High Lonesome: The Story of Bluegrass Music
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Rachel Liebling
Lester Flatt
Earl Scruggs
Jesse Mcreynolds
Jim Mcreynolds
The Seldom Scene
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
A celebration of bluegrass music, the striking fusion of Southern, Irish-Scots influenced folk music and blues with the modern sounds of jazz and swing.
Director
Rachel Liebling
Cast
Lester Flatt
Earl Scruggs
Jesse Mcreynolds
Jim Mcreynolds
The Seldom Scene
Ralph Stanley
Jim Shumate
Mac Wiseman
Bill Monroe
Curly Ray Cline
Alison Krauss
Sam Bush
Jimmie Martin
The Osborne Brothers
John Duffey
Crew
Sam Bush
Curly Ray Cline
John Duffey
Lester Flatt
Alison Krauss
Rachel Liebling
Rachel Liebling
Jimmie Martin
Jesse Mcreynolds
Jim Mcreynolds
Bill Monroe
Allen Moore
Allen Moore
Earl Scruggs
Andrew Serwer
Toby Shimin
Jim Shumate
Buddy Squires
Buddy Squires
Ralph Stanley
Mac Wiseman
Film Details
Technical Specs
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 1991
Released in United States April 1994
Released in United States June 8, 1994
Released in United States March 4, 1995
Released in United States November 1993
Released in United States Spring April 29, 1994
Shown at Cleveland International Film Festival April 7-17, 1994.
Shown at Independent Feature Film Market (IFFM) in New York City September 23 - October 3, 1991.
Feature directorial debut for Rachel Liebling, who graduated from the MFA program in directing and screenwriting at Columbia University. Liebling previously studied painting and sculpture at the Cooper Union in New York.
Released in United States 1991 (Shown at Independent Feature Film Market (IFFM) in New York City September 23 - October 3, 1991.)
Released in United States March 4, 1995 (Shown in New York City (CUNY Graduate Center) as part of program "Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight: Roots of American Entertainment" March 4, 1995.)
Released in United States April 1994 (Shown at Cleveland International Film Festival April 7-17, 1994.)
Released in United States Spring April 29, 1994
Released in United States June 8, 1994 (Monica Fourplex; Los Angeles)
Released in United States November 1993 (Red Victorian Movie House; San Francisco)
