American Patchwork: Songs and Stories of America (1990)

From 1978 to 1985 Alan Lomax traveled the American South and Southwest with a television crew to document regional folklore with deep historical roots. From the resulting 400 hours of footage came the five-program series American Patchwork, which aired on PBS in 1991.

First aired

1990-07-06

Genres

Documentary

Seasons

1 (5 episodes)

Status

Ended

Directed / written by

Alan Lomax

TMDB rating

7.0/10 from 1 votes