Irish trad meets Nashville royalty—no passport required for this pub-to-porch pilgrimage.
This historic live concert from the Ryman features over two hours of music, behind-the-scenes interviews and more. Special guest stars include Alison Krauss, Martina McBride, Earl Scruggs, Emmylou Harris, Patty Griffin, Tim O'Brien, Gillian Welch & David Rawlings, The Del McCoury Band and more.
Acting
Alison Krauss's harmonies could make a stone weep.
Cinematography
Ryman pews and stage lighting: church of American music.
Production
Seamless blend of two traditions—no culture war, just tunes.
Director
Suzanne Gordon
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was one of Derek Bell's final filmed performances before his death in 2002—Paddy Moloney insisted on including his harp work posthumously.
The 'Down the Old Plank Road' album helped spark a Celtic-bluegrass revival that influenced bands like Punch Brothers and Nickel Creek.
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