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Walk on By: The Story of Popular Song

  • TV Series
  • 2001
  • 49m
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Walk on By: The Story of Popular Song (2001)
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Eight-episode series depicting 100 years of history of popular song, from early pioneers to rock'n'roll revolution and modern-day pop.Eight-episode series depicting 100 years of history of popular song, from early pioneers to rock'n'roll revolution and modern-day pop.Eight-episode series depicting 100 years of history of popular song, from early pioneers to rock'n'roll revolution and modern-day pop.

  • Stars
    • Pat Boone
    • Jerry Wexler
    • Clive Owen
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    • Stars
      • Pat Boone
      • Jerry Wexler
      • Clive Owen
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    • Nominated for 2 BAFTA Awards
      • 1 win & 2 nominations total

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    Pat Boone
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    Jerry Wexler
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    Clive Owen
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    Burt Bacharach
    Burt Bacharach
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    Ray Charles
    Ray Charles
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    Tony Bennett
    Tony Bennett
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    Stephen Sondheim
    Stephen Sondheim
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    Neil Sedaka
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    Berry Gordy
    Berry Gordy
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    Roger McGuinn
    Roger McGuinn
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    Hal David
    Hal David
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    Barry Mann
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    Ellie Greenwich
    Ellie Greenwich
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    Don Kirshner
    Don Kirshner
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    Ian Whitcomb
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    Stanley Crouch
    Stanley Crouch
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    Edward Jablonski
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    Glynis Johns
    Glynis Johns
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    • Quotes

      Neil Sedaka: The public loved The Beatles' style. So my career was over. People used to walk up to me in the street 'Didn't you use to be Neil Sedaka?'

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    • Release date
      • April 14, 2002 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Popular Song: Soundtrack of the Century
    • Production companies
      • British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
      • Bravo
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      49 minutes
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      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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