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The Joy of Easy Listening

7.020111h 30mMovieDocumentaryMusic

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…

DirectorChris Rodley
ProducersChris Rodley·Mark Cooper

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Cast · Directed by Chris Rodley

HAHerb Alpert
Herb Alpert
Self
RCRichard Carpenter
Richard Carpenter
Self
RCRichard Clayderman
Richard Clayderman
Self
MJ
Michael Flowers Jr.
Self
EHEngelbert Humperdinck
Engelbert Humperdinck
Self

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