Banjoes, Fiddles & Riverboats: John Hartford and the General Jackson

Banjoes, Fiddles & Riverboats: John Hartford and the General Jackson

 

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0h 45m 1991 HD

Steamboatin' stories from those who lived them, river history, authentic footage and stills, along with music and narration by John Hartford.


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