Drawn & Recorded

All Episodes 2016 - 2018
TV-14

  • Ended
  • #<Network:0x00007ff85b916058>
  • 2016-11-10T00:00:00Z
  • 30m
  • 8h (16 episodes)
  • Animation, Documentary
Hand-drawn animation Drawn and Recorded tells the stories of music history. Sometimes hilarious, occasionally tragic, these anecdotes show a side of people behind the melodies that you may never have known. Voiced by T-Bone Burnett.

16 episodes

Series Premiere

2016-11-10T00:00:00Z

1x01 Kurt Cobain: Teen Spirit

Series Premiere

1x01 Kurt Cobain: Teen Spirit

  • 2016-11-10T00:00:00Z30m

Find out how the scent of a woman inspired Kurt Cobain to write an anthem for the ages.

With a little help fro brother, Duane, Gregg Allman takes aim at an unpopular war but ends up shooting himself in the foot - literally.

2016-11-10T00:00:00Z

1x03 ODB: Ol' Dirty Hero

1x03 ODB: Ol' Dirty Hero

  • 2016-11-10T00:00:00Z30m

He might have been a 'bastard' to many, but to one little girl in Brooklyn, Ol' Dirty, was nothing short of a superhero, a guardian angel in grills.

1x04 Louis Armstrong: Satchmo & Nixon

  • 2016-11-10T00:00:00Z30m

How did jazz legend, Lous Armstrong, make Vice President Richard Nixon his drug mule?

1x05 T.I. & Creed: The Angel T.I.

  • 2016-11-10T00:00:00Z30m

When Creed frontman, Scott Stapp, fell hard, the rapper, T.I., grew wings and saved his life.

Blind Willie Johnson saw only darkness, darkness that he poured into music, the blues. Blind Willie Johnson lived a tragic life and died a young man. But at least one of Blind Willie's recordings will live on forever - voyaging through the darkness of space. Into eternity.

Brian Jones founded The Rolling Stones. But once fame and fortune visited upon the group, Brian had trouble keeping his head above water. Mick Jagger threw his friend and bandmate a lifeline. But could Brian Jones reach it?

When Johnny Cash played San Quentin, he inspired a prisoner in the audience - and another country legend was born.

1x09 Motorhead: Lemmy's Revenge

  • 2016-11-10T00:00:00Z30m

A mutton-chopped bike-riding speed-freak is hell-bent on revenge. Motorhead is on the move - and it ain't gonna be pretty.

The Vietnam-era draft broke up one of rock and roll's ultimate odd couples though after the split, each would go on to become an icon in his own right.

Season Premiere

2018-01-10T00:00:00Z

2x01 Debbie Harry - Blondie Escapes

Season Premiere

2x01 Debbie Harry - Blondie Escapes

  • 2018-01-10T00:00:00Z30m

2018-05-18T00:00:00Z

4x03 Episode 3

4x03 Episode 3

  • 2018-05-18T00:00:00Z30m

Parchman Farm: Sometimes a little time on a prison farm can forge you some of the strangest connections – Bukka White and Elvis Presley would know. Bowie’s Brother: If anyone knows about loss, it’s David Bowie. Magic Alex: The Beatles certainly got a taste of the “magic” provided by Magic Alex, but it’s probably not quite what they were looking for. Grimes on the Mississippi: Grimes takes an adventure down the Mississippi River, inspired by none other than Huckleberry Finn. Sister Rosetta’s Wedding: Sister Rosetta set a standard not only for rock ‘n’ roll, but also for the future of extravagant halftime shows. Chemirocha: When Jimmie Rodgers’ music is shared with the Kipsigis tribe, no one could predict how far it would go. Bobby Womack Takes a Beating: R&B singer Bobby Womack only settles blood with blood.

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