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.
Genre: Documentary, Animation, Biography
Cast:Mike Judge , Kinky Friedman , Shooter Jennings , Don Adams , Gary Adams , Billy Joe Shaver , Richie Albright , Earl 'Peanutt' Montgomery , Janette Smith , Gordon Payne , Charlene Montgomery , Wayne Oliver , Nanette Smith , Jerry Bridges , Bobby Bare , Arnie Adams , Tom Bourke , Jimmy McDonough
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.
[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.
[Cinemax] HD. 'Rick James (Part 2).' (Season Two) How Rick James fell from grace amid his rivalry with Prince, cocaine abuse, and run-ins with the law.
[Cinemax] HD. 'Bootsy Collins.' (Season Two) Legendary bassist Bootsy Collins worked with James Brown and George Clinton before becoming a funk star.
[Cinemax] HD. 'James Brown Pt. 1.' (Season Two) A look at the compelling and often ruthless forces that propelled James Brown to soul stardom.
James Brown (Part 2) - 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.
[Cinemax] HD. 'Morris Day and The Time.' (Season Two) The rise of Morris Day, whose encounter with Prince led to funk superstardom and an epic rivalry.
[Cinemax] HD. 'Betty Davis.' Season Two Finale.The mystery behind the Queen of Funk,Betty Davis, a shooting star who changed the music industry.