Overview

The Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame: Inaugural Induction Ceremony invites viewers to come along for a journey into the heart and soul of American folk music. Welcoming the first class of inductees into the hall, this hour-long special captures the essence of a genre deeply rooted in tradition yet constantly evolving. Step into the intimate setting of this first annual celebration, where icons and legends of folk music gather to share their stories and melodies. At the forefront are luminaries such as Joan Baez, Emmylou Harris, Noel Paul Stookey and Peter Yarrow from Peter, Paul and Mary, Tom Rush, Livingston Taylor, and many more.

Top Cast

Joan Baez

Self - interviewee / performer

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Anna Canoni

Self - interviewee

Judy Collins

Self - interviewee

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Will Dailey

Self - interviewee / performer

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Terika Dean

Self - interviewee

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Michelle Esrick

Self - interviewee

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Frank Hamilton

Self - interviewee

Emmylou Harris

Self - interviewee

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Caleb Hellerman

Self - interviewee

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Simeon Hellerman

Self - interviewee

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Jed Hilly

Self - interviewee

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Amy Helm

Self - performer