Profiles the group of Los Angeles studio musicians known as the Wrecking Crew--featuring Tommy Tedesco, guitar, Hal Blaine, Earl Palmer, drums, Carol Kaye, Joe Osborne, bass--who played on many rock and pop hits during the sixties. Gifted, versatile, and possessing the knack for turning a simple tune into something memorable, the Wrecking Crew were the players who turned the Wall of Sound in Phil Spector's head into a reality, and helped Brian Wilson...

Ken Burns chronicles the history of a uniquely American art form, rising from the experiences of remarkable people in distinctive regions of the nation. From its roots in ballads, hymns, and the blues to its mainstream popularity, viewers will follow the evolution of country music over the course of the twentieth century as it eventually emerged to become America's music. Features never-before-seen footage and photographs, plus interviews with more...

Traces the origins and history of jazz, focusing on the individual musicians who helped shape its development.

Traces the origins and history of jazz, focusing on the individual musicians who helped shape its development.

Traces the origins and history of jazz, focusing on the individual musicians who helped shape its development.

Traces the origins and history of jazz, focusing on the individual musicians who helped shape its development.

Traces the origins and history of jazz, focusing on the individual musicians who helped shape its development.

The story of the Funk Brothers, the group of musicians that played on every single hit Motown record from the label's beginnings to 1972. Inspired by the book "Standing in the shadows of Motown" by Allan "Dr. Licks" Slutsky.

In their first appearance together since 1982, Stevie Nicks, Christine McVie, Lindsey Buckingham and Mick Fleetwood reunite for a powerhouse performance filmed live during three sold-out LA concerts. All their greatest hits are here, including You Make Loving Fun; Don't Stop (Thinking About Tomorrow); Say You Love Me and lots more. 1997/color/90 min/NR.

Ken Burns chronicles the history of a uniquely American art form, focusing on the biographies of the characters who created it. It follows the evolution of country music from its diverse and humble origins in the experiences of remarkable people in distinctive regions of the nation. From its roots in ballads, hymns, and the blues, it emerged to its mainstream worldwide popularity by the end of the twentieth century. Meet the unforgettable characters...