The Special: Story of an American Anthem


1h 13m 2005

Brief Synopsis

It all started with a train whistle, and now it's the world's most famous fiddle tune - "The Orange Blossom Special." Johnny Cash, Del McCoury and the String Cheese Incident, among others, incorporate their own style into the bluegrass national anthem.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2005

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 13m

Synopsis

It all started with a train whistle, and now it's the world's most famous fiddle tune - "The Orange Blossom Special." Johnny Cash, Del McCoury and the String Cheese Incident, among others, incorporate their own style into the bluegrass national anthem.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2005

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 13m

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Released in United States 2005

Released in United States June 2005

Shown at SILVERDOCS:AFI/Discovery Channel Documentary Festival June 14-18, 2005

Released in United States 2005

Released in United States June 2005 (Shown at SILVERDOCS:AFI/Discovery Channel Documentary Festival June 14-18, 2005 )