It Was the Music

Name: It Was the Music
Released: 2021-06-01T07:00:00.000Z
Cast: Larry Campbell, Teresa Williams, Mark Moskowitz

TV Show · Documentary

A love story which follows two real working musicians who step into the limelight to make it on their own. Larry Campbell and Teresa Williams pack their guitars, amps, and thirty-year marriage into their SUV and set out across America.

2021 · 50m

Starring Larry Campbell, Teresa Williams, Mark Moskowitz

EPISODE 1

Surrender to Love

Sparked by seeing Larry Campbell and Teresa Williams perform in a small club near his home, director Mark Moskowitz decides to follow Larry and Teresa as they go on the road to explore how music made a difference to him and an entire generation.
EPISODE 2

A Good Song Is Hard to Ruin

After a show near Woodstock, Larry visits a used record store, trading stories with Mark about records he loves. The band hits the road; Larry and Teresa scramble to get to a Midwest club.
EPISODE 3

Fathers and Sons

Larry works on producing David Bromberg's new album as Mark talks music with Jorma Kaukonen, Jack Casady, and Blind Boy Paxton, a young musician deeply immersed in ragtime and early country blues.
EPISODE 4

When I Stop Loving You

Larry and Teresa take time off from the road to make a new album, spending time with the Guip family at Justin's home studio. Mark goes to the Country Music Hall of Fame, and he talks to Tracy Nelson.
EPISODE 5

Going Home

Mark explores the couple's roots and where they found music. For Larry, it was a flat in Manhattan watching Reverend Gary Davis on Pete Seeger's TV show. For Teresa, it was a tiny cotton farm in West Tennessee singing with family on the porch.
EPISODE 6

July 4th

Teresa visits the cabin where her grandparents lived, evoking strong feelings. Her roots come out in her rendition of Gary Davis' Samson & Delilah. Larry reminisces about playing with Bob Dylan.