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1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything
In a tumultuous era, 1971 was a year of musical innovation and rebirth fueled by the political and cultural upheaval of the time. Stars reached new heights, fresh talent exploded onto the scene, and boundaries expanded like never before.
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Network:
- Apple TV
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E01
Episode 1
★ 8.0What's Happening?
2021-05-21 · 49mAs the unrest of the ’60s evolves into a new decade, musicians like Marvin Gaye and John Lennon become the conscience of the culture.
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E02
Episode 2
★ 7.0End of the Acid Dream
2021-05-21 · 42mSly Stone, The Rolling Stones, and Jim Morrison retreat from the world—but there's no escape from the growing epidemic of hard drugs.
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E03
Episode 3
★ 7.0Changes
2021-05-21 · 47mNew sounds and styles emerge following The Beatles' breakup, with Marc Bolan and Alice Cooper bringing glam to the world.
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E04
Episode 4
★ 6.5Our Time Is Now
2021-05-21 · 45mCarole King and Joni Mitchell smash sexist boundaries and record iconic albums. Elton John and Lou Reed explore queer music and culture.
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E05
Episode 5
★ 8.5The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
2021-05-21 · 46mAmerica is convulsed by deep racial unrest. Curtis Mayfield, The Last Poets, and Gil Scott-Heron write about a revolution that feels imminent.
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E06
Episode 6
★ 7.0Exile
2021-05-21 · 42mDrugs, drink, and debauchery reach a devastating peak—yet Sly Stone, The Rolling Stones, and Jim Morrison produce some of their best music.
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E07
Episode 7
★ 7.0Respect
2021-05-21 · 44mJames Brown, Ike and Tina Turner, and the artists at Stax Records make music on their own terms despite working in an industry rife with racism.
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E08
Episode 8
★ 6.0Starman
2021-05-21 · 46mWith reggae and synthesizers on the rise, a range of artists—from Iggy Pop and Lou Reed to Alice Cooper—inspire a creative triumph.
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