About
Boone Sawyer, who aspires to a career in rock and roll music, despite the advice of his stern father, Merit Sawyer, who wants Boone to join him in the automobile repair business. The setting of the series is Tennessee in the early 1950s, when great changes began to occur in popular music, with the rise of Elvis Presley.
Cast
Ronnie Claire Edwards
as
Barry Corbin
as Merit Sawyer
Amanda Peterson
as Squirt Sawyer
Tom Byrd
as
William Phipps
as Uncle Link
Chris Hebert
as
Robyn Lively
as
Lisa Blount
as
Seasons
Episodes
Season 1
The Monument
Boone gets into trouble with the law and almost misses his chance to perform at a war monument dedication.
The Last Dance (a.k.a. A Trip Down to Memphis)
Boone and Rome miss the senior prom to accompany Mr. Johnson to a nightclub.
Banjo
Boone and Rome discover an orphaned girl living in a burned-out cabin. Boone and Rome meet Banjo, a wild orphan with a talent for the instrument she's named after, and bring her to the Sawyer's home to stay, but Boone is not prepared for the jealousy his sister, Squirt, exhibits toward the newcomer. |
The Trial
Boone is injured in an explosion at the airport, but his music takes on a new dimension when he develops a friendship with singer Lucky Parsons.
Second Fiddle
Boone and Rome's friendship is tested when they meet a beautiful 17-year-old bonde girl.
The Decision
Boone confronts his parents with his decision to make music his career, with or without their support. Mr. Johnson dies and leaves his guitar to Boone. At the funeral Boone's parents announce they will support him in any career he chooses.
The Graduation
Chance of a Lifetime
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