Drawn & Recorded
Drawn and Recorded tells the stories that fell through the floorboards of music history and brings them to the light of day via unique, hand-drawn animation and the raspy, baritone voice of T-Bone Burnett. Sometimes hilarious, occasionally tragic, always compelling - these anecdotes show a side of people behind the melodies that you may never have known.
- 2016-2016
- 1 season
- Spotify
- Animation
Drawn and Recorded tells the stories that fell through the floorboards of music history and brings them to the light of day via unique, hand-drawn animation and the raspy, baritone voice of T-Bone Burnett. Sometimes hilarious, occasionally tragic, always compelling - these anecdotes show a side of people behind the melodies that you may never have known.
Season 1 Episode Guide
10 Episodes 2016
Episode 1
Kurt Cobain: Teen Spirit
Thu, Nov 10, 2016
Find out how the scent of a woman inspired Kurt Cobain to write an anthem for the ages.
Episode 2
The Allman Brothers: Foot Shootin' Party
Thu, Nov 10, 2016
With a little help fro brother, Duane, Gregg Allman takes aim at an unpopular war but ends up shooting himself in the foot - literally.
Episode 3
ODB: Ol' Dirty Hero
Thu, Nov 10, 2016
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.
Episode 4
Louis Armstrong: Satchmo & Nixon
Thu, Nov 10, 2016
How did jazz legend, Lous Armstrong, make Vice President Richard Nixon his drug mule?
Episode 5
T.I. & Creed: The Angel T.I.
Thu, Nov 10, 2016
When Creed frontman, Scott Stapp, fell hard, the rapper, T.I., grew wings and saved his life.
Episode 6
Blind Willie Johnson: Blind Willie in Space
Thu, Nov 10, 2016
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.
Episode 7
Rolling Stones & Brian Jones: Death by Water
Thu, Nov 10, 2016
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?
Episode 8
Merle Haggard: The Lonesome Fugitive
Thu, Nov 10, 2016
When Johnny Cash played San Quentin, he inspired a prisoner in the audience - and another country legend was born.
Episode 9
Motorhead: Lemmy's Revenge
Thu, Nov 10, 2016
A mutton-chopped bike-riding speed-freak is hell-bent on revenge. Motorhead is on the move - and it ain't gonna be pretty.
Episode 10
Neil Young & Rick James: Neil Young's First Supergroup
Thu, Nov 10, 2016
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.