmie Rodgers, Lead Belly, Mahalia Jackson, Muddy Waters, Pete Seeger, Ralph  Stanley, Woody Guthrie, and many, many more.                                   Jim Brown---USA---2001---240 mins.
ANI DIFRANCO: TRUST
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The reigning queen of D.I.Y. folk performs live in Washington D.C. as part of    her 2004 Trust tour. The setting for DiFranco's second concert DVD is no   coincidence, as she waxes political in some of her best-loved songs including    "God's Country", "Anticipate", "Angry Anymore", "Little Plastic Castle", and   more. Featuring Todd Sickafoose on bass and Tony Scherr on guitar. With        commentary by Rep. Dennis Kucinich. USA, 2004, 90 mins.
ART OF FINGERSTYLE GUITAR
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Folk, blues and ragtime have expanded the range of fingerstyle guitar. This      program joins different artists like John Renbourn, Stefan Grossman, Martin      Carthy, Bob Brozman and more to show the range of possibilities with this        instrument, from the Celtic to the Hawaiian to jazz.
BALLAD OF RAMBLIN' JACK
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This is a very personal portrait of the often overlooked but influential folk    singer/songwriter, Ramblin' Jack Elliott. The film, made by his daughter,        details the career of a musical troubadour who was a bridge between Woody        Guthrie and Bob Dylan, while also examining the price paid by the family of an absentee father. "At once a tribute and a lament, Aiyana Elliott's poignant,   one-of-a-kind documentary, The Ballad Of Ramblin' Jack, is her attempt   to resurrect a criminally unheralded talent while coming to terms with a         missing piece in her life" (Scott Tobias, The Onion A.V. Club).          Aiyana Elliott---USA---2000---112 mins.
BE HERE TO LOVE ME ( VAN ZANDT
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Collaborators, family members, and famous friends of the dearly beloved Texas    songwriter Townes Van Zandt attempt to reconcile his clear-eyed, heartbreaking   music with a tumultuous and troubled private life. Filmmaker Margaret Brown      weaves together archival performance clips and home movies with reminiscences  by Guy Clark, Steve Earle, Willie Nelson, Kris Kristofferson, Emmylou Harris,  and others. Brown skillfully evinces a portrait of a complicated man, whose    addictions, demons, and fascination with death enabled his creativity, hobbled   his potential, and obscured his quiet, gentle soul.                            Margaret Brown---USA---2004---99 mins.
BEST FLATT & SCRUGGS TV VOL. 3
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The legendary bluegrass duo of Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs perform some of     their greatest tunes in this DVD collection of TV shows aired from 1956-1962.    Watch and listen as they delight audiences with comedy from Jake, Josh and       Curly (their back-up band, The Foggy Mountain Boys) and great tunes such as    "You Live in a World All Your Own," "Home Sweet Home," "Foggy Mountain         Special," "Ruby" and many others. Also included are live TV ads from their     sponsors Pet Milk and Martha White Flour (learn how to make Martha White Date    Nut Loaf!). USA, 1956-1962, 60 mins.
BEST FLATT & SCRUGGS TV VOL. 4
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The legendary bluegrass duo of Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs perform some of     their greatest tunes in this DVD collection of TV shows aired from 1956-1962.    Watch and listen as they delight audiences with comedy from Jake, Josh and       Curly (their back-up band, The Foggy Mountain Boys) and great tunes such as "I Know What It Means to Be Lonesome," "Salty Dog Blues," "Lonesome Road Blues,"  "Wildwood Flower," "How Could You Forget" and many others. Also included are   live commercials from their sponsors Pet Milk and Martha White Flour (watch      for the recipe on how to make Martha White Butter Cheese Dip). USA, 1956-1962,
BLACKIE & RODEO KINGS: BARK
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The US debut release of the highly acclaimed Canadian roots rock trio Blackie    & the Rodeo Kings features twelve original songs and covers of famous Canadian   musicians Willie P. Bennett and Bruce Cockburn. Songs include: "Swinging from    the Chains of Love," "If I Catch You Crying," "Stoned," and "Tie Me at the     Crossroads." Guest musicians include Richard Bell and Gary Craig.
BLARNEY PILGRIM: CELTIC FINGER
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A collection of traditional music from Ireland and Scotland arranged for solo    fingerstyle guitar, featuring Pat Kirtley, Martin Simpson, Steve Baughman,       Perre Bensusan, Tom Long and El McMeen. With bonus 72-page booklet featuring     all the tunes in tablature and standard notation. 59 mins.
BOB WILLS: FIDDLIN' MAN
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A look at the life and music of country fiddler Bob Willis, known for his        trademark sound and onstage charisma with his band, The Texas Playboys. This     special traces Willis' career from his early days at KVOO radio up to his many   headline performances at Tulsa, Oklahoma's legendary Cain Ballroom. 61 mins.
BUFFY SAINTE-MARIE: UP WHERE
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Folk music superstar Buffy Sainte-Marie draws on her own Native American         background as well as other influences in this memorable 1996 concert            performance. Folk, pop, and indigenous music are all featured as Sainte-Marie    sings such favorites as "Universal Soldier," "Starwalker," and her             Oscar-winning composition, "Up Where We Belong," made famous by the Joe        Cocker/Jennifer Warnes recording featured in the movie An Officer and a
CAN YOU FEEL THE LOVE: DANIEL
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Popular Irish singer Daniel O'Donnell thrills audiences in this PBS live         concert special from 2007. Joined by fellow artists Mary Duff and Majella        O'Donnell, the crooner performs such classics as "Hey Good Lookin'," "Harbour    Lights," "Halfway to Paradise" and "The Power of Love" along with self-penned  songs "Can You Feel the Love," "Should I," "Until the Next Time" and many
CHET ATKINS: A LIFE IN MUSIC
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Legendary country performer and producer Chet Atkins became the purveyor of      what was called "The Nashville Sound," thanks to his guitar artistry and great   ear for talent. His knack helped performers like Elvis Presley, The Everly       Brothers, Waylon Jennings, Eddy Arnold and Charley Pride become country        legends. This documentary covers the career of this remarkable man of music    with reminisces by George Benson, John Fogerty, Amy Grant, Dolly Parton, Peter Frampton and many, many others.                                                  USA---2007---45 mins.
COAL MINER'S DAUGHTER
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Michael Apted directs this exceptional film biography of country-western superstar Loretta Lynn, starring Sissy Spacek in an Oscar-winning performance.
COUNTRY STRONG
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Gwyneth Paltrow sings country.

Shana Feste---USA---2010---117 mins.
DAVE VAN RONK: IN CONCERT AT
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Folk and blues enthusiasts around the world have long admired the songs of       Dave Van Ronk. One of the key figures of the Greenwich Village coffeehouse       scene of the '60s, Van Ronk continued to perform and record memorable music in   the subsequent decades. This spring 2002 performance at New York's legendary   Bottom Line captures the singer-songwriter just eight months before he passed
DAVID ALLAN COE: LIVE AT BILLY
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Musical outlaw and songwriter extraordinaire David Allan Coe has been            entertaining audiences for more than 30 years. Recorded at Billy Bob's Texas     in Ft. Worth, this performance features a huge collection of Coe's hits,         including Take This Job and Shove It, If That Ain't Country, You Don't Even Call Me By My Name, 59 Cadillac 57 Chevrolet, Drank My Wife Away and many   more. Also features behind-the-scenes footage, outtakes, an interview with Coe and fans of his music, including Pantera, Kid Rock and Uncle Cracker. 2003,
DAVID GRISMAN QUARTET: CLASSIC
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David Grisman and his talented backing band blend bluegrass, Latin, jazz,        klezmer, and gypsy swing into an original acoustic music dubbed "dawg". Taped    live at the 1983 Montreal International Jazz Festival, this performance          captures the band as they find their groove on "Blue Midnite", "Dawg Grass",   "Gypsy Medley", and more. With Darol Anger, Mike Marshall, and Rob Wasserman.  USA/Canada, 1983, 60 mins.