Big Family: The Story of Bluegrass Music

Overview

Examine the history of bluegrass music, from its origins to its eventual worldwide popularity, and hear from dozens of musicians who explain the ways bluegrass music transcends generational, cultural and geographic boundaries.

Details

Cast

Bill Monroe

Self (archive footage)

Earl Scruggs

Self (archive footage)

Lester Flatt

Self (archive footage)

Alison Krauss

Self - Musician

Del McCoury

Self - Musician

Peter Rowan

Self - Musician

Rhonda Vincent

Self - Musician

Jerry Douglas

Self - Musician

Bobby Osborne

Self - Musician

Sam Bush

Self - Musician

Sierra Hull

Self - Musician

Ricky Skaggs

Self - Musician

Laurie Lewis

Self - Musician

Jim Lauderdale

Self - Grammy Award Winner

Graham Sharp

Self - Grammy Award Winner

Béla Fleck

Self - Musician

Abigail Washburn

Self - Grammy Award Winner

Chris Thile

Self - Grammy Award Winner

Bob Dylan

Self (archive footage)

Dale Ann Bradley

Self - Musician