Episode 1Land of OpportunitiesFrom the Vaults looks at the influential and international performers who developed their craft on Canadian Television. It looks at the famous Canadian performances of singer and dancer Sammy Davis Jr., folk singer and peace activist Joan Baez, reggae keyboardist Jackie Mittoo, and blues musician Muddy Waters.
Turning Points
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Episode 2Turning PointsCanadian musicians brought social change to centre stage - this episode looks at Sarah McLachlan, k.d.lang, Oscar Peterson, Craig Russell and Johnny Cash.
Kids are Alright
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Episode 3Kids are AlrightThe kids used music to shake up the status quo. This episode features The Who, the Crew Cuts, Carole Pope, James Taylor, Lorne Michaels, and Jefferson Starship.
From the Sidelines
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Episode 4From the SidelinesArtists used music to bring marginalized voices to the mainstream. This episode features Buffy Sainte Marie, Jeff Healey, Maestro Fresh Wes, Harry Belafonte and Duke Ellington.
Star Machine
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Episode 5Star MachineCanadian music was being drowned out so we developed our very own Star Machine- this episode features Gordon Lightfoot, Randy Bachman, Celine Dion, Crowbar and Pat Benatar.
Waiting in the Wings
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Episode 6Waiting in the WingsThe path to global success has been long and hard for many of our biggest artists. CBC was often there to record their first steps on the road to global stardom when they were waiting in the wings
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