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Laurel Canyon

Laurel Canyon

Everything they touched turned to music.

NR2020•1h 20m•8.0/10
Documentary

Ratings

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8.0/10(10)

Featuring all-new, original interviews with Jackson Browne, Don Henley, Michelle Phillips, Graham Nash, Linda Ronstadt, Bonnie Raitt, Roger McGuinn and more, this uniquely immersive and experiential two-part docuseries takes us back in time to a place where a rustic canyon in the heart of Los Angeles became a musical petri dish.

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Production

Jigsaw Productions

Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

May 31, 2020

Last Aired

June 7, 2020

Networks

Epix

Created By

Alison Ellwood

Trailers & Videos

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
Episode 1
E1
Episode 1
Air date: 2020-05-31
Laurel Canyon was a rural oasis that brought out the talents of young musicians. They formed bands together, broke up those bands, and formed new ones. They perfected their music at local clubs and pretty soon the world took notice.
Episode 2
E2
Episode 2
Air date: 2020-06-07
With hard drugs, bigger paychecks, and the Manson murders, the once neighborly music scene began to shift. In spite of it all, a new wave of troubadours came in and continued to captivate those beyond their rustic home.

Cast

Neil Young

Neil Young

Self (archive footage)

Joni Mitchell

Joni Mitchell

Self (archive footage)

Eric Clapton

Eric Clapton

Self

Jackson Browne

Jackson Browne

Self

Linda Ronstadt

Linda Ronstadt

Self

Don Henley

Don Henley

Self

Michelle Phillips

Michelle Phillips

Self

Graham Nash

Graham Nash

Self

Bonnie Raitt

Bonnie Raitt

Self

David Crosby

David Crosby

Self

Roger McGuinn

Roger McGuinn

Self

Stephen Stills

Stephen Stills

Self

Henry Diltz

Henry Diltz

Self

Robby Krieger

Robby Krieger

Self

Ray Manzarek

Ray Manzarek

Self

Jim Morrison

Jim Morrison

Self (archive footage)

Johnny Echols

Johnny Echols

Self

Arthur Lee

Self (archive footage)

Richie Furay

Self

Nurit Wilde

Self

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