The Ballad of Shovels and Rope
2014•1h 12m•Released
DocumentaryMusic
The tours and detours of a husband and wife as they create and release the critically acclaimed album, O' Be Joyful. From working for tips to becoming "Emerging Artist of the Year," the two-man family band uses ingenuity and hard work to create something out of nothing.
Languages
English
Cast
Michael Trent
Himself
Cary Ann Hearst
Herself
Jason Isbell
Himself
Amanda Shires
Herself
Langhorne Slim
Himself
Jack Burg
Himself
Cindy Eckert
Herself
Doug Eckert
Himself
Joel Hamilton
Himself
Kevin Hanley
Himself
Leslie McKellar
Herself
Scott Robinson
Himself
Paul Roper
Himself
Jake Sinclair
Himself
Butch Walker
Himself
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