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America's Music: The Roots of Country

America's Music: The Roots of Country

Description: America's Music: The Roots of Country is a 1996 three-part, six episode documentary about the history of American country music directed by Tom Neff and Jerry Aronson and written by Neff and Robert K. Oermann. Wikipedia
Genre: Documentary
Year Released: 1996
Initial Release: June 2, 1996
Director: Tom Neff
Budget: 3 million USD
Narrated By: Kris Kristofferson
Cast: Kris Kristofferson
Nominations: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement In Informational Programming
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