Film · 1969 · Documentary
I recall back instead of going forward.
John Cohen, founding member of the ‘50s folk troupe the New Lost City Ramblers, started making films in order to bring together the two disciplines he was heavily active in: music and photography. The End of an Old Song brings us to North Carolina, and demonstrates the power of old English ballads sung with gusto while soused in a saloon.
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John Cohen, founding member of the ‘50s folk troupe the New Lost City Ramblers, started making films in order to bring together the two disciplines he was heavily active in: music and photography. The End of an Old Song brings us to North Carolina, and demonstrates the power of old English ballads sung with gusto while soused in a saloon.
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The End of an Old Song (1969) is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The 30m documentary directed by John Cohen is rated 9.0/10 by 2 viewers.
The End of an Old Song was released on June 1, 1969.
The End of an Old Song was directed by John Cohen.
The End of an Old Song has a runtime of 30 minutes.
The End of an Old Song is categorized as Documentary, Music.
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