Finding the Funk
Jan. 31, 2014Finding the Funk
Finding the Funk is a road trip in search of the past, present and future of Funk music. Starting with Funk’s roots in Jazz and the James ...
Bootsy Collins
Jaco
Mar. 17, 2015Jaco
The story of Jaco Pastorius, a self-taught, larger-than-life musician who single-handedly changed the course of modern music by redefining the ...
Standing in the Shadows of Motown
Nov. 15, 2002Standing in the Shadows of Motown
In 1959, Berry Gordy Jr. gathered the best musicians from Detroit’s thriving jazz and blues scene to begin cutting songs for his new record ...
The Night Before
Apr. 15, 1988The Night Before
A popular beauty surprisingly asks a nerd to take her to the prom. He wakes up hours later in a sleazy alley. She’s missing but he ...
James Brown: Say It Loud
Feb. 19, 2024James Brown: Say It Loud
Traces the incredible trajectory of Brown’s life and career from a 7th grade drop-out arrested and jailed at the age of 16 for breaking into a ...
Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown
Apr. 27, 2014Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown
James Brown changed the face of American music forever. Abandoned by his parents at an early age, James Brown was a self-made man who became one ...
Jimi Hendrix: Voodoo Child
Sep. 18, 2010Jimi Hendrix: Voodoo Child
Seattle, WA EMP brings viewers inside the ground-breaking story of one man, his music and the world that embraced him with the two-hour ...