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1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything

S1, E1 Documentary 2021

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In a tumultuous era, 1971 was a year of musical innovation and rebirth fueled by the political and cultural upheaval of the time. Stars reached new heights, fresh talent exploded onto the scene, and boundaries expanded like never before.

Documentary 2021

TV-MA

EPISODE 1

What’s Happening?

As the unrest of the ’60s evolves into a new decade, musicians like Marvin Gaye and John Lennon become the conscience of the culture.
EPISODE 2

End of the Acid Dream

Sly Stone, The Rolling Stones, and Jim Morrison retreat from the world—but there’s no escape from the growing epidemic of hard drugs.
EPISODE 3

Changes

New sounds and styles emerge following The Beatles’ breakup, with Marc Bolan and Alice Cooper bringing glam to the world.
EPISODE 4

Our Time Is Now

Carole King and Joni Mitchell smash sexist boundaries and record iconic albums. Elton John and Lou Reed explore queer music and culture.
EPISODE 5

The Revolution Will Not Be Televised

America is convulsed by deep racial unrest. Curtis Mayfield, The Last Poets, and Gil Scott-Heron write about a revolution that feels imminent.
EPISODE 6

Exile

Drugs, drink, and debauchery reach a devastating peak—yet Sly Stone, The Rolling Stones, and Jim Morrison produce some of their best music.

Series Trailer

Asif Kapadia

Director
James Gay-Rees

Executive Producer
Asif Kapadia

Executive Producer
Chris King

Executive Producer
David Joseph

Executive Producer
Adam Barker

Executive Producer
Danielle Peck

Producer

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1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything

DOCUMENTARY

In a tumultuous era, 1971 was a year of musical innovation and rebirth fueled by the political and cultural upheaval of the time. Stars reached new heights, fresh talent exploded onto the scene, and boundaries expanded like never before.

Information

Genre: Documentary
Released: 2021
Rated: TV-MA

Languages

Primary: English (Dolby Atmos, AAC, Dolby 5.1, AD, CC, SDH, Subtitles)
Additional: Arabic (Subtitles), Bulgarian (Subtitles), Cantonese (Traditional) (Subtitles), Chinese (Simplified) (Subtitles), Chinese (Traditional) (Subtitles), Czech (Subtitles), Danish (Subtitles), Dutch (Subtitles), Estonian (Subtitles), Finnish (Subtitles), French (Canada) (Audio, Subtitles), French (France) (Audio, Subtitles), German (Audio, Subtitles), Greek (Subtitles), Hebrew (Subtitles), Hindi (Subtitles), Hungarian (Subtitles), Indonesian (Subtitles), Italian (Audio, Subtitles), Japanese (Audio, Subtitles), Korean (Subtitles), Latvian (Subtitles), Lithuanian (Subtitles), Malay (Subtitles), Norwegian (Subtitles), Polish (Subtitles), Portuguese (Subtitles), Portuguese (Brazil) (Audio, Subtitles), Russian (Audio, Subtitles), Slovak (Subtitles), Slovenian (Subtitles), Spanish (Latin America) (Audio, Subtitles), Spanish (Spain) (Audio, Subtitles), Swedish (Subtitles), Tamil (Subtitles), Telugu (Subtitles), Thai (Subtitles), Turkish (Subtitles), Ukrainian (Subtitles), Vietnamese (Subtitles)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.
: Audio descriptions (AD) refer to a narration track describing what is happening on screen, to provide context for those who are blind or have low vision.