Kris Kristofferson and Country Music at the Troubadour
Clip: 3/1/2011 | 2m 40s
Artists reflect on how the Troubadour launched careers in both country and rock
Kris Kristofferson reflects on how the Troubadour launched his career, alongside artists who performed at the legendary club, Carole King, Roger McGuinn of The Byrds, J.D. Souther, Richard "Dickie" Davis, and Barney Hoskyns. This scene is an outtake from Troubadours: Carole King / James Taylor & The Rise of the Singer-Songwriter airing Wednesday, March 2 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).
Support for American Masters is provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, AARP, Rosalind P. Walter Foundation, Judith and Burton Resnick, Blanche and Hayward Cirker Charitable Lead Annuity Trust, Koo...
Kris Kristofferson and Country Music at the Troubadour
Clip: 3/1/2011 | 2m 40s
Kris Kristofferson reflects on how the Troubadour launched his career, alongside artists who performed at the legendary club, Carole King, Roger McGuinn of The Byrds, J.D. Souther, Richard "Dickie" Davis, and Barney Hoskyns. This scene is an outtake from Troubadours: Carole King / James Taylor & The Rise of the Singer-Songwriter airing Wednesday, March 2 at 8 p.m. (check local listings).
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Airs Friday, December 30, 2011 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings. (30s)
Interview with filmmaker Morgan Neville
Learn about Troubadours: Carole King / James Taylor & The Rise of the Singer-Songwriter (3m 13s)
Musicians and former staff recall the energy and community that surrounded the club (7m)
Linda Ronstadt and Women in Country Rock
Bonnie Raitt and other artists discuss the rise of women in country rock at the Troubadour (1m 13s)
Steve Martin on the Trains of Santa Monica
Martin recalls how this historic railroad line worked into his act at the Troubadour (1m 3s)
Troubadours: Carole King / James Taylor & The Rise of the...
Preview of Troubadours: Carole King/James Taylor & The Rise of the Singer-Songwriter (2m 48s)
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Support for American Masters is provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, AARP, Rosalind P. Walter Foundation, Judith and Burton Resnick, Blanche and Hayward Cirker Charitable Lead Annuity Trust, Koo...