A Year in Music 1990 (Season 4, Episode 12)
TV Episode | 30 min | Music

A Year in Music

1990 (Season 4, Episode 12)

TV Episode | 30 min | Music

Grunge starts edging out Glam Rock, Divas rule the pop charts, the first rap song to hit #1, MTV's 'Unplugged' debuts, the first rap song to hit #1 and more.

Writers

Annette M. Bettin (as Annette Bettin) | Michael Seligman

Producer

Caitlin Ackelson

Cinematographer

Jim VanVranken

Editors

Travis Ford | Tyler Merkel

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Release date

Aug 9, 2021 (United States)

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25 cast members

Name	Known for
Elizabeth Lzzy Mae Hale Self - Host (as Lzzy Hale) Self - Host (as Lzzy Hale) See fewer	Thunder Force (2021)
Paula Abdul Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Robots (2005)
Aerosmith Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer	Armageddon (1998)
The Afghan Whigs Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer	Beautiful Girls (1996)
Alice in Chains Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer	Singles (1992)
Garth Brooks Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Frequency (2000)
Mariah Carey Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Glitter (2001)
Céline Dion Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Titanic (1997)
DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer	Strange Days (1995)
Whitney Houston Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Bodyguard (1992)
Billy Idol Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Wedding Singer (1998)
Janet Jackson Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Poetic Justice (1993)
L7 Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer	Serial Mom (1994)
Jennifer Lopez Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Hustlers (2019)
Madonna Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	A League of Their Own (1992)
Reba McEntire Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Reba (2001)
Milli Vanilli Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer	Mula paa hanggang ulo (1990)
Mother Love Bone Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer	Say Anything (1989)
Mötley Crüe Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer	Hellboy (2019)
New Kids on the Block Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer	It (I) (2017)
Nirvana Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer	The Batman (2022)
Sinéad O'Connor Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Albert Nobbs (2011)
Poison Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer	Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005)
Vanilla Ice Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Cool as Ice (1991)
Keenen Ivory Wayans Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	White Chicks (2004)