Music

Joan Baez: How Sweet the Sound [Watch the FULL EPISODE]

American Masters explores fifty years of folk legend and human rights activist Joan Baez.

Sep 24th, 2009 | 76 comments | 2,076 Views

(100 votes)

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Les Paul: Chasing Sound (IN MEMORIAM 1915-2009)

In 1941 a 26-year-old Les Paul fashioned a solid body guitar he dubbed "The Log." It was the foundation of what is still the gold-standard of electric guitars.

Aug 13th, 2009 | 76 comments | 38,347 Views

(44 votes)

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Neil Young: Don’t Be Denied

Told in Young’s own words, the film weaves hours of exclusive interviews with previously unseen performance footage from the star's own extensive collection.

May 28th, 2009 | 190 comments | 66,222 Views

(108 votes)

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Philip Glass: GLASS: A Portrait of Philip Glass in Twelve Parts

Allowed unprecedented access to Philip Glass' working process, filmmaker Scott Hicks gives us a singular revelation into the life of the composer.

Mar 4th, 2009 | 37 comments | 23,394 Views

(58 votes)

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Marvin Gaye: What’s Going On

More than a superb vocalist and subtle composer, Marvin Gaye was a visionary who expressed the tenor of his times.

Aug 27th, 2008 | 53 comments | 22,617 Views

(76 votes)

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Pete Seeger: The Power of Song

Peter Seeger wrote many of America's best known folk songs, including "Where Have All The Flowers Gone," "If I Had A Hammer," "Turn Turn Turn," and "Wimoweh."

Aug 25th, 2008 | 29 comments | 32,451 Views

(42 votes)

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Isaac Stern: About Isaac Stern

Stern is one of the 20th-century’s most renowned, celebrated and recorded violinist. Widely known as an influential teacher, emissary, speaker, and humanitarian.

Oct 8th, 2007 | 0 comments | 83 Views

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