Preview | The Singing Senator
Preview: 7/25/2024 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
The story of Charlie Albertson, a country music singer-songwriter and politician.
Explore the life story of Charlie Albertson, from his successful career as a country music singer and songwriter to becoming one of the longest-serving state senators in North Carolina. This film catches up with him at age 91, as he continues to write and record music, driven by a passion to create positive change.
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PBS North Carolina Presents is a local public television program presented by PBS NC
Preview | The Singing Senator
Preview: 7/25/2024 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Explore the life story of Charlie Albertson, from his successful career as a country music singer and songwriter to becoming one of the longest-serving state senators in North Carolina. This film catches up with him at age 91, as he continues to write and record music, driven by a passion to create positive change.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship- [Announcer] Y'all give a great big hand to a fine young man named Charlie Albertson.
[audience applauding] [cheery music begins] - [Charlie] I've opened shows for just about everybody in the business.
The seat was vacant in the Senate, so it gave me an opportunity to run for the Senate, and I won.
[camera flashing] I wanted to change everything, but time is short.
So if you want to do something, you better be doing it.
[cheery music continues]
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