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Peter Rowan

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Biography: Peter Rowan is an American bluegrass musician and composer. Rowan plays guitar and mandolin, yodels and sings.

Department: Acting

Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Adult: No

Birthday: July 04, 1942

Age: 82 years old

Gender: Male

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The Tao of Bluegrass: A Portrait of Peter Rowan

Overview: There are only a few Bluegrass Boys still around that played with the Father of Bluegrass, Bill Monroe. Peter Rowan was a bluegrass boy in the 1960's for only a short time, but Bill's influence and musical knowledge still resonates with Peter. Even as he branched out into his own music after leaving Bill's band, his bluegrass roots were never far away. This portrait of Peter expands beyond his music to his artistic and spiritual endeavors spanning four decades giving the viewer an in-depth look at a true legend within our Americana musical history. His lyrical quality and melodies are memorable; influencing the next generation of musicians, sharing what Bill taught him and what he has learned being a troubadour traveling the world.

Genres: Documentary Music

Original Language: en

Release Date: 2013-01-01

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Overview: This passionate and affecting performance documentary celebrates the virtuoso artistry and joyous community of contemporary bluegrass music. Musically depicting many of the traditional roots and some of the more far-reaching branches of the genre by employing verite footage, thoughtful interviews, and vividly captured extended performances to weave a seamless tapestry that transports and enraptures the devoted fan and newcomer alike.

Genres: Documentary Music

Original Language: en

Release Date: 2004-07-09

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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.

Genres: Music Documentary

Original Language: en

Release Date: 2019-08-30

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Overview: A live performance by bluegrass supergroup Muleskinner.

Genres: Music

Original Language: en

Release Date: 1973-09-01

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