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October 10, 2025

"King of Them All" unfolds like a listening session with history. From James Brown’s soul to the Stanley Brothers’ bluegrass, King Records shaped genres that still echo today. Guided by voices like Seymour Stein, Vince Gill, and Christian McBride, the film restores a lost legacy.

King of Them All: The Story of King Records

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October 13, 2025
3:00AM | WFYI 1 (20.1)
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The Risqué Sound of Hank Ballard
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The Risqué Sound of Hank Ballard
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Hank Ballard’s bold, risqué songs pushed boundaries and helped shape soul music.

James Brown’s Explosive Debut
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James Brown’s Explosive Debut
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James Brown’s “Please, Please, Please” fused gospel fire with pop.

How We Made King of Them All
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How We Made King of Them All
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Learn how filmmakers used digital tools to restore and enhance photos and clips in the film....