Movie Description
The Joy of Easy Listening
(2011)Overview
In-depth documentary about the story of easy listening, a popular music that is often said to be made to be heard but not listened to. The film looks at easy listening's architects and practitioners, its dangers and delights, and the mark it has left on modern life, from its emergence in the 1950s until its revival in the 1990s.
Featured Crew
- Director : Chris Rodley
- Producer : Chris Rodley,Kalbir Dhillon
- Cast : Herb Alpert,Richard Carpenter,Richard Clayderman,Michael Flowers Jr.,Engelbert Humperdinck
Cast
Self
Self
Self
Self
Recommendations
The Velvet Underground
6.782
The Last Waltz
7.7
Supersonic
7.381
Justin Bieber's Believe
6.957
Live Aid
7.9
Halftime
6.768
God Bless Ozzy Osbourne
7.851
Fyre Fraud
6.376
Western Stars
6.957
Katy Perry: Part of Me
7.157
Milli Vanilli
7.105
Joy Division
7.634
Facts
Original TitleThe Joy of Easy Listening
Status Released
Release Information
-
2011-05-27
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 30m
Homepagehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b011g614
Production CompaniesBBC
Genres
- Documentary
- Music



























