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- America was fighting the Vietnam War and protests across the country were widespread and it was during this period of unrest that the driving force behind many artists such as Boston, REO Speedwagon, Styx and many others were formed.
- A look at the long career of the versatile rock/jazz/pop band Chicago, starting with Chicago Transit Authority in the late 1960s.
- A look at the legendary music career of Texas blues rock band ZZ Top.
- A look at the life and career of Glen Campbell, from his very poor Arkansas roots to a country-pop crossover superstar of the 1960s and 1970s.
- The evolution of Journey, formed by members of Santana, Frumious Bandersnatch, The Tubes and Zappa's Mothers of Invention. From backup-guns-for-hire to local jazz-fusion to one of the most successful pop-rock bands of the 1980s.
- A look at the history and music of the Motown group The Supremes, including the solo and acting career of lead singer Diana Ross.
- A look at the influential soul, pop and gospel career of Al Green.
- A look at the life and career of the trailblazing R&B musical artist Marvin Gaye, producing classic songs like 'I Heard it Through the Grapevine', 'Let's Get it On', 'What's Going On' and 'Sexual Healing.'
- A look at the dual career of Smokey Robinson, lead singer-songwriter of the seminal Motown group The Miracles while also Vice President of Motown Records under Berry Gordy.
- A look at the history and music of the British-American rock band Foreigner.
- Born in 1953 in Brooklyn, N.Y., singer Pat Benatar works the club scene and finds her guitarist and future husband Neil Giraldo.
- A look at the life and career of rock and roll trailblazer Little Richard, and a discussion of his influence on generations of musicians to follow.
- In the late 60's, the flower power movement was crushed with the debut of a louder and more aggressive style of music. New bands like Black Sabbath, Led Zeppelin, Deep Purple and others led the way.
- Heavy metal in Britain begins in the late 70's with bands like Judas Priest, Saxon and Iron Maiden.
- A look at Progressive Rock era, including influential Prog Rock bands like Rush and Yes.
- A look at the development of an improvisational jazz rock genre in the early 1970s, led by artists like Steely Dan, Boz Scaggs and the Doobie Brothers.
- A questionably titled focus on three American 'hair metal' pop bands of the 1980s and '90s: Motley Crue; Ratt; and Poison.
- A look at the singer-songwriter genre, featuring influential artists like Paul Simon, James Taylor and Cat Stevens.
- The origins of the British Rhythm and Blues were in the jazz, skiffle and folk movements of the 1950s.
- Women have sung on jazz, pop and soul tracks since the 1930s, but when it came to rock; however, there were few women in the 1950s who wrote and performed their own songs.
- A look at innovative British bands in the soft rock space, with a particular focus on Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) and Supertramp.
- The sound of psychedelic rock involved electronic instruments, guitar effects, oriental instruments, unconventional song structures, lyrics that referenced drugs or fantasy books, with extended instrumental sections.