American Masters

Troubadours

Season 25 Episode 2 | 1hr 24m 39s

American Masters continues its 25th anniversary season with Troubadours: Carole King / James Taylor & The Rise of the Singer-Songwriter, a first-hand account of the genesis and blossoming of this 1970s music movement, centering on King and Taylor's historic collaboration and the nightclub that nurtured a community of gifted young artists and budding critical and commercial sensations.

Aired: 02/28/11 | Expires: 03/01/15

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