Documentary filmmaker Jim Brown's sequel to WASN'T THAT A TIME! (1982) catches up with the Weavers and other leading lights of American folk music as they prepare for a concert at Carnegie Hall, 25 years after the Weavers' legendary 1979 reunion performance there. The Thanksgiving Day folk concert at Carnegie Hall has been a New York tradition since the '50s, and the 2003 production was a tribute to the man who made it possible: folk promoter-manager-booster Harold Leventhal, who died two years later. Leventhal devoted his professional (and personal) life to promoting folk music, and single-handedly brought the Weavers back together after they disbanded in the wake o...
Released:
2004
Rated:
NR
Length:
90 mins