Music documentaries have long offered more than just behind-the-scenes access. At their best, they serve as time capsules, preserving pivotal moments in culture while peeling back the layers of the ...

From left: Yoko Ono, Sam Cooke and Queen Latifah. It’s just a fact — music sounds better when you know the story behind it. And some truly spellbinding tales are retold in amazing music documentaries ...