Sunny Side Of Life

Duration: 54

Creator: Appalshop

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Documents the Carter family and their music at the Carter Family Fold in southwestern Virginia. Features interviews, dancing and performances by members of the Carter family and other musicians. Includes a visual essay on traditional life and work in the region and the place music holds in it. , Explores the musical legacy of the Original Carter Family of southwest Virginia. Focuses on the efforts of Janette and Joe Carter to preserve their heritage through the Old Carter Store in Maces Springs, Virginia, a music hall featuring country artists. The film utilizes historic photography, film clips, video footage and interviews to link the generations of the Carter family and their contributions to country music.

Complete Record: Documents the Carter family and their music at the Carter Family Fold in southwestern Virginia. Features interviews, dancing and performances by members of the Carter family and other musicians. Includes a visual essay on traditional life and work in the region and the place music holds in it. , Explores the musical legacy of the Original Carter Family of southwest Virginia. Focuses on the efforts of Janette and Joe Carter to preserve their heritage through the Old Carter Store in Maces Springs, Virginia, a music hall featuring country artists. The film utilizes historic photography, film clips, video footage and interviews to link the generations of the Carter family and their contributions to country music. NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.