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The good news is that it is NOT a Ken Burns project! And BTW, John. It's Jack White (with an I, not a Y. ;-) Steve Ramm In a message dated 4/8/2015 11:51:15 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [log in to unmask] writes: Dear John, Thanks for posting the link. I saw it in today's paper with my tea and giggled just a bit so as not to spill any. It's a stretch, to put it kindly, that record companies went searching for racial, ethnic and rural genres because of sales declines due to radio. The fact that those records found an audience seems a more persuasive explanation. Another one of those wrongheaded Brit conclusions about American culture, but it will be good to have the material on PBS, even if the format will be snippets of audio awash in voice-overs.