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1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything

7.6TV-MA

SeriesDocumentary20211 Season

A tumultuous era sparked a year of unprecedented musical innovation.

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.

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Episodes

Season 1
  1. 1What's Happening?May 21, 2021 · 49m · ★ 8.0As the unrest of the ’60s evolves into a new decade, musicians like Marvin Gaye and John Lennon become the conscience of the culture.
  2. 2End of the Acid DreamMay 21, 2021 · 42m · ★ 7.0Sly Stone, The Rolling Stones, and Jim Morrison retreat from the world—but there's no escape from the growing epidemic of hard drugs.
  3. 3ChangesMay 21, 2021 · 47m · ★ 7.0New sounds and styles emerge following The Beatles' breakup, with Marc Bolan and Alice Cooper bringing glam to the world.
  4. 4Our Time Is NowMay 21, 2021 · 45m · ★ 6.5Carole King and Joni Mitchell smash sexist boundaries and record iconic albums. Elton John and Lou Reed explore queer music and culture.
  5. 5The Revolution Will Not Be TelevisedMay 21, 2021 · 46m · ★ 8.5America is convulsed by deep racial unrest. Curtis Mayfield, The Last Poets, and Gil Scott-Heron write about a revolution that feels imminent.
  6. 6ExileMay 21, 2021 · 42m · ★ 7.0Drugs, 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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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.

Genres
Documentary
Status
Ended
First aired
May 21, 2021
Last aired
May 21, 2021
Seasons
1
Episodes
8
Language
English
Countries
United Kingdom, United States of America
Networks
Apple TV
Production
Mercury Studios, On the Corner Films, Cinetic Media
  • Mick JaggerSelf (archive footage)
  • David BowieSelf (archive footage)
  • John LennonSelf (archive footage)
  • Jim MorrisonSelf (archive footage)
  • Alice CooperSelf (archive footage)
  • Sly StoneSelf (archive footage)
  • Muhammad AliSelf (archive footage)
  • Bob DylanSelf (archive footage)
  • Marvin GayeSelf (archive footage)
  • George HarrisonSelf (archive footage)
  • J. Edgar HooverSelf (archive footage)

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  • Richard NixonSelf (archive footage)
  • Yoko OnoSelf (archive footage)
  • Neil YoungSelf (archive footage)
  • Elton JohnSelf
  • Dick CavettSelf (archive footage)
  • Carole KingSelf (archive footage)
  • Tina TurnerSelf (archive footage)
  • James BrownSelf (archive footage)

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