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Season 1
Explore music tied to important moments in history, including the March on Washington, the Stonewall riots, the moon landing and Hurricane Katrina.
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  1. S1 E1 - The Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.
    May 23, 2023
    42min
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    Explore the music of the civil rights movement, following the killing of Martin Luther King Jr.
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  2. S1 E2 - September 11th
    August 18, 2022
    42min
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    In the wake of the 9/11 attacks, songs about New York have heightened meaning, while politically-charged country music takes center stage.
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  3. S1 E3 - Kent State and the Vietnam War
    August 18, 2022
    42min
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    A rise in politically-charged songs follows the killings of four Kent State University students during anti-Vietnam War protests.
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  4. S1 E4 - Hurricane Katrina
    August 18, 2022
    42min
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    In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, local musicians joined international stars for benefit concerts to preserve New Orleans' rich cultural heritage.
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  5. S1 E5 - The Space Race
    August 18, 2022
    42min
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    Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin’s walk on the moon helps inspire musicians to imagine a cosmic future for mankind.
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  6. S1 E6 - Out, Loud, and Proud
    August 18, 2022
    42min
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    Examine the role music has played since the emergence of the LGBTQ movement, following the Stonewall riots.
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  7. S1 E7 - Battle of the Sexes
    August 18, 2022
    42min
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    Tennis great Billie Jean King’s win over Bobby Riggs was a milestone in the push for gender equity, sparking music that included messages of female empowerment.
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  8. S1 E8 - The Fall of Communism
    August 18, 2022
    42min
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    See the course of the Cold War through the lens of Berlin, as well as the music that helped sow the seeds of change.
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Producers
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson
Studio
discovery plus Music Documentaries
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