Will the Circle Be Unbroken (1968-1972) /

With the Vietnam War intensifying, America is more divided than ever. Country music is not immune to the divisions. Kris Kristofferson abandons his military career, becomes a writer whose lyricism sets a new standard for country songs.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: PBS (Firm)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:Closed-captioned.
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : PBS, [2019]
Series:Ken Burns: Country Music.
Subjects:
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
Table of Contents:
  • "Will the Circle Be Unbroken" (2:47); Social Challenges (3:14); Old Time Music (5:46); George Jones (6:58); Tammy Wynette (4:59); Wynette's Popularity (5:10); Hokum Songs (4:05); Bob Dylan (3:23); The Byrds (3:30); Kris Kristofferson (6:01); Kristofferson's Success (6:14); Johnny Cash (5:59); "Girl From The North Country" (3:33); Nashville Songwriter (9:22); Country Music Programs (4:35); Music and Politics (4:20); Protesting Vietnam (8:12); Willie Nelson (6:16); Music and Faith (3:22); Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (9:36); Credits: Will the Circle Be Unbroken (1968-1972) (4:06);