Jay Ungar

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Biography: Best known for his composition, "Ashokan Farewell," the Grammy-winning and Emmy-nominated theme song of Ken Burns' PBS documentary series, The Civil War, Jay Ungar has performed and recorded with mid-'60s rock band, Cat Mother & the All Night Newsboys, the Putnam Country String Band, Fiddle Fever, the ...Read full biography

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Harvest Home

Released: 1999

Label: EMI

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Times of great and intense joy and love, and also times of horrible anguish and tears, are portrayed and echoed in this musical score and the playing, particularly of Jay's fiddle, and also with Molly's ...Read full review

Brother's Keeper

Released: 1998

Label: Angel Records

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Waltzing with You is a re-release of the soundtrack from the documentary film Brother's Keeper; a work that truly enhances the effectiveness of the film. At the same time, it is a fine and wonderful CD ...Read full review

More Jay Ungar & Molly Mason albums: Main Albums (12), Compilations (1)

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