O Brother, Where Art Thou?

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  This soundtrack sparked renewed mainstream interest in bluegrass, folk, and American roots music. Produced by T Bone Burnett, it introduced traditional songs to audiences far outside the genre's usual reach.

• 13 Film Soundtracks That Defined Generations of Moviegoers

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  This roots-driven soundtrack sparked a mainstream revival of bluegrass and American folk music. Produced by T Bone Burnett, it introduced traditional sounds to a new generation. The album’s Grammy-winning success outshone the film’s modest box office.