Banjoes, Fiddles & Riverboats: John Hartford and the General Jackson (1991)
• January 1st, 1991 • 0h 45min
Documentary, Music
Overview
Steamboatin' stories from those who lived them, river history, authentic footage and stills, along with music and narration by John Hartford.
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