Give Me the Banjo

Steve Martin narrates the history of the banjo, which dates to colonial times. Included: comments and performances by Earl Scruggs, Pete Seeger, Bela Fleck, Mike Seeger, the Carolina Chocolate Drops and Abigail Washburn. Rosanne Cash hosts; and talks with fellow country star Rodney Crowell about the influence banjo music has had on their musical styles.