The First Time America Heard Itself

American Epic

7.220171 SeasonEnded

Documentary

Overview

Travel the country in search of unknown 1920s artists, when the music of ordinary Americans was recorded for the first time, transforming music forever, in a three-part film narrated by Robert Redford, featuring Jack White, Nas, Taj Mahal and others.

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PBS

Seasons

Season 1

3 eps

Cast

Robert Redford

Narrator (voice)

Taj Mahal

Self

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