The friendly face of Mary Jane Queen, an elderly white woman with wispy white hair and a wrinkled face, smiles towards the camera on her lawn in the Appalachian mountains.

The Queen Family

Appalachian Mountain Music – Ballad-keeper Mary Jane Queen and her family carry on the traditions and traditional music of Southern Appalachia.

In 2007, Mary Jane Queen received the National Endowment of the Arts National Heritage Lifetime Honor.

English

USA – 2006 – 66 minutes

SPECIAL FEATURES: The Ballad of Mary Jane Queen, The Queen Family – Mountain Music, bonus footage

$20

From “The Queen Family”