When First Unto This Country narrates the origins of American roots music and follows its development through the 1920s. When Africans and Europeans founded the new world in the 17th century, each ethnic group brought its unique musical heritage to the new world. It was the combination of these ...more
Year: 2001 | Running Time: 60 minutes
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- Kris Kristofferson - Narrator
- Jim Brown - Director
- Sam Pollard - Producer
- Jim Brown - Producer
- Jeff Rosen - Producer
- Charles Wolfe - Screenwriter
- Bonnie Raitt - Commentary
- Ricky Skaggs - Commentary
- Rufus Thomas - Commentary
- Arlo Guthrie - Commentary
- Keith Richards - Commentary
- Pete Seeger - Commentary
- Keb' Mo' - Commentary






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