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Taylor Swift: From the Heart(2013)

After having released her fourth album "Red" in October 2012, Taylor Alison Swift continues to tear up the charts. In this film we learn how Swift becomes one of America's biggest Country and Pop music artists.

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Chip Taylor: Whiskey Salesman(2019)

Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee, Chip Taylor, is known for his spontaneous writing style, exemplified by his hits Wild Thing, Angel of The Morning & his current hit, F**K All The Perfect People (from Netflix smash Sex Education).

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Country at Heart(2020)

A struggling country singer meets a Nashville songwriter in need of inspiration. Teaming up to write a song, their work gets complicated but results in both a hit song...and true love.

6.4

Neil Young: Heart of Gold(2006)

In March 2005, Neil Young was diagnosed with a brain aneurysm. Four days before he was scheduled for a lifesaving operation, he headed to Nashville, where he wrote and recorded the country folk album Prairie Wind with old friends and family members. After the successful operation and recovery period, he returned to Nashville that August to play at the famed Ryman Auditorium, once again gathering together friends and family for this special performance.

7.4

Dolly Parton - From Rhinestones to Rock & Roll(2023)

Together, Dolly Parton and GMA's Robin Roberts discuss Dolly's collaborations with numerous rock artists on her new album, including Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Pat Benatar, Peter Frampton, John Fogerty, and Steven Tyler. Carly Pearce gives a tour of Dollywood before performing a cover of Jolene.

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Eagles: Hell Freezes Over(1994)

The Eagles performed live for the first time in April 1994 after a fourteen-year-long hiatus. Their reunion album’s name was in reference to Don Henley’s quote after the band’s breakup in 1980, when he commented that they would only play together again “when Hell freezes over”. Recorded at the Warner Bros. Studios in Burbank, California for an MTV special, the live sessions produced eleven tracks for the album, including a new acoustic version of “Hotel California”.

7.6

No Direction Home: Bob Dylan(2005)

A chronicle of Bob Dylan's strange evolution between 1961 and 1966 from folk singer to protest singer to "voice of a generation" to rock star.

7.7

Cincinnati's Rock 'N Roll Legends(1995)

An excellent comprehensive look at all the music that came out of Cincinnati, Ohio. Cincinnati "Rock Legends" "James Brown" "King Records" "Pure Prairie League" "Lemon Pipers" "Syd Nathan" WEBN "Bootsy Collins" "Lonnie Mack" "The Who concert 1979" "Rick Derringer"

5.6

Get to the Heart: The Barbara Mandrell Story(1997)

Biography of country music star Barbara Mandrell.

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Coal Miner's Daughter(1980)

Biography of Loretta Lynn, a country and western singer that came from poverty to fame.

7.2

Jonathan Coulton - Best. Concert. Ever.(2009)

This live set, containing twenty of Jonathan Coulton’s most popular songs, was filmed in February 2008 in front of a sold out crowd at the Great American Music Hall in San Francisco, California.

4.8

Johnny Cash: Live On Air(2008)

Selection of live tracks by the late, great country singer. Includes full-length performances from The Johnny Cash Show, Bob Dylan's 30th Anniversary Concert, Farm Aid, and the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame. Tracks include: 'Oh! Pretty Woman', 'Matchbox', 'Folsom Prison Blues', 'Ring of Fire', and many more.

9.3

W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings(1975)

W.W. Bright is a robber with a heart of gold who travels the South knocking off banks and gas stations owned by a corrupt businessman. When he hijacks a car, he meets an aspiring country band, the Dixie Dancekings, led by Dixie. The two sides eventually take a liking to one another, especially after the Dancekings realize the size of Bright's thefts. Trailed by religious zealot cop Deacon Gore, Bright helps the band make it big while on the run.

5.9

Joan Baez: How Sweet the Sound(2009)

Following folk musician Joan Baez on her extensive 2008-2009 tour, this film commemorates her career, which has spanned five decades. It includes concert and archival footage as well as interviews with such disparate colleagues, friends and admirers as Bob Dylan, Jesse Jackson and David Crosby. In addition to the music, it also touchs upon Baez's long history of global social activism.

6.8

Kate Bush: The Sound Witch(2019)

She became famous at a very young age and gradually slipped away, cultivating her legend and her mystery. Kate Bush, pioneering artist, is at the heart of a captivating documentary broadcast on Arte.

8.0

Dixie Chicks: Shut Up and Sing(2006)

Shut Up and Sing is a documentary about the country band from Texas called the Dixie Chicks and how one tiny comment against President Bush dropped their number one hit off the charts and caused fans to hate them, destroy their CD’s, and protest at their concerts. A film about freedom of speech gone out of control and the three girls lives that were forever changed by a small anti-Bush comment

6.7

The Carter Family: Will the Circle Be Unbroken(2005)

The life and times of The Carter Family, one of the earliest and most-influential group in American country and roots music.

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Dolly Parton: Here I Am(2019)

Dolly Parton leads a moving, musical journey in this documentary that details the people and places who have helped shape her iconic career.

7.4

Fish: Fishheads Club Live at University of Derby Faculty of the Arts(2013)

Live at University of Derby Faculty of the Arts December 13th 2010

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Prince: 1999 Live In Houston 12/29/82(2019)

Prince and the Revolution perform live at the Summit in Houston, TX on 12/29/1982

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