Merle Haggard on “Mama Tried”
About the Episode
“We’ve all got a mama, and the majority of them tried.” — Merle Haggard
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| Expires: | Runtime: 35s
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Extras
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Dolly Parton explains the wide appeal of her favorite kind of music.0:20 -
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Join a lineup of celebrated artists for a concert celebrating the film by Ken Burns.1:54:41 -
PBS Previews: Country Music
Watch this special preview of the exciting series, meet the filmmakers, and go behind the scenes.25:41 -
My Country Song
To be filled out later
