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1. The Songpoet (2021)
Documentary
Eric Andersen is widely regarded as one of the most poetic songwriters that sprang from the Greenwich Village folk scene of the 1960s. His artful mélange of love, despair, hope and stirred ... See full synopsis »
Director: Paul Lamont | Stars: Robert Aaron, Steve Addabbo, Eric Andersen, Inge Andersen
Votes: 7
2. The Drug Years (2006– )
Documentary
A look at the rise of illicit drug use and its cultural influence in the second half of the last century.
Stars: Anthony DeCurtis, Martin Torgoff, John Leland, Corey Feldman
Votes: 342
3. Classic Albums (1997– )
50 min | Documentary, Music
A documentary series on several of the key albums in music history.
Stars: David Fricke, Joe Travers, Bruce Botnick, Phil Alexander
Votes: 339
4. The Colbert Report (2005–2014)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, News, Talk-Show
Satirical newscaster Stephen Colbert provides humorous commentary on the big issues going on in the United States and the rest of the world, with his larger-than-life ego and overly-patriotic spirit along with him every step of the way.
Stars: Stephen Colbert, Jay Katsir, Jon Stewart, Paul Dinello
Votes: 39,176
5. Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration (2001 TV Special)
120 min | Music
Television special celebrating the 30 year anniversary of Michael Jackson's solo career.
Director: Bruce Gowers | Stars: Muhammad Ali, Marc Anthony, Carroll Baker, Lance Bass
Votes: 1,135
6. An All-Star Tribute to Joni Mitchell (2000 TV Special)
Music
Director: Louis J. Horvitz | Stars: Bryan Adams, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Shawn Colvin, Elton John
Votes: 38
7. All I Want: A Portrait of Rufus Wainwright (2005 TV Movie)
60 min | Music, Documentary
A portrait of the singer as he recounts his Montreal childhood, his New York breakthrough, and his subsequent successes worldwide. Openly gay, Rufus provides a frank and revealing look at ... See full summary »
Director: George Scott | Stars: Rufus Wainwright, Kate McGarrigle, Martha Wainwright, Tracey MacLeod
Votes: 103
8. Keith Richards: Under Review (2007 Video)
Not Rated | 116 min | Documentary
Hes the baddest of them all, the man with at least nine lives and the most Rock N Roll performer since the dawn of time and we love him for all of it. This DVD features a 2 hour documentary... See full summary »
Stars: Keith Altham, Thomas Arnold, Chuck Berry, Robert Christgau
Votes: 10
9.
Biography (1987– )
Episode:
Eric Clapton: Just the Messenger
(2004)
TV-14 | 44 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Director: Henry Nevison | Stars: Gary Brooker, Jack Bruce, Robert Cray, Anthony DeCurtis
Votes: 108
10.
Behind the Music (1997–2021)
Episode:
John Lennon: The Last Years
(2000)
TV-14 | Documentary, Biography, Music
After coming out of a five year retirement, former Beatle John Lennon released a comeback album "Double Fantasy" and, plans for a tour. Sadly, he didn't get the chance. On December 8, 1980 he was shot by Mark David Chapman.
Director: James Canniffe | Stars: Mark David Chapman, Lee De Carlo, Anthony DeCurtis, Jack Douglas
Votes: 16
11. The Hand of Fatima (2009)
75 min | Documentary
A film about music, mysticism, and family history, The Hand of Fatima tells the story of music critic Bob Palmer's friendship with a legendary Sufi band called the Master Musicians of Jajouka.
Director: Augusta Palmer | Stars: Bachir Attar, Stephen Davis, Anthony DeCurtis, John Giorno
Votes: 15
12. American Masters (1985– )
TV-14 | 90 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Documentary series focusing on great American artists and personalities.
Stars: Martin Scorsese, Peter Bogdanovich, Tony Bennett, Dick Cavett
Votes: 1,173
13. Vanessa Williams Christmas: Live by Request (2004 TV Special)
Music
Director: Lawrence Jordan | Star: Vanessa Williams
Votes: 12
14. Brian Wilson: Songwriter 1962 - 1969 (2010 Video)
190 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
Brian Wilson Songwriter 1962 - 1969 is a documentary film in which the rich tapestry of music written and produced by this brilliant 20th century composer is investigated and reviewed. With... See full summary »
Stars: The Beach Boys, The Beatles, Hal Blaine, Peter Ames Carlin
Votes: 55
15. Tim Buckley: Review and Critique Of The Man And His Music (2006)
81 min | Documentary
Tim Buckley was one of America s most influential artists, composers and vocalists. Despite Buckley's tragic early death at the age of 28, his legacy resonates more loudly with every new generation.
Director: Thomas Walker | Stars: Larry Beckett, David Browne, Anthony DeCurtis, Buddy Helm
Votes: 7
16. Live by Request: John Mellencamp (2004 TV Special)
Music
Director: Lawrence Jordan | Stars: David Adelson, John Mellencamp
Votes: 20
17.
Classic Albums (1997– )
Episode:
Queen: A Night at the Opera
(2006)
Not Rated | 100 min | Documentary, Music
A documentary examining the production of Queen's most iconic and critically acclaimed album.
Director: Matthew Longfellow | Stars: Brian May, Freddie Mercury, Roger Taylor, Roy Thomas Baker
Votes: 457
18.
American Masters (1985– )
Episode:
Carole King: Natural Woman
(2016)
TV-14 | 55 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Rare home movies, performances and photos help illustrate the life and career of songwriter-singer Carole King, from 1960s New York to Los Angeles in the 1970s to extensive present-day interviews with King and and those who know her best.
Director: George Scott | Stars: Carole King, Eugenia Klein, Sidney N. Klein, Joel Zwick
Votes: 95
19. A Grammy Salute to the Beach Boys (2023 TV Movie)
87 min | Music
Honoring the career of Recording Academy Lifetime Achievement Award recipients, The Beach Boys;
Director: Joel Gallen | Stars: Tom Hanks, Taylor Momsen, John Stamos, Drew Carey
Votes: 110
20.
How It Really Happened with Jesse L. Martin (2016– )
Episode:
George Michael's Final Days
(2017)
TV-PG | Documentary, Crime, Mystery
George Michael's life as an international superstar comes to a mysterious and tragic end on Christmas Eve 2016. Family and fans are shocked by his sudden death. There are so many unanswered... See full summary »
Stars: Hill Harper, Anthony DeCurtis, Ian Halperin, Perez Hilton
Votes: 11
21. The Story of Bohemian Rhapsody (2004 TV Movie)
60 min | Music, Documentary
The story behind the epic Queen single.
Director: Carl Johnston | Stars: Richard E. Grant, Queen, Brian May, Roger Taylor
Votes: 155
22. Composing the Beatles Songbook: Lennon & McCartney 1957-1965 (2008 Video)
79 min | Documentary
Stars: Thomas Arnold, Robert Christgau, Maureen Cleave, Anthony DeCurtis
Votes: 6
23. Biography (1987– )
TV-14 | 60 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The life stories of various historical figures and celebrities are told.
Stars: Jack Perkins, Peter Graves, Harry Smith, Robert J. Thompson
Votes: 2,087
24. TV Land: Myths and Legends (2007–2008)
Documentary
Stars: Frank Ferruccio, Nyima Funk, Thomas McNulty, Bob Newhart
Votes: 41
25. Leonard Cohen: Under Review 1934-1977 (2006 Video)
Not Rated | 83 min | Documentary
The man's an enigma wrapped in a mystery, his music, an acquired taste that appeals universally, and his life one of great art, astonishing experience, and myriad circumstance. Leonard ... See full summary »
Stars: Leonard Cohen, Jim Devlin, Ira Nadel, Robert Christgau
Votes: 15
26.
The Colbert Report (2005–2014)
Episode:
Rock and Awe: Countdown to Guitarmageddon
(2006)
TV-14 | Comedy, News, Talk-Show
Stars: Stephen Colbert, Anthony DeCurtis, Peter Frampton, Chris Funk
Votes: 20
27.
American Masters (1985– )
Episode:
Joan Baez: How Sweet the Sound
(2009)
TV-14 | Documentary, Biography, History
American Masters explores fifty years of folk legend and human rights activist Joan Baez
Director: Mary Wharton | Stars: Joan Baez, Albert Baez, Pauline Baez, Mimi Fariña
Votes: 214
28. The Who: The Making of Tommy (2013 TV Movie)
Unrated | 60 min | Documentary
The Who's seminal double album "Tommy", released in 1969, is a milestone in rock history. It revitalised the band's career and established Pete Townshend as a composer and Roger Daltrey as ... See full summary »
Director: Martin R. Smith | Stars: Pete Townshend, Richard Barnes, Roger Daltrey, John Entwistle
Votes: 229
29.
The Story of the Songs (2020– )
Episode:
Aretha Franklin
(2020)
45 min | Documentary
The life and times of Aretha Franklin, who came to fame with classic Respect. Franklin delivered an anthemic soundtrack signalling a time of great cultural change in 1960s America.
Stars: Shaun Keaveny, Charlie Chalmers, Anthony DeCurtis, Aretha Franklin
Votes: 6
30. Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives (2017)
Not Rated | 123 min | Documentary
A look at the life and work of music producer, Clive Davis.
Director: Chris Perkel | Stars: Clive Davis, Simon Cowell, Jimmy Iovine, Sean 'Diddy' Combs
Votes: 1,222
31. Jimi Hendrix Electric Church (2015 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 89 min | Documentary, Music
Documentary about Jimi Hendrix historic July 4, 1970 performance in front of over 300,000 US fans.
Director: John McDermott | Stars: Jimi Hendrix, Bob Merlis, Billy Cox, Susan Tedeschi
Votes: 226
32. The Everly Brothers: Harmonies from Heaven (2016 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
A documentary on The Everly Brothers, a band at the forefront of the rock 'n roll revolution. They would go to influence such groups as The Beatles and The Rolling Stones, as well as just about every pop or rock artist thereafter.
Director: George Scott | Stars: Don Everly, Phil Everly, Graham Nash, Art Garfunkel
Votes: 85
33. Down in the Flood: Bob Dylan, the Band & the Basement Tapes (2012 Video)
Not Rated | 114 min | Documentary
This is the story of Bob Dylan and The Band, the legendary amateur recordings that they made together in Woodstock, their re-invention of American music and their continued relationship ... See full summary »
Director: Elio Espana | Stars: Thomas Arnold, The Band, Derek Barker, Robert Christgau
Votes: 73
34. Composing the Beatles Songbook: Lennon & McCartney 1966-1970 (2008 Video)
112 min | Documentary
An independent documentary film that reviews the partnership, music, and impact of John Lennon and Paul McCartney as composers during the later years of the Beatles.
Stars: Thomas Arnold, Robert Christgau, Anthony DeCurtis, Peter Doggett
Votes: 6
35. Behind the Music (1997–2021)
TV-14 | Documentary, Biography, Music
Musical artists, their careers, their highs, their lows and everything in between are profiled and interviewed.
Stars: Jim Forbes, David Wild, Alexander Milas, Eddie Trunk
Votes: 1,664
36.
The Story of the Songs (2020– )
Episode:
Whitney Houston
(2020)
45 min | Documentary
We delve into the three tracks that cemented Whitney Houston as an indisputable music icon who redefined and changed pop music forever.
Stars: Shaun Keaveny, Anthony DeCurtis, Whitney Houston, John P. Kellogg
Votes: 6
37.
Biography (1987– )
Episode:
ABBA
(2005)
TV-14 | 45 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Stars: Benny Andersson, Sid Bernstein, Fred Bronson, Anthony DeCurtis
Votes: 84
38. The Story of the Songs (2020– )
Documentary
Exploring the stories behind some of the most iconic songs of the last century.
Stars: Shaun Keaveny, Katie Puckrik, David Grant, Zeena Koda
Votes: 34
39. How the Brits Rocked America (2012)
180 min | Documentary
Three-part series celebrating the success of British rock in America from the 60s onwards.
Stars: Benjamin Whalley, Paul McCartney, Elvis Costello, John Lydon
Votes: 12
40. How It Really Happened with Jesse L. Martin (2016– )
TV-PG | 42 min | Documentary, Crime, Mystery
HLN dives into the deepest, darkest, gruesome mysteries and murders of the past. What really happened and how did it all play out?
Stars: Hill Harper, Jesse L. Martin, Casey Jordan, Jim Moret
Votes: 230
41. The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2020 Inductions (2020 TV Special)
TV-MA | 128 min | Music
A ceremony for the Class of 2020 inductees into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The ceremony takes place on November 7, 2020 in Cleveland, Ohio, and airs on HBO.
Director: Joel Gallen | Stars: Judd Apatow, Aphiniti, Irving Azoff, Jeffrey Azoff
Votes: 43
42. An All-Star Tribute to Johnny Cash (1999 TV Special)
Documentary, Music
Director: Louis J. Horvitz | Stars: Bono, Kix Brooks, June Carter Cash, Johnny Cash
Votes: 104
43. Tom Waits Under Review 1983-2006 (2006 Video)
Not Rated | 68 min | Documentary
This is a documentary which looks at this extraordinary musician and performer's music during that period. After Waits' marriage to Katherine Brennan in 1980, his music became more ... See full summary »
Star: Tony Pomfret
Votes: 22
44. Keith Richards: Under the Influence (2015)
TV-PG | 81 min | Documentary, Music
A portrait of Keith Richards that takes us on a journey to discover the genesis of his sound as a songwriter, guitarist and performer.
Director: Morgan Neville | Stars: Keith Richards, Anthony DeCurtis, Steve Jordan, Tom Waits
Votes: 3,668
45. Manson: Music from an Unsound Mind (2019)
Not Rated | 108 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
The untold story of Charles Manson's obsession to become a rock star, his rise in the LA music scene, the celebrities who championed his music including the Beach Boys' Dennis Wilson and his descen...
Director: Tom O'Dell | Stars: Simon Wells, Jeff Guinn, Anthony DeCurtis, Peter Richardson
Votes: 308
46. Days of Rage: the Rolling Stones' Road to Altamont (2020)
107 min | Documentary, History, Music
The decade that began with peace and love was shattered in the late 1960s amidst riots, assassinations and a war that wouldn't end. The Rolling Stones became the voice of this new era, which came to a horrific end at the Altamont festival.
Director: Tom O'Dell | Stars: Michael Lydon, Sam Culter, Ronnie Schneider, Anthony DeCurtis
Votes: 104
47. Who Wants to Be a Super Millionaire (2004– )
60 min | Comedy, Game-Show
Stars: Regis Philbin, Neil deGrasse Tyson, John Carpenter, Clinton Smith
Votes: 45
48. Bob Dylan: Roads Rapidly Changing - In & Out of the Folk Revival 1961 - 1965 (2015 Video)
121 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
The story of the Greenwich Village Folk Revival, and the part Bob Dylan played in it. This film tells the story of Dylan's entry into and departure from the US Folk Revival, and features ... See full summary »
Director: Tom O'Dell | Stars: Eric Andersen, Thomas Arnold, Derek Baker, Martin Carthy
Votes: 32
49. Neil Sedaka: King of Song (2014 TV Movie)
59 min | Documentary, Music
Neil Sedaka is one of the most successful American singer-songwriters of the last century. A classically trained musician, he won a scholarship to the Julliard School at the age of nine and... See full summary »
Director: George Scott | Stars: Phil Cody, Anthony DeCurtis, David Foster, Connie Francis
Votes: 9
50. Toots and the Maytals Reggae Got Soul (2011 TV Movie)
59 min | Documentary
This is the never-before-told story of one of the most influential artists ever to come out of Jamaica, Toots Hibbert. It features intimate new performances and interviews with Toots, rare ... See full summary »
Director: George Scott | Stars: Chris Blackwell, Eric Clapton, Jimmy Cliff, Anthony DeCurtis
Votes: 31