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Chasing Rainbows - A Nation and Its Music

Chasing Rainbows - A Nation and Its Music

Description: Jeremy Marre examines popular music and entertainment in England through contemporary eyes, observing the many strands, influences and traditions that compose a nation and its music.
Genre: Documentary, Music
Year Released: 1986
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 7
First episode air date: September 14, 1986
Cast: John Barry, Kevin Coyne
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