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The Librarian and The Banjo

Plot: The inspiring true story of music librarian Dena Epstein who labored 25 years to document the musical contributions of African slaves to the New World. Her work, now considered classic, shattered legends and myths, proved that the banjo was a slave instrument, and sparked a remarkable revival of black string band music
Release Date: Sunday, April 14 2013
11 years ago
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Portrait of Béla FleckBéla FleckBéla Fleck was 54 in The Librarian and The Banjo as 'Self'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 10 1958
Portrait of Tony TrischkaTony TrischkaTony Trischka was 64 in The Librarian and The Banjo as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 16 1949
Portrait of Eric WeissbergEric WeissbergEric Weissberg was >> in The Librarian and The Banjo as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rhiannon GiddensRhiannon GiddensRhiannon Giddens was 36 in The Librarian and The Banjo as 'Self'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 21 1977

Crew

Portrait of Jim CarrierJim CarrierJim Carrier was >> in The Librarian and The Banjo as 'Director, Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kelley BakerKelley BakerKelley Baker was >> in The Librarian and The Banjo as 'Sound Designer, Editorial Consultant'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday