Rhythm of My Soul: Kentucky Roots Music (2007)
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Synopsis
A wealth of archival clips and photos accents this loving compendium of Kentucky's contributions to American music, from country, gospel, mountain and bluegrass to performers like Loretta Lynn, Bill Monroe and Ricky Skaggs (shown playing the mandolin at age 7). Included: George Davis (the Singing Miner); the influential "Renfro Valley Barn Dance" radio show; comments from folk-music great Lee Sexton, fiddlemaker Buddy Ratcliff and the Tri-City Messengers, a gospel group of former coal miners.