Mick Jagger

Mick Jagger gained fame as the lead singer of the Rolling Stones. His career has spanned over five decades and he has been described as one of the most popular and influential frontmen in the history of rock and roll.

Chuck Leavell is the greatest piano and keyboardist over the last 40 years. Follow him as he divides his talent between music forests and family.

The 1980's proved to be the most trying decade the Rolling Stones ever faced. Amidst middle-age, creative conflicts, and solo projects, the Stones almost broke up for good. But the same tensions that nearly shattered the band would also reinvent them.

The 1960's were a coming of age for the Rolling Stones. Raised in the aftermath of World War II, Brian Jones, Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Charlie Watts, Bill Wyman and Ian Stewart came together with one common interest – rhythm and blues music.

Tony Palmer takes us through the riots, the power, the inspiration, and the chaos of The Rolling Stones era music and the infamous San Francisco concert at the Fillmore.

Rising from poverty and overcoming abuse in the Jim Crow South, James Brown secures a record deal, electrifies audiences, and breaks down racial barriers; propelling himself into stardom.