You Gave Me A Song: The Life and Music of Alice Gerrard(2019)
This is one woman's story of being traditional, never conventional. This is a film about getting older, but never giving up.
You Gave Me A Song: The Life and Music of Alice Gerrard Synopsis
You Gave Me A Song offers an intimate portrait of old-time music pioneer Alice Gerrard and her remarkable, unpredictable journey creating and preserving traditional music. The film follows eighty-four year old Gerrard over several years, weaving together verité footage of living room rehearsals, recording sessions, songwriting, archival work, and performances with photos and rare field recordings. Much of the film is told in Alice’s voice and via interviews with musical collaborators and family members who share the story of Alice and others chasing that high lonesome sound.
You Gave Me A Song: The Life and Music of Alice Gerrard (2019) is a documentary and music film directed by Kenny Dalsheimer, released on April 7, 2019 with a runtime of 1h 17m. It stars Alice Gerrard, Tommy Jarrell and Emmylou Harris. Viewers rate it 10.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Kenny Dalsheimer
- Producers:
- Ashley Melzer
- Production:
- The Groove Productions
- Status:
- Released
You Gave Me A Song: The Life and Music of Alice Gerrard Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Kenny Dalsheimer, produced by Ashley Melzer.
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The main cast of You Gave Me A Song: The Life and Music of Alice Gerrard (2019) includes Alice Gerrard, Tommy Jarrell and Emmylou Harris. The film was directed by Kenny Dalsheimer. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was You Gave Me A Song: The Life and Music of Alice Gerrard released?
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You Gave Me A Song: The Life and Music of Alice Gerrard was released on April 7, 2019 and runs for 1h 17m.
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You Gave Me A Song: The Life and Music of Alice Gerrard (2019) holds an average rating of 10.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and music films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.