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Banjo Tales (2012)

Directed by Yasha Aginsky

Overview

In 2009, filmmaker Yasha Aginsky accompanied the great old-time musician Mike Seeger and his wife Alexia on recording trips through the Southeastern United States, documented by Yasha and his assistant, Slava Basovich. A tireless collector, performer and advocate of old-time music and musicians, Mike was on a mission to record a survey of contemporary traditional-style banjo playing.

Length 57 minutes

Actors

Mike Seeger | Yasha Aginsky | Alexia Seeger | Brien Fain | Peter Gott | Jerry Adams | Sam Adams | Sammy Adams | Tina Steffy | Susan Trianosky | Rhoda Kemp | Riley Baugus | Richard Bowman | Marsha Todd | Justin Robinson | Brian Grim | Debbie Yates | George Gibson | John Haywood | Jesse Wells | Jamie Wells | Brett Rattliff | Robert Montgomery | Leroy Troy | Rhiannon Giddens