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Sit down with Elton John, Bernie Taupin and others who were responsible for creating this memorable album. By blending styles and genres, John produced some of his most acclaimed songs, including "Bennie and the Jets" and "Candle in the Wind."
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This musical comedy cult classic follows Vince Lombardi High School's fervent love of rock 'n' roll -- particularly The Ramones -- and the students' quest to party. After a few principals have gone nuts and quit, the latest one tries to end the fun.
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Recorded live at the Oakland Coliseum in 1981, this performance by the flamboyant funk group captures the hard-driving rhythms, soothing melodies, scintillating horns and special effects that have dazzled concertgoers around the world.
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Bob Marley, Bunny Wailer and Peter Tosh are credited with introducing reggae music to the masses with their first album, "Catch a Fire." This documentary goes behind the scenes of the making of this legendary album.
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This fascinating 1981 documentary lionizes the Lizard King as the remaining members of the Doors -- drummer John Densmore, guitarist Robby Krieger and keyboardist Ray Manzarek -- discuss legendary front man Jim Morrison, who died in 1971.
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Nu-metal pioneers Korn bring their brand of explosive rap-infused rock to Switzerland's world-famous Montreux Festival and work the sold-out crowd with a chaotic sound and hyperkinetic energy rarely witnessed on the stage of the renowned venue.
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Filmed in Holland in 1971, this concert video captures the soulful rockers at the absolute peak of their storied and tumultuous career. Tracks include many of the duo's signature hits, including "Them Changes," "Sweet Inspiration" and many more.
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When Meat Loaf released "Bat out of Hell" in 1977, the album quickly became one of the highest grossing in history. This documentary uses interviews and concert footage to illustrate the making of the album.
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Join such acts as Fats Domino, Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins, Bo Diddley and Bill Haley as they rock around the clock. Hear hits like "Blueberry Hills," "I Got Stripes," "All I Have to Do Is Dream" and "Great Balls of Fire."
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In this documentary, Pete Townshend, Roger Daltrey and John Entwistle discuss the making of what many consider the Who's greatest testament to Townshend's songwriting talent: their classic album "Who's Next."
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Legendary Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd wowed fans in this June 1996 concert, filmed at Rockpalast's Lorely Festival. Johnny Van Zant appears as lead singer, replacing his late brother, Ronnie Van Zant, who died in a 1977 plane crash.
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Joni Mitchell's career as a singer-songwriter and painter is extensively profiled in this in-depth documentary, which originally aired as part of the PBS American Masters series. Take a look at this prolific artist as she reflects on a career that spans decades and includes some of the most influential music of that era.
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After the demise of the Velvet Underground, Lou Reed branched out on his own and released "Transformer," an influential record of true 1970s sound. It spawned singles such as "Satellite of Love" and "Walk on the Wild Side."
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Culled from three television appearances at the height of the Doors' career, this documentary includes 12 songs and interview footage of the band -- including Jim Morrison's interview shortly after the Miami concert at which he was arrested.
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Philadelphia's Tower Theater hosts this soulful 1980 Paul Simon concert. Backed by a band featuring several members of Stuff, Simon delivers solo favorites and some personal renditions of songs from his days with Art Garfunkel.
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Featuring illuminating interviews with band members, producer Gary Katz and others who contributed to Steely Dan's jazz-rock masterpiece "Aja," this edition of the VH1 series looks at the painstaking creation of the Grammy-winning platter.
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Taking the stage at the Bang Your Head Festival in Germany, Mick Jones and Foreigner dazzle a sold-out Balingen crowd with inspired renditions of hits such as "Double Vision," "Urgent," "Juke Box Hero" and "Cold As Ice."
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Billboard Hot-100 Artist of the Decade, Usher, entertains a sold-out crowd at London's O2 Arena. The Grammy-winner performs hits from Versus and the platinum Raymond V. Raymond, including "OMG," "Hey Daddy" and "There Goes My Baby."
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Packed with archival footage and interviews, this absorbing documentary explores the history of Memphis rock band Big Star, which experienced commercial failure and critical acclaim, garnering a cult following and influencing artists such as REM.
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This compilation of interviews, performance clips and home movie footage sheds light on the creation of two Frank Zappa masterpieces from the early 1970s: "Over-Nite Sensation" and "Apostrophe (')."
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After a decade of performing, Bikini Kill vet Kathleen Hanna leads her feminist band Le Tigre on a farewell tour that takes the gals on a journey across four continents and 10 countries for the 20 hell- and consciousness-raising shows captured here.
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With his first solo album, "Face Value," former Genesis front man Phil Collins garnered international success and acclaim. This documentary examines the making of that album through interviews with Collins and the album's producers and engineers.
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Former members of Thin Lizzy -- including Gary Moore, Scot Gorham, Brian Robertson and Brian Downey -- gather to pay tribute to Philip Parris Lynott, the band's original front man and "King of Dublin" who died from a heroin overdose at age 36.
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Just three years into their career and just months before the release of their acclaimed album "Aqualung," Jethro Tull performed on the final day of the 1970 Isle of Wight festival. Award-winning director Murray Lerner captures tension between the hippie audience and show organizers, and audio commentary by front man Ian Anderson provides intimate perspective into the band's festival experience. Songs include "Nothing Is Easy" and "My God."
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Theatrics abound when the original shock rock icon, Alice Cooper, takes the stage at the Montreux Festival in Switzerland. With a body of work spanning more than 30 years, Cooper shows no sign of holding back his adrenaline and his signature snarl.
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