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Taste of Country4y
‘O Brother, Where Art Thou?': 10 Things to Know About the Classic Soundtrack
In December 2000, the film O Brother, Where Art Thou? and its accompanying soundtrack put bluegrass and traditional country music in the pop culture spotlight. The Coen Brothers satirical comedy ...
Rolling Stone4y
‘O Brother, Where Art Thou?’ at 20: How the Soundtrack Reinforced a Roots Music Myth
When he began shopping new music in the years after O Brother, Where Art Thou?, he says not a single label in Nashville was interested in the way he was updating the blues with modern sounds.
Entertainment Weekly24y
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Set in 1930s Mississippi, O Brother, Where Art Thou?, the latest misanthropic flimflam from the Coen brothers, is like an extended Three Stooges episode featuring an even stupider version of the ...
The Hollywood Reporter5y
‘O Brother, Where Art Thou?’: THR’s 2000 Review
On Dec. 22, 2000, the Coen brothers' comic epic hit theaters. By Michael Rechtshaffen John Turturro (as Pete), George Clooney (as Everett), Chris Thomas King (as Tommy Johnson), and Tim Blake ...
How O Brother, Where Art Thou? got inspired – then upstaged – by its own soundtrack
One autumn day in 1959, a field recordist named Alan Lomax sat at the roadside and watched a Mississippi chain-gang chop logs ...
Rolling Stone4y
‘O Brother, Where Art Thou?’ Cast, Musicians to Reunite for Film’s 20th Anniversary
George Clooney, Dan Tyminski, Tim Blake Nelson, Chris Thomas King, and John Turturro are just a few of the names featured in the Coen Brothers’ 2000 film O Brother, Where Art Thou? who will be r ...
NPR13y
T-Bone Burnett On 10 Years Of 'O Brother, Where Art Thou?'
When the soundtrack to the Coen Brothers film O Brother, Where Art Thou? hit American ears 10 years ago, the impact was as massive as it was unexpected. Led by producer T-Bone Burnett, the album ...