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Season 1
11 Episodes1995
The history of rock n' roll and pop music are explored are explored via interviews and footage of well-known music stars.
Episodes (11)
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Ep 1
Pluggin In
1995-03-08•N/A
This volume of the series explores the roots of Rock 'n' Roll as a musical genre.
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Ep 2
My Generation
1995-03-08•N/A
Rock and Roll goes mainstream and becomes popular with white teenagers and faces opposition, particularly from older adults who see it as a corrupting influence.
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Ep 3
Britain Invades America Fights Back
1995-03-08•N/A
In the 1960s, music artists from Great Britain like The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, and The Who become popular in the United States.
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Ep 4
The Sounds of Soul
1995-03-08•N/A
This episode explores the development of Soul with in the Rock 'n' Roll genre.
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Ep 5
The '70s: Have a Nice Decade
1995-03-08•N/A
This episode examines the expanding electric music scene.
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Ep 6
My Generation
1995-03-08•N/A
The peace-loving counter culture produces the phenomenon of Woodstock.
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Ep 7
Guitar Heroes
1995-04-17•N/A
Les Paul's invention of the electric guitar paved the way for later Rock 'n' Roll guitar heroes.
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Ep 8
Good Rockin' Tonight
1995-03-08•N/A
This episode reviews the development of Rock 'n' Roll music of the 1970s.
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Ep 9
Punk
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No description available for this episode.
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Ep 10
Up From the Underground
1995-03-08•N/A
In the 1980s and 90s, rock n' roll influences new genres of music such as Hip Hop, New Wave, and Grunge. Music videos also have an impact.
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Ep 11
Rock 'n' Roll Explodes
1995-03-06•N/A
Les Paul's invention of the electric guitar paved the way for later Rock 'n' Roll guitar heroes.