American Patchwork: Songs and Stories of America - Season 1 Episode 5 Dreams and Songs of the Noble Old
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Examining the talents and wisdom of elderly musicians, singers, and story-tellers, who perform not for fame or fortune but to preserve and share their culture. Stories told by Janie Hunter (80) of Johns Island, SC; ballads sung by ex-coal miner and union organizer Nimrod Workman (91), of Chatteroy, WV; fiddle tunes and tales of moonshining and feuds from Tommy Jarrell (83) of Toast, NC; and footage from the Alabama Sacred Harp Convention in Fyffe, AL, in which people of all ages gather to sing old-time shape-note hymnody.
- Title: American Patchwork: Songs and Stories of America
- Year: 1990
- Genre: Documentary
- Country: United States of America
- Studio: PBS
- Director:
- Cast: Alan Lomax
- Crew: Alan Lomax (Director), Alan Lomax (Producer), Alan Lomax (Writer)
- Keyword: southern usa, blues music, music
- Runtime: 48 minutes
- IMDb: 0.00 / 10 by 0 users
- Popularity: 5.264
- First Air Date: Jul 06, 1990
- Last Air date: Aug 03, 1990
- Season: 1 Season
- Episode: 5 Episode
- Language: English
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