The American Epic Sessions

• 2017
• 3 hr 0 mins
• Documentary, Music
• NR

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Jack White and T Bone Burnett team with such artists as Alabama Shakes, Beck, Elton John, Los Lobos, Nas, Raphael Saadiq, Rhiannon Giddens, Taj Mahal, and Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard to recreate the musical past using a recording lathe powered by a pulley system. Also featured: Ana Gabriel; Ashley Monroe with the Americans; the Avett Brothers; Frank Fairfield; Bettye LaVette; Bobby Ingano; Pokey LaFarge; Lost Bayou Ramblers; Steve Martin and Edie Brickell; and Jerron "Blind Boy" Paxton.