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S14 E16: Al Jarreau

Original Air Date: Apr 12, 2020

Friends and family celebrate the life and career of music legend Al Jarreau, known as the Acrobat of Scat, who became the first singer to net Grammys for jazz, R&B and pop.

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2020

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S17 E17: Hip Hop DJ's

On Demand • Original Air Date: Apr 28, 2024

From the turntable to production, mixtapes, and radio, for the past 50 years the DJ has remained the cornerstone of hip-hop; uncovering their journey, from shaping music and culture to adapting in an evolving landscape.

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S17 E16: Chingy

On Demand • Original Air Date: Apr 21, 2024

Under the wings of Atlanta's premier hip-hop label, Disturbing tha Peace, Chingy's single "Right Thurr" catapulted his career; in 2010, a rumor put it on ice for more than a decade.

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S17 E14: Blaque

On Demand • Original Air Date: Apr 7, 2024

In the late 1990s, Blaque rocked the music industry with a wave of hits, led by their platinum-certified single, "808"; their journey includes setbacks, including the losses of mentor Left Eye and fellow group member Natina Reed.

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S17 E13: Donald Lawrence

On Demand • Original Air Date: Mar 31, 2024

Donald Lawrence's legacy as an important figure in contemporary gospel music; his success came with its share of struggles, from criticism for infusing secular music into faith-based music to his battle with cancer.

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S17 E12: Candi Staton

On Demand • Original Air Date: Mar 24, 2024

Candi Staton is known as "The Queen of Southern Soul" thanks to a string of hits, most notably the disco groove "Young Hearts Run Free"; behind all of this success, Candi was fighting for her life, though.

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S17 E11: Chuckii Booker

On Demand • Original Air Date: Mar 17, 2024

A journey through Chuckii Booker's rise to fame in the late 80s as one of R&B's top crooners and how after just a few years, the pressures of stardom led Chuckii to abandon his solo career.

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S17 E9: Bobby Caldwell

On Demand • Original Air Date: Mar 3, 2024

In the late 70s, Bobby Caldwell's "What You Won't Do For Love" captivated audiences; but in 2016, his life was turned upside down after a prescription antibiotic caused devastating side effects.

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