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Linefork

A renowned banjo virtuoso resides with his wife Opal in the picturesque Eastern Kentucky mountains, where he was born and has dedicated his life to cultivating the land.

In the mountains of Eastern Kentucky, Lee and Opal Sexton live off the land, farming the same place Lee grew up. As a retired coal miner and renowned banjo player, Lee is a living connection to America's musical heritage. Despite being in his 80s and struggling with age, Lee still performs and teaches his unique 2-finger banjo style to a new generation of musicians eager to preserve a dying cultural tradition.

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Originally Released: United States, Apr 21, 2016

Genres:Documentary, Music