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Rock Family Trees Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
6 Episodes 1995 - 1995
Episode 1
The Fleetwood Mac Story
Episode 2
The Birmingham Beat
Episode 3
Deep Purple People
Episode 4
New York Punk
50 mins
Episode 5
The British R&B Boom
Series exploring the dramas that lie behind some of the best-known bands. In this edition, John Peel narrates the story of the British R&B boom, which included two of the biggest bands of the late 60s and early 70s, Cream and Led Zeppelin. This programme charts the careers of groups as diverse as the Yardbirds, John Mayall's Bluesbreakers, Manfred Mann and Cream as they turned the blues into rock.
Episode 6
The New Merseybeat
Fifteen years after the original Mersey Beat sound, Liverpool again became the breeding ground for many top bands, and they all started out in a damp basement club called Eric's.