Musicians

American Masters

Never Too Late: The Doc Severinsen Story

04/02/2021 | 1h 23m 55s

Trace the life and groundbreaking career of the unstoppable musical icon.

American Masters

How It Feels To Be Free

01/18/2021 | 1h 53m 19s

The inspiring story of six trailblazing Black women entertainers.

American Masters

Michael Tilson Thomas: Where Now Is

10/23/2020 | 1h 23m 37s

Discover the Grammy-winning conductor, pianist and composer.

American Masters

LENNONYC

11/21/2010 | 1h 52m 57s

Watch the full documentary on Lennon's life in New York City during the 1970s.

American Masters

Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool

02/25/2020 | 1h 53m 35s

Discover the man behind the legend.

American Masters

Celebrating Bird: The Triumph of Charlie Parker

08/17/1989 | 58m 32s

A father of bebop, Charlie Parker influenced generations of musicians.

American Masters

Robert Shaw – Man of Many Voices

06/21/2019 | 53m 11s

Trace the journey of one of America’s greatest choral music conductors.

American Masters

Holly Near: Singing for Our Lives

03/01/2019 | 53m 51s

Experience the power of song in the struggle for equality through feminist Holly Near.

American Masters

Charley Pride: I’m Just Me

02/22/2019 | 53m 11s

Follow the country music superstar’s journey from segregated Mississippi to Nashville.

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Itzhak

10/14/2018 | 1h 21m 12s

An intimate look at the extraordinary life and career of violinist Itzhak Perlman.

American Masters

Loretta Lynn: Still a Mountain Girl

03/04/2016 | 1h 53m 14s

"The Queen of Country Music” is still going strong after more than 50 years of music.

American Masters

Gladys Bentley: Drag King of the Harlem Renaissance

Special | 5m 57s

Gladys Bentley was a musician and drag king who was a part of the Harlem Renaissance.