Banjoes, Fiddles & Riverboats: John Hartford and the General Jackson

Storyline

Steamboatin' stories from those who lived them, river history, authentic footage and stills, along with music and narration by John Hartford.

Released

1991-01-01
Revenue

n/a
Budget

n/a
Runtime

45mins
Genre

Documentary, Music
Status

Released
Language

English
0
Production

Crew

Keywords:

mississippi river steamboat bluegrass old-time music

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