The Kingston Trio Celebration
The Kingston Trio Celebration is a 2016 film that pays tribute to one of the most iconic folk groups in American music history. The film features performances by Rick Dogherty, a member of The Kingston Trio, as well as interviews with Shari Belafonte, Timothy B. Schmit, Trini Lopez, Henry Diltz, and Al Jardine.
The film, which has a runtime of 93 minutes, dives into the history and impact of The Kingston Trio on the folk music scene in the United States. The trio, known for hits like "Tom Dooley" and "Scotch and Soda," helped popularize folk music in the late 1950s and early 1960s.
In addition to performances and interviews, The Kingston Trio Celebration also features archival footage and behind-the-scenes glimpses of the band's career. Fans of The Kingston Trio and folk music enthusiasts alike will appreciate this in-depth look at the group's lasting legacy.
Rick Dogherty's powerful vocals and authentic storytelling bring The Kingston Trio's music to life, while interviews with fellow musicians shed light on the group's influence on the folk music genre. From their early days playing small clubs to their rise to fame on the national stage, The Kingston Trio Celebration captures the essence of a band that has left an indelible mark on American music.
Whether you're a longtime fan of The Kingston Trio or simply curious about their place in music history, this film offers a comprehensive and engaging look at the group's enduring appeal. The performances by Dogherty, Belafonte, Schmit, and others pay homage to The Kingston Trio's timeless music and lasting impact on the folk music landscape.
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