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You Gave Me a Song

An intimate portrait of musical pioneer Alice Gerrard and her life in American folk music.

04/10/2020 | Expired 08/10/2020 | Rating TV-14

You Gave Me a Song

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REEL SOUTH

You Gave Me a Song

Season 5 Episode 8 | 56m 36sVideo has Closed Captions

An intimate portrait of musical pioneer Alice Gerrard and her life in American folk music.

At 84, old-time music pioneer Alice Gerrard still performs, teaches and inspires the next generation, while safeguarding groundbreaking moments of her past. This intimate portrait of ever-youthful Alice, and her remarkable, unpredictable journey creating and preserving traditional music, is a story about getting older, but never giving up. Directed by Kenny Dalsheimer.

04/10/2020 | Expired 08/10/2020 | Rating TV-14

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REEL SOUTH

You Gave Me a Song

Season 5 Episode 8 | 56m 36sVideo has Closed Captions

At 84, old-time music pioneer Alice Gerrard still performs, teaches and inspires the next generation, while safeguarding groundbreaking moments of her past. This intimate portrait of ever-youthful Alice, and her remarkable, unpredictable journey creating and preserving traditional music, is a story about getting older, but never giving up. Directed by Kenny Dalsheimer.

04/10/2020 | Expired 08/10/2020 | Rating TV-14

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