Opry Video Classics: Pioneers

APPROPIATE

2007 / 41min.

Rating10

Genres

Music

Synopsis

The Carter Family, Roy Acuff and the Sons of the Pioneers belong to a select group of the earliest and most successful country recording artists. Pioneers spotlights them all doing such signature songs as Keep On the Sunny Side, Wabash Cannonball and Tumbling Tumbleweeds, alongside the influential blue-grass bands of Bill Monroe and Flatt & Scruggs. And when Grandpa Jones stomps through Good Old Mountain Dew, you won't be able to sit down.

Directors

Actors

Roy Acuff

Carl Smith

Eddy Arnold

Tex Ritter

Lester Flatt

Grandpa Jones

Earl Scruggs

Bill Monroe

Hank Snow

Ray Price

Similar

Paula Fernandes - Multishow ao Vivo: Um Ser Amor

2013

7.0

Humble Quest: In Rare Form

Humble Quest: In Rare Form, is a short film with seven reimagined tracks off Morris's third studio album "Humble Quest".

2022

0.0

Music Of My Life

Based on a letter from a fan addressed to the band "SING LIKE TALKING", which will celebrate its 30th anniversary in 2018, a movie depicting three tru

2017

0.0

Nashville

The intersecting stories of twenty-four characters—from country star to wannabe to reporter to waitress—connect to the music business in Nashville, Te

1975

7.2

Ray

Born on a sharecropping plantation in Northern Florida, Ray Charles went blind at seven. Inspired by a fiercely independent mom who insisted he make h

2004

7.4

Taylor Swift: A Place in This World

The first documentary made about Taylor Swift, which aired in 2006 as part of GAC’s “Shortcuts” series.

2006

8.7

Night of The Daniels

Daniel opens the "Daniel O'Donnell Wax Museum" on the site of an ancient Celtic tomb.

2022

10.0

The Blues Brothers

Jake Blues, just released from prison, puts his old band back together to save the Catholic home where he and his brother Elwood were raised.

1980

7.7

CMA Music Festival - Country's Night to Rock 2015

Every summer, thousands of country music fans from all over the world move in to Nashville for four days to experience CMA Music Festival - four days

2015

10.0

Dusty & Stones

Dusty and Stones struggle to sustain a country music career in their tiny African Kingdom of Swaziland and yearn for greater recognition. When they ar

2022

0.0

Walk the Line

A chronicle of country music legend Johnny Cash's life, from his early days on an Arkansas cotton farm to his rise to fame with Sun Records in Memphis

2005

7.5

Waylon Jennings - The Lost Outlaw Performance

On the evening of August 12, 1978, Waylon Jennings and The Waylons performed on the concert stage of the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tennessee. The m

1978

7.3

The Neon Highway

A car crash ended Wayne Collins' dream to make it in Nashville, but a chance encounter with a country music legend rekindles the flame.

2024

3.5

The Winding Stream

The story of the American music dynasty, the Carters and Cashes, and their decades-long influence on popular music.

2014

6.5

Eagles: Hell Freezes Over

The Eagles performed live for the first time in April 1994 after a fourteen-year-long hiatus. Their reunion album’s name was in reference to Don Henle

1994

7.6

Neil Young: Heart of Gold

In March 2005, Neil Young was diagnosed with a brain aneurysm. Four days before he was scheduled for a lifesaving operation, he headed to Nashville, w

2006

7.3

Hank Williams: Kate Smith TV Shows

Hank Williams made two appearances on the Kate Smith TV Show in 1952, on 03/26/1952 and on 04/23/1952. The recordings from these two episodes provide

1952

0.0

Willie Nelson: Live from Austin TX

The legendary Willie Nelson is in fantastic form on this 1990 Austin City Limits performance. The DVD includes his classic songs, Whiskey River, On Th

2006

10.0

Formalin Man

Chatthong, the manager of a local Thai country music band is facing the hardest time of his life. He has to find money to pay for his massive debts an

2004

6.0