Country Music
Hear the remarkable stories of the people and places behind a true American art form.
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“The Rub” (Beginnings – 1933)
S1 Ep1 | 1h 51m 29s
So-called “hillbilly music” reaches new listeners and launches its first stars’ careers.
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“Hard Times” (1933 – 1945)
S1 Ep2 | 1h 52m 49s
Nashville transforms into Music City as America falls for singing cowboys and Texas Swing.
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“The Hillbilly Shakespeare” (1945 – 1953)
S1 Ep3 | 1h 53m 15s
Meet the country stars of post-war America, including the Hillbilly Shakespeare.
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“I Can’t Stop Loving You” (1953 – 1963)
S1 Ep4 | 1h 50m 53s
Visit Memphis during the era of rockabilly, and see how Patsy Cline rises to stardom.
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“The Sons and Daughters of America” (1964 – 1968)
S1 Ep5 | 1h 54m 9s
New country artists like Loretta Lynn and Charley Pride reflect a changing America.
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“Will the Circle Be Unbroken?” (1968 – 1972)
S1 Ep6 | 1h 51m 17s
Learn what draws artists like Bob Dylan to Nashville as the Vietnam War rages.
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“Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way?” (1973 – 1983)
S1 Ep7 | 2h 19m 24s
Witness a vibrant era in country music, thanks to mainstream crossovers and a new sound.
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“Don’t Get Above Your Raisin’” (1984 – 1996)
S1 Ep8 | 1h 54m 3s
Country music works to stay true to its roots as the genre skyrockets to new heights.
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PBS Previews: Country Music
25m 41s
Meet the filmmakers and go behind the scenes of Country Music, coming to PBS this fall.
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Country Music: Live at the Ryman Concert
1h 54m 41s
Join a lineup of celebrated artists for a concert celebrating the film by Ken Burns.
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Episode 2 Preview | “Hard Times”
S1 Ep2 | 30s
Nashville transforms into Music City as America falls for singing cowboys and Texas Swing.
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“Will the Circle Be Unbroken:” Country Music’s Anthem
S1 Ep2 | 3m 26s
Featured artists discuss this special song's meaning to Americans.
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Betty Johnson: The Johnson Family Singers 1930s
S1 Ep2 | 3m 43s
Betty Johnson discusses growing up in a family band of six.
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Episode 3 Preview | “The Hillbilly Shakespeare”
S1 Ep3 | 30s
Meet the country stars of post-war America, including the Hillbilly Shakespeare.
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Ralph Stanley: The First Song Mother Taught Me
S1 Ep3 | 3m 13s
The late Ralph Stanley plays a banjo tune and describes his playing technique.
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Hank Williams: The Songwriter and Performer
S1 Ep3 | 8m 34s
Featured artists discuss the genius and singularity of Hank Williams, Sr.
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The Carter Scratch, Travis Picking, Doc Watson
S1 Ep3 | 3m 17s
Randy Scruggs exhibits the playing styles of Maybelle Carter, Merle Travis and Doc Watson.
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John McEuen: Earl Scruggs’ Banjo Style
S1 Ep3 | 5m 35s
John McEuen discusses Earl Scruggs' innovations on the banjo.
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Don Maddox: The Most Colorful Hillbilly Band in the World
S1 Ep3 | 7m 24s
Don Maddox, Jean Shepard, and Marty Stuart swap stories about the Maddox Brothers and Rose
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Episode 4 Preview | “I Can’t Stop Loving You”
S1 Ep4 | 30s
Visit Memphis during the era of rockabilly, and see how Patsy Cline rises to stardom.
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Elvis: The Hillbilly Cat
S1 Ep4 | 8m 1s
Featured artists remember Elvis Presley and discuss his unique role in American music.
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Patsy Cline: Tough Edges, Big Heart
S1 Ep4 | 8m 45s
Friends and admirers share memories of "the Cline."
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Mel Tillis: Learning to Talk Through Singing
S1 Ep4 | 3m 34s
Mel Tillis talks about how he dealt with a stutter by singing.
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Johnny Cash: Poet Performer
S1 Ep4 | 12m 5s
Featured artists marvel at the artistry and genius of Johnny Cash.
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The Bryants and “Rocky Top”
S1 Ep4 | 1m 43s
Brenda Lee reminisces about the songwriters Felice and Boudleaux Bryant.
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Episode 5 Preview | “The Sons and Daughters of America”
S1 Ep5 | 30s
New country artists like Loretta Lynn and Charley Pride reflect a changing America.
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Music Row’s A Team
S1 Ep5 | 10m 7s
Music row musicians discuss their days as members of the fabled ”A Team.”
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The Artistry of Merle Haggard
S1 Ep5 | 3m 45s
The late Merle Haggard discusses his songwriting and other artists discuss his impact.
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Episode 6 Preview | “Will the Circle Be Unbroken?”
S1 Ep6 | 30s
Learn what draws artists like Bob Dylan to Nashville as the Vietnam War rages.
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“Ruby, Don’t Take Your Love to Town,” Written by Mel Tillis
S1 Ep6 | 4m 18s
Mel Tillis tells the true story behind his hit song.
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“Old Dogs, Children and Watermelon Wine”
S1 Ep6 | 2m 59s
Tom T. Hall tells the story of how he came to write his famous song.
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Episode 7 Preview | “Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way?”
S1 Ep7 | 30s
Witness a vibrant era in country music, thanks to mainstream crossovers and a new sound.
![Country Music Image](https://image.pbs.org/video-assets/HB4g1SM-asset-mezzanine-16x9-mg9NOSM.jpg.crop.780x439.jpg)
“He Stopped Loving Her Today:” The Story Behind the Song
S1 Ep7 | 15m 14s
The songwriters, producer, and fans discuss this classic song's genesis and significance.
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Johnny Cash: Following the Gospel
S1 Ep7 | 11m 57s
Rosanne Cash and John Carter Cash and the Oak Ridge Boys discuss Johnny Cash's faith.
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Episode 8 Preview | “Don’t Get Above Your Raisin’”
S1 Ep8 | 30s
Country music works to stay true to its roots as the genre skyrockets to new heights.
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Marty Stuart’s Mandolin
S1 Ep8 | 1m 56s
Marty Stuart describes the marks and inscriptions on his mandolin and how they got there.
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Johnny Cash: His Legacy
S1 Ep8 | 5m 19s
Friends and family discuss Johnny Cash's return to simple songwriting and record-making.
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Marty Stuart: Back to the Source
S1 Ep8 | 1m 43s
Marty Stuart reminisces about a quiet moment he had listening to Jimmie Rodgers.
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A Look Ahead
30s
What's next for director Ken Burns? Country Music is coming this fall. #CountryMusicPBS.
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Marty Stuart on Country’s ‘Mother Church’
1m
Musician Marty Stuart explains how the “Grand Ole Opry” became the heart of Nashville.
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Rosanne Cash Reflects on ‘I Walk the Line’
30s
Rosanne Cash tells the story of one of her father’s biggest hit songs.
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Brenda Lee Reminisces About Patsy Cline
30s
Country legend Patsy Cline takes young singing sensation Brenda Lee under her wing.
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Charlie Daniels Meets Itzhak Perlman
30s
Charlie Daniels discovers that country and classical are closer cousins than he imagined.
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Dolly Parton Explains Country Music’s Appeal
20s
Dolly Parton explains the wide appeal of her favorite kind of music.
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Jeannie Seely Reflects on Women’s Representation
30s
Jeannie Seely on how the way women were represented in Country songs was changing.
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Loretta Lynn Describes Her Songwriting Philosophy
30s
Coal miner’s daughter Loretta Lynn describes her songwriting philosophy.
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Rhiannon Giddens Inspired by Powerful Women
30s
Rhiannon Giddens explores the compelling stories and powerful women of '90s country music.
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Wynton Marsalis Discusses Black Country Musicians
30s
Black musicians were welcomed into country music before they were accepted by whites.
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Marty Stuart on the Mystery of Songwriting
30s
The divine inspiration behind the songs of the “Hillbilly Shakespeare:” Hank Williams.
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Trailer
30s
The history of an American art form. Country Music, a new Ken Burns film. Sept. 15 on PBS.
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Trailer | PBS Previews: Country Music
30s
Meet the filmmakers and go behind the scenes of Country Music, coming to PBS this fall.
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Trailer #2
30s
Watch Trailer #2 of Country Music, a new Ken Burns film. Tune in or stream Sept. 15 8/7c.
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The Tradition Continues | PBS Previews: Country Music
2m 40s
Behind the Scenes | Country is affecting and being affected by other styles of music.
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Country Places
5m 1s
Explore the origins of the Grand Ole Opry, the Nashville and Bakersfield Sound and more.
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A Family Business
4m 53s
Explore the influence of the Carter Cash family and the theme of family in country music.
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Making the Film | PBS Previews: Country Music
7m 3s
Get a glimpse of the filmmaking process, from research to writing to editing and more.
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Why Country Music
4m 29s
The filmmakers discuss the origins of their latest project and what they've learned.
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The First Major Mexican-American Country Music Star
2m 43s
Johnny Rodriguez would become the first Mexican-American to be a major country music star.
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The Judds Ease Mother-Daughter Tensions With Music
3m 22s
Wynonna and Naomi Judd ease mother-daughter tensions by making music together.
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Dwight Yoakam Brings Swagger Back to Country Music
2m 32s
Dwight Yoakam brings swagger back to country music and claims the term "hillbilly."
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Garth Brooks Takes the World by Storm
2m 42s
Garth Brooks Takes the World by Storm: "Friends in Low Places."
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Trailer | Country Music: Live at the Ryman Concert
30s
Join a lineup of celebrated artists for a concert celebrating the film by Ken Burns.
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Les Leverett: Opry Photographer
18m 37s
Les Leverett was the official staff photographer for The Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, TN.
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The Song Into Outer Space
33m 23s
Interviewees pick they would send into outer space to represent country music.
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Rosanne Cash & Marty Stuart on “Long Black Veil”
2m 15s
Rosanne Cash and Marty Stuart discuss "Long Black Veil."
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Holly Williams and Dolly Parton on “Coat of Many Colors”
2m 21s
Holly Williams, Naomi Judd, and Dolly Parton on "Coat of Many Colors."
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Larry Gatlin, Rosanne Cash, Paul Simon on “I Walk The Line”
3m 32s
Larry Gatlin, Rosanne Cash, and Paul Simon discuss "I Walk The Line"
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Dwight Yoakam & Marty Stuart on “Mama’s Hungry’s Eyes”
2m 15s
Dwight Yoakam and Marty Stuart discuss “Mama’s Hungry's Eyes"
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Kathy Mattea on “The Chair”
1m 35s
“To me it’s the perfect country song… It’s brilliant!” — Kathy Mattea
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Loretta Lynn & Merle Haggard on “Today I Started Loving You”
1m 52s
Various artists discuss “Today I Started Loving You Again."
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Alice Randall, Holly Williams, Dolly Parton on “Jolene”
1m 21s
Alice Randall, Holly Williams, and Dolly Parton discuss “Jolene.”
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Marty Stuart & Rosanne Cash on “Folsom Prison Blues”
2m
Marty Stuart & Rosanne Cash on “Folsom Prison Blues”
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Jan Howard & Jeannie Seely on “I Fall to Pieces”
3m 22s
Jan Howard & Jeannie Seely discuss “I Fall to Pieces.”
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Tony Brown & Rodney Crowell on “Til I Gain Control Again”
1m 42s
Tony Brown & Rodney Crowell discuss “Til I Gain Control Again”
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Rodney Crowell on “I Ain’t Living Long Like This”
1m 37s
Rodney Crowell discusses “I Ain’t Living Long Like This”
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Mel Tillis & John McEuen on “I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry”
50s
Mel Tillis & John McEuen discuss “I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry.”
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Trisha Yearwood on “She’s in Love with the Boy”
2m 29s
Trisha Yearwood discusses “She’s in Love with the Boy.”
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Merle Haggard & Marty Stuart on Same Train, A Different Time
2m 24s
Merle Haggard & Marty Stuart discuss Same Train, A Different Time.
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Tony Brown and Merle Haggard on “Sing Me Back Home”
2m 11s
Tony Brown and Merle Haggard discuss “Sing Me Back Home.”
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Guy Clark and Songwriting
3m 7s
Guy Clark, Rodney Crowell, Rosanne Cash, and Emmylou Harris on Guy Clark and songwriting.
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“Desperados Waiting For A Train”
2m 14s
Rodney Crowell and Guy Clark discuss "Desperados Waiting For A Train.”
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Guy Clark and Emmylou Harris on “If I Needed You”
1m 47s
Guy Clark and Emmylou Harris discuss "If I Needed You."
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Barbara Mandrell on “I Was Country When Country Wasn’t Cool”
2m 55s
Barbara Mandrell discusses "I Was Country When Country Wasn’t Cool."
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Tom Hall on “Old Dogs, Children, and Watermelon Wine”
2m 31s
Tom Hall discusses "Old Dogs, Children, and Watermelon Wine."
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Allen Reynolds and Jessi Colter on “Dreaming My Dreams”
2m 47s
Allen Reynolds and Jessi Colter discuss “Dreaming My Dreams.”
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Kenny Rogers on “The Gambler”
2m 7s
Kenny Rogers discusses his hit single, "The Gambler," in an outtake from "Country Music."
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