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Ken Burns

Ken Burns is credited on 28 releases across 27 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1990–2014 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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28

Pressings credited

27

Albums

3

Decades active

4

In collections

Biography

Kenneth Lauren Burns (born July 29, 1953) is an American filmmaker known for his documentary films and television series, many of which chronicle United States history and culture. His work is often produced in association with WETA-TV or the National Endowment for the Humanities and distributed by PBS. Burns lives in the small town of Walpole, New Hampshire. Burns's widely known documentary series include The Civil War (1990), Baseball (1994), Jazz (2001), The War (2007), The National Parks: America's Best Idea (2009), Prohibition (2011), The Roosevelts (2014), The Vietnam War (2017), Country Music (2019), and The American Revolution (2025). He codirected The Central Park Five (2012 with his daughter Sarah Burns/ He produced The West (1996), Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies 2015) and The Gene: An Intimate History (2020). Burns's documentaries have earned two Academy Award nominations (for 1981's Brooklyn Bridge and 1985's The Statue of Liberty) and have won several Emmy Awards, among other honors.

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Credited work

28 releases · 27 albums · active 1990–2014

  • Production · 20
  • Other credits · 9
  • Performance · 3

Studios: Right Track Studios, Cleveland

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