tracks

The High Lonesome Sound
Roscoe Holcomb At Home
Baptist Church Songs In The Mountains
Bill Monroe Concert, Hazard KY
The End Of An Old Song
Dillard Chandler's Cabin Home
Ernest Franklin's Home-Made Fiddle
Sara And Maybelle
Roots Of The Carter Family
Sara And Maybelle Sing "Cannon Ball"

notes

THE HIGH LONESOME SOUND - 1963 - 30 min - B&W
Filmed in Daisy, Old House Branch, Jeff, Delphia and Hazard, Kentucky
Originally released by Brandon Films Inc.

THE END OF AN OLD SONG - 1972 - 26 min - B&W
Filmed in Asheville, Big Laurel and Sodom, North Carolina

SARA AND MAYBELLE - 1981 - 10 min - B&W
Historical montage filmed at A.P. Carter's Store in Hiltons, Virginia
Live performances filmed at the Newport Folk Festival in 1967
Originally produced with a grant from the National Endowment For The Arts

℗ 1996 Shanachie Entertainment Corp.
℗ 2002 Shanachie Entertainment Corp.

credits

Design [Package] – Joan Pelosi
Film Director, Cameraman, Photography By – John Cohen (2)
Film Editor – Helen Levitt (tracks: 5 to 7), John Cohen (2) (tracks: 8 to 10), Patricia Jaffe, (tracks: 1 to 4), Toni Mendell (tracks: 5 to 7)
Interviewee, Performer – Dillard Chandler (tracks: 5 to 7), Roscoe Holcomb (tracks: 1 to 4)
Recorded By [Sound] – Daniel Seeger (tracks: 8 to 10), John Cohen (2)

companies

Phonographic Copyright (p) – Shanachie Entertainment
Made By – L&M Optical Disc

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