1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

An immersive, deep-dive rich with archival footage and interviews, 1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything, will show how the musical icons of the time were influenced by the changing tides of history; and, in turn, how they used their music to inspire hope, change and the culture around them. The docuseries will examine the most iconic artists and songs that we still listen to 50 years later, including The Rolling Stones, Aretha Franklin, Bob Marley, Marvin Gaye, The Who, Joni Mitchell, Lou Reed and more.

Series details

• Title: 1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Genres: Music, History
• Premiere date: 2021-05-21
• Final broadcast date listed: 2021-05-21
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: Apple TV
• Typical episode runtime: 45 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 7.5/10
• TVMaze ID: 54931
• IMDb ID: tt14544732
• TVDB ID: 401953

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2021-05-21; final listed air date 2021-05-21; episode order: 8.

Source and licence

Adapted from 1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.