David Holt's State of Music — Season 1, Episode 3: Josh Goforth and The Branchettes
Documentary • 24 min • 5 seasons, 30 episodes • ★ 9.0/10
Episode synopsis
Watch as Holt performs with ballad singer and multi- instrumentalist Josh Goforth and interviews gospel torch-bearers Lena Mae Perry and Wilbur Tharpe, the Branchettes.
About David Holt's State of Music
David Holt plays tunes and talks with modern masters of traditional music in Appalachia, showcasing not just the music but also the countryside that gave it life. Shot entirely on location, the program puts its featured performers in the context of the countryside that nurtured their musical traditions.