The Legendary Ernest Tubb (1987)

The Legendary Ernest Tubb (1987) poster

This biographical video program outlines the rise of the legendary Ernest Tubb -- known by friends and fellow musicians as "E.T." -- from his start as a poor boy growing up in Depression-era Texas to his fame as a honky-tonk artist crooning "The Passing of Jimmie Rodgers." A range of interviews with country artists such as Little Jimmy Dickens, Hank Snow, Randy Travis and Kitty Wells reveal Tubb's influence on their work.

Genre: Documentary
Release Date:

Cast

Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

country music, biography

More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Legendary Ernest Tubb about?
This biographical video program outlines the rise of the legendary Ernest Tubb -- known by friends and fellow musicians as "E.T." -- from his start as a poor boy growing up in Depression-era Texas to his fame as a honky-tonk artist crooning "The Passing of Jimmie Rodgers." A range of interviews with country artists such as Little Jimmy Dickens, Hank Snow, Randy Travis and Kitty Wells reveal Tubb's influence on their work.
Who stars in The Legendary Ernest Tubb?
The Legendary Ernest Tubb stars Ernest Tubb.
What genre is The Legendary Ernest Tubb?
The Legendary Ernest Tubb is a Documentary film.