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A Seat at the Table

Banjo, Blues and Country Music

Season 3 Episode 301 | 25m 49sVideo has Closed Captions

Blues, country, folk, and hip-hop music relate in more ways than you know.

Blues, country, folk, and hip-hop music relate in more ways than you know. One of the main instruments, used is county music originated from West Africa. When breaking into a different genre of music, some artists aren't welcomed or accepted. This episode takes an inside look into these music genres in collaboration of PBS' documentary, "Country music," A film by Ken Burns.

09/15/2019

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A Seat at the Table

Banjo, Blues and Country Music

Season 3 Episode 301 | 25m 49sVideo has Closed Captions

Blues, country, folk, and hip-hop music relate in more ways than you know. One of the main instruments, used is county music originated from West Africa. When breaking into a different genre of music, some artists aren't welcomed or accepted. This episode takes an inside look into these music genres in collaboration of PBS' documentary, "Country music," A film by Ken Burns.

09/15/2019

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