Double vinyl LP pressing. Original soundtrack to the Ken Burns documentary series. "If you write the truth and you're writing about your life, it's going to be country. It'll be country 'cause you're writing what's happening. And that's all a good song is." - Loretta Lynn. Country Music, the eight-part, 16-hour film by Ken Burns, chronicles the creation of a truly American genre of music through the songs and stories of it's greatest trailblazers. The Country Music: A Film By Ken Burns soundtrack includes more than 28 timeless classics as heard in the film, including songs by The Carter Family, Jimmie Rodgers, Bill Monroe, Bob Wills, Hank Williams, Johnny Cash, Loretta Lynn, Charley Pride, Willie Nelson, Dolly Parton and many more. This deluxe set includes 68 pages of liner notes and rarely seen archival photos, documents and memorabilia.

Track List

1. Can the Circle Be Unbroken (78rpm Version) Carter Family The   3:07
2. Blue Yodel No. 8 (Mule Skinner Blues) Rodgers Jimmie   2:57
3. Fox Chase Bailey DeFord   1:09
4. New San Antonio Rose (78rpm Version) - Wills Bob and His Texas Playboys -   2:36
5. Wabash Cannonball (Album Version) - Acuff Roy -   2:36
6. It's Mighty Dark to Travel - Monroe Bill ; his Blue Grass Boys -   2:49
7. Foggy Mountain Breakdown (Album Version) - Flatt Lester; Scruggs Earl; Foggy Mountain Boys The -   2:39
8. It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels - Wells Kitty -   2:27
9. I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry (Single Version) - Williams Hank with His Drifting Cowboy -  2:46
10. Crazy Arms - Price Ray -   2:30
11. Ring of Fire - Cash Johnny -   2:35
12. Crazy - Cline Patsy -   2:42
13. Coal Miner's Daughter - Lynn Loretta -   2:58
14. Kiss an Angel Good Mornin' - Pride Charley -   2:02
15. Hungry Eyes - Haggard Merle ; The Strangers -   3:26
16. Stand by Your Man - Wynette Tammy -   2:37
17. You Ain't Goin' Nowhere - Byrds The -   2:33
18. Me and Bobby McGee - Kristofferson Kris -   4:20
19. Girl from the North Country - Dylan Bob with Johnny Cash -   3:41
20. Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way - Jennings Waylon -   2:55
21. Jolene - Parton Dolly -   2:40
22. Boulder to Birmingham - Harris Emmylou -   3:33
23. Whiskey River (Live) - Nelson Willie -   3:39
24. Pancho and Lefty - Haggard Merle and Willie Nelson -   4:47
25. He Stopped Loving Her Today (Album Version) - Jones George -   3:17
26. Streets of Bakersfield - Dwight Yoakam with Buck Owens -   2:48
27. Where've You Been - Mattea Kathy -   3:44
28. Go Rest High on That Mountain - Gill Vince -   5:14
29. I Still Miss Someone (Live) - Cash Rosanne -   2:41

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