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American Epic

TV-PG20171 seasonBernard MacMahon

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"The First Time America Heard Itself"

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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Folk MusicMiniseriesMusic DocumentaryAmerican Music

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What is American Epic (2017) about?

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.

Who stars in American Epic?

American Epic stars Robert Redford (Narrator (voice)), Taj Mahal (Self). The series was created by Bernard MacMahon.

How many seasons does American Epic have?

American Epic has 1 seasons. There are 4 episodes in total.

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