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In the 1920s, as radio took over the pop music business, record companies were forced to leave their studios ...

Jack White and T Bone Burnett record top artists as they recreate America’s musical past.

Musician Charlie Musselwhite remembers Memphis in the past

Elton John and Jack White perform “Two Fingers of Whiskey”

Willie Nelson Plays “Will the Circle Be Unbroken”

Travel the country in search of unknown 1920s artists who transformed American music.

Behind the scenes images of American Epic

Bill Williamson recalls the 1920’s Coal Miners strike in Logan, West Virginia

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