American Masters

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  • : 300
  • : 25
  • PBS
  • 21
  • Documentary

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21x1
Novel Reflections on the American Dream
Episode overview
Contemporary scholars and novelists give fresh perspectives on some of the great American written works of the 20th century.
21x2
Atlantic Records: The House That Ahmet Built
Episode overview
How Ahmet Ertegun built a recording industry empire in the decades after World War II.
21x3
Les Paul: Chasing Sound
Episode overview
The musical career and startling technical innovations of a 20th century guitar and sound recording master.
21x4
David Hockney: The Colors of Music
Episode overview
The story of an internationally renowned production and set designer for the greatest opera houses in the world, a music lover who is going deaf.
21x5
John James Audubon: Drawn from Nature
Episode overview
A documentary on the wildlife art of an early American naturalist who achieved long-lasting acclaim.
21x6
Tony Bennett: "The Music Never Ends"
Episode overview
The musical career of one of America's most enduring popular singers.
21x7
Orozco: Man of Fire
Episode overview
A portrait of the dramatic work of a Mexican-born muralist and artist, Jose Clemente Orozco, as he made his mark on the United States.
21x8
Good ol' Charles Schulz
Episode overview
The motivations behind the man who created one of America's most beloved comic strips.

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