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The Ralph Stanley Story

Legendary musician Ralph Stanley has been a cornerstone of traditional bluegrass sound for over 50 years, with his banjo playing and emotive singing having a profound influence on the genre.

Ralph Stanley's iconic banjo playing and soulful voice have defined traditional bluegrass music for generations. This documentary delves into his musical heritage in the Clinch Mountains, the rise of The Stanley Brothers, and his courageous decision to keep playing after his brother Carter's tragic passing.

Info about The Ralph Stanley Story

Studio(s): Appalshop

Originally Released: United States, Jan 01, 2000

Production Country: United States

Genres:Documentary