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A Journey Through American Music
Hosted by Oscar-winning actor and lifelong music fan Morgan Freeman, this captivating documentary series traces the roots and rise of America's most influential sounds. From the birth of jazz and blues to the golden age of soul, Freeman journeys through the deep South, the streets of Chicago, and the stages of the Montreux Jazz Festival to uncover how these genres shaped not only modern music but American identity itself. A heartfelt, deeply musical exploration of rhythm, struggle, and spirit, this is the story of America's music, told by one of its greatest voices.
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- 1 Season
- 2008
- Documentary
- TV-14, 12
Hosted by Oscar-winning actor and lifelong music fan Morgan Freeman, this captivating documentary series traces the roots and rise of America's most influential sounds. From the birth of jazz and blues to the golden age of soul, Freeman journeys through the deep South, the streets of Chicago, and the stages of the Montreux Jazz Festival to uncover how these genres shaped not only modern music but American identity itself. A heartfelt, deeply musical exploration of rhythm, struggle, and spirit, this is the story of America's music, told by one of its greatest voices.
Cast & Crew
(Director), Morgan Freeman (Self)1. Blues Beginnings
Morgan Freeman traces the roots of the blues from the Mississippi Delta to Montreux, exploring its power and legacy.
46 mins
2. Travelling Blues
From Clapton to The White Stripes, this episode charts how 1960s blues evolved, electrified, and transformed rock music forever.
46 minsComing Soon 29/11/25
3. Sounds of Jazz
From New Orleans to bebop, this episode traces jazz's evolution, from Armstrong and Ellington to Miles Davis's final notes.
46 minsComing Soon 6/12/25
4. Free Jazz to Future Jazz
From New Orleans to bebop, this episode traces jazz's evolution, from Armstrong and Ellington to Miles Davis's final notes.
46 minsComing Soon 13/12/25
5. Soul Stirrings
From gospel roots to R&B grooves, this episode traces the birth of soul music through Ray Charles, Solomon Burke, and more.
46 minsComing Soon 20/12/25
6. Heart of Soul
From Motown to Memphis, this episode celebrates the golden age of soul with Aretha, Otis, Al Green, and more.
46 minsComing Soon 27/12/25