{"id":8218,"date":"2020-02-04T14:29:45","date_gmt":"2020-02-04T19:29:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=8218"},"modified":"2020-02-04T14:29:45","modified_gmt":"2020-02-04T19:29:45","slug":"cmt-to-exclusively-premiere-bluebird-on-february-19-at-8pm-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2020\/02\/04\/cmt-to-exclusively-premiere-bluebird-on-february-19-at-8pm-video\/","title":{"rendered":"CMT to Exclusively Premiere &#8220;Bluebird&#8221; on February 19 at 8PM [VIDEO]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8219\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/bluebird.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/bluebird.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/bluebird-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/bluebird-560x315.jpg 560w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/bluebird-260x146.jpg 260w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/bluebird-160x90.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>Today, CMT announced it will air the exclusive broadcast premiere of &#8220;BLUEBIRD,&#8221; the critically-acclaimed feature film documenting the 35-year history of The Bluebird Cafe, Nashville&#8217;s accidental landmark that altered the course of music history. &#8220;BLUEBIRD&#8221; will premiere Wednesday, February 19th at 8PM ET\/PT and will receive an encore screening on Friday, February 21st at 12PM ET\/PT on CMT.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6xO7SGpRoo0?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Featuring interviews and performances from megastars including Garth Brooks, Maren Morris, Steve Earle, Charles Esten, Vince Gill, Faith Hill, Jason Isbell, Maren Morris, Kacey Musgraves, Taylor Swift, Pam Tillis Trisha Yearwood, the cast of &#8220;Nashville&#8221; and more, &#8220;BLUEBIRD&#8221; reveals never-before-told stories from those that have worked, played, been discovered and helped preserve the unassuming 90-seat strip-mall haunt that became the bedrock of American songwriting.<\/p><div id=\"morty-2278962480\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>The film is produced by Riverside Entertainment and directed by Brian A. 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