American Epic (disambiguation)

American Epic is an award-winning film series directed by Bernard MacMahon about the first recordings of roots music in the United States during the 1920s and their cultural, social and technological impact on North America and the world. It is a media franchise comprising a three-part documentary series, a feature length musical documentary film, a book, ten album releases and an educational program.

American Epic may also refer to:

• American Epic (documentary), 2017 documentary series by Bernard MacMahon
• The American Epic Sessions, 2017 film by Bernard MacMahon
• American Epic: The First Time America Heard Itself, 2017 book based on the film series
• American Epic: The Collection, 2017 album set based on the film series
• American Epic: The Soundtrack, 2017 soundtrack to the documentary series American Epic
• Music from The American Epic Sessions: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, 2017 soundtrack to the film The American Epic Sessions
• American Epic: The Best Of Blues, 2017 compilation album; part of the American Epic media franchise
• American Epic: The Best of Country, 2017 compilation album; part of the American Epic media franchise
• American Epic: The Best of Mississippi John Hurt, 2017 compilation album; part of the American Epic media franchise
• American Epic: The Best of The Carter Family, 2017 compilation album; part of the American Epic media franchise
• American Epic: The Best of Lead Belly, 2017 compilation album; part of the American Epic media franchise
• American Epic: The Best of Blind Willie Johnson, 2017 compilation album; part of the American Epic media franchise

See also

• America, an Epic Rhapsody, orchestral work by Ernest Bloch
• The Epic of American Civilization, a mural by José Clemente Orozco
• National epic, any literary work which expresses the spirit or essence of a nation