Televised Tune: On the Tube This Week

Biography will air profiles of two musicians that couldn’t have less in common on Thursday with looks at both Cat Stevens and Weird Al Yankovic. Stevens, now known as Yusuf Islam, takes his music a tad more seriously than Weird Al, the parody master who released his first album in 1983.

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Monday, September 21 (all times ET)

  • Pearl Jam: Ten Revisited [VH1 Classic 11:30AM]
  • The Roots: Soulstage [Palladia 1PM]
  • The Rolling Stones: Let’s Spend the Night Together [Ovation 2PM]
  • Kings of Leon: Live at Roskilde Festival 2008 [Palladia 7PM]
  • Joni Mitchell: BBC Crown Jewels [VH1 Classic 11PM]

Tuesday, September 22

  • Louis Armstrong: Satchmo [Ovation 2PM]
  • Pink: Behind the Music [VH1 4:30 PM]
  • Bob Dylan: Don’t Look Back [Palladia 5PM]
  • Robert Plant: Soundstage [Palladia 8PM]
  • Conan O’Brien: Monsters of Folk [NBC 11:35 PM]

Wednesday, September 23

  • R.E.M.: MTV Live [Palladia 9AM]
  • Bruce Springsteen: Live in Barcelona [VH1 Classic 11AM]
  • Brian Wilson: Pet Sounds Live in London [VH1 Classic 4PM]
  • David Letterman: Mary J. Blige [CBS 11:35PM]
  • Rush: Box Set [VH1 Classic 2AM]

Thursday, September 24

  • Cat Stevens: Biography [Biography 9AM]
  • Classic Albums: Cream, Disraeli Gears [VH1 Classic 2:30PM]
  • U2: Rattle &  Hum [Palladia 9PM]
  • Weird Al Yankovic: Biography [Biography 10PM]
  • Jay Leno: Smokey Robinson with Joss Stone [NBC 10PM]

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