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All You Need Is Love (1977)

Documentary · Music

A 17-part television documentary series on the history of modern pop music covering some of the many different genres that have fallen under the label of "popular music" between the mid-19th century and 1976, including folk, ragtime, Tin Pan Alley, vaudeville and music hall, musical theatre, country, swing, jazz, blues, R&B, rock 'n' roll and others.

IMDb rating
7.6 (108 votes)
Episode average
7.0 -0.6 vs IMDb
Seasons
1
Language
EN
Type
TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Seasons

Season 1 (1977)

7.04 avg 14 episodes 7.8 → 6.4 51 min avg

Ep 1: 7.8 · 13 votesEp 2: 6.9 · 10 votesEp 3: 7.6 · 8 votesEp 4: 7.0 · 8 votesEp 5: 6.8 · 7 votesEp 6: 7.4 · 7 votesEp 7: 7.0 · 7 votesEp 9: 6.8 · 7 votesEp 10: 7.1 · 9 votesEp 11: 6.6 · 7 votesEp 12: 8.1 · 9 votesEp 13: 6.9 · 9 votesEp 14: 6.2 · 111 votesEp 15: 6.4 · 9 votes
Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Introduction7.813
2God's Children: The Beginnings6.910
3I Can Hypnotise 'Dis Nation: Ragtime7.68
4Jungle Music: Jazz7.08
5Who's That Comin'?: Blues6.87
6Rude Songs: Vaudeville & Music Hall7.47
7Always Chasing Rainbows: Tin Pan Alley7.07
9Swing That Music!: Swing6.87
10Good Times: Rhythm and Blues7.19
11Making Moonshine: Country Music6.67
12Go Down, Moses!: Songs of War and Protest8.19
13Hail! Hail! Rock'n'Roll!: Rock and Roll6.99
14Mighty Good: The Beatles6.2111
15All Along the Watchtower: Sour Rock6.49