The raucous adventures of musicians such as Johnny Paycheck, Jerry Lee Lewis, George Jones and Tammy Wynette, as told by those who knew them best. Season 2 covers the legends of funk.
Cast: Mike Judge, Kinky Friedman
The mystery behind the Queen of Funk,Betty Davis, a shooting star who changed the music industry.
The rise of Morris Day, whose encounter with Prince led to funk superstardom and an epic rivalry.
At the height of his fame, James Brown reigned supreme as the king of funk; by the 1980s, the work ethic that propelled him to superstardom began to take its toll.
A look at the compelling and often ruthless forces that propelled James Brown to soul stardom.
Legendary bassist Bootsy Collins worked with James Brown and George Clinton before becoming a funk star.
How Rick James fell from grace amid his rivalry with Prince, cocaine abuse, and run-ins with the law.
[Cinemax] HD. 'Rick James (Part 1).' (Season Two) The rise of Rick James, the "King of Punk Funk," who defied expectations to became a rock superstar.
A cornerstone figure in funk music, George Clinton goes from singing a cappella in a barbershop to chasing Motown glory in Detroit with his band, the Parliaments, and forges a lasting sound that goes on to fuel the new genre of hip-hop.