Season 1, Episode Number 1 (The Big Bang)
Released: 2017-05-16
Runtime: 57 minutes
Travel to 1920s Tennessee as the Carter Family, Jimmie Rodgers, and the Memphis Jug Band make their first records with producer Ralph Peer on a revolutionary portable recording machine, creating the first recordings of R&B and country songs.
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.
Popularity: 1.0299
Vote Average: 7.2 (4 votes)
Status: Ended
Homepage: http://www.pbs.org/show/american-epic/
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