A soundtrack album has been announced for the indie drama American Folk. The album features the film’s original music composed by folk musicians Joe Purdy & Amber Rubarth, as well as their renditions of classic folk songs and John Prine’s Some Humans Ain’t Human and Jerry Garcia & David Grisman’s Freight Train. The soundtrack will be released digitally and physically (on CD and vinyl) on January 26, 2018 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. American Folk is written and directed by David Heinz and stars Purdy, Rubarth, Krisha Fairchild and David Fine. The movie follows Purdy and Rubarth, whose fates become intertwined after their plane is grounded in California following the September 11th attacks. The drama premiered at this year’s Santa Barbara International Film Festival and will be released in select theaters and on VOD on January 26 by Good Deed Entertainment. Visit the official movie website for updates.
Here’s the track list of the album:
1. This Old Guitar – Joe Purdy
2. Some Humans Ain’t Human – John Prine
3. Joni, Elliot (Dialogue from American Folk) – Amber Rubarth & Joe Purdy
4. Red River Valley – Amber Rubarth & Joe Purdy
5. Blackjack Davey – Joe Purdy & Amber Rubarth
6. Pretty Saro (Instrumental) – Joe Purdy
7. Someone Singing with Me – Joe Purdy & Amber Rubarth
8. Oh! Susanna (Instrumental) – Joe Purdy
9. Swing Low, Sweet Chariot – Amber Rubarth
10. Freight Train – David Grisman And Jerry Garcia
11. Play (Dialogue from American Folk) – Joe Purdy
12. New York – Amber Rubarth
13. Hello Stranger – Joe Purdy & Amber Rubarth
14. Moonlight – Joe Purdy & Amber Rubarth)
15. Oh Shenandoah – Joe Purdy & Amber Rubarth
16. Lonesome Valley – Joe Purdy & Amber Rubarth
17. Of Course (Dialogue from American Folk) – Joe Purdy & Amber Rubarth
18. This Old Guitar (Full Version) – Joe Purdy & Amber Rubarth
19. Townes – Joe Purdy & Amber Rubarth