The BEST episodes of Behind the Music season 3

Every episode of Behind the Music season 3, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Behind the Music season 3!

Behind the Music details the rise and fall of many of the most popular musical acts of the last 25 years. The show was nominated for the Emmy for Outstanding Non-Fiction Series for four consecutive years.

Last Updated: 12/18/2024Network: Paramount+Status: Continuing
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#1 - Elton John

Season 3 - Episode 26 - Aired 3/19/2000

The British singer-songwriter who dominated the charts for three decades with songs ranging from rock to adult contemporary.

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#2 - The Bangles

Season 3 - Episode 40 - Aired 7/30/2000

The '80s all-female pop-rock band known for such hits as ""Walk Like an Egyptian"" and ""Eternal Flame.""

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#3 - Bay City Rollers

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 8/15/1999

The 1970s boy band best known for the #1 hit ""Saturday Night.""

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#4 - Bad Company

Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 9/12/1999

The English rock band behind such 1970s hits as ""Feel Like Makin' Love"" and ""Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy.""

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#5 - Genesis

Season 3 - Episode 16 - Aired 12/19/1999

The 1970s progressive rock band that later evolved into a successful pop outfit with drummer Phil Collins at the helm.

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#6 - Celine Dion

Season 3 - Episode 20 - Aired 1/16/2000

The extremely successful French-Canadian pop/adult contemporary singer, who sold millions behind songs such as ""My Heart Will Go On.""

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#7 - AC/DC

Season 3 - Episode 34 - Aired 6/4/2000

The Australian hard rock band that persevered and continued to enjoy success following the tragic death of lead singer Bon Scott in 1980.

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#8 - 1970

Season 3 - Episode 25 - Aired 3/12/2000

A look at singer-songwriters and other musical trends and events of 1970.

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#9 - Ricky Martin

Season 3 - Episode 33 - Aired 5/28/2000

The Latin superstar and former member of Menudo who crossed over to the mainstream with his hit ""Livin' la Vida Loca.""

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#10 - The Police

Season 3 - Episode 30 - Aired 4/23/2000

The 1980s pop-rock band fronted by Sting, known for hits such as ""Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic"" and ""Every Breath You Take.""

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#11 - Michael Hutchence

Season 3 - Episode 19 - Aired 1/9/2000

The handsome frontman of the successful Australian pop-rock band INXS, who took his own life in 1997.

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#12 - Rocky Horror Picture Show

Season 3 - Episode 12 - Aired 10/31/1999

The musical 1975 film that became a cult classic.

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#13 - Russell Simmons

Season 3 - Episode 21 - Aired 1/23/2000

The acclaimed rap/hip-hop producer.

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#14 - Faith Hill

Season 3 - Episode 39 - Aired 7/23/2000

The country singer (and wife of fellow country star Tim McGraw) who crossed over to the pop charts with hits such as ""Breathe.""

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#15 - Quincy Jones

Season 3 - Episode 22 - Aired 2/6/2000

The composer/producer/arranger whose work on television and film scores, as well as producing countless top-selling artists such as Michael Jackson, led to him receiving a Living Legend Award at the 1990 Grammy Awards.

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#16 - Run DMC

Season 3 - Episode 23 - Aired 2/20/2000

The rap music trio who, among other accomplishments, helped rap cross over into the mainstream through its collaboration with Aerosmith on the 1986 hit ""Walk This Way.""

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#17 - Tina Turner

Season 3 - Episode 24 - Aired 3/5/2000

The legendary R&B singer who fled an abusive marriage and bounced back from poverty and obscurity to enjoy the greatest success of her career in the 1980s and beyond.

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#18 - Oasis

Season 3 - Episode 27 - Aired 4/2/2000

The British pop-rock group, led by the constantly feuding Gallagher brothers, which sold millions of albums in the mid-1990s while garnering lots of media attention for its brash statements.

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#19 - No Doubt

Season 3 - Episode 28 - Aired 4/9/2000

The pop/rock/ska band that rose to fame through its 1995 album Tragic Kingdom.

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#20 - 1984

Season 3 - Episode 29 - Aired 4/16/2000

A look at the way music tied into the political and social events of 1984, including homelessness.

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#21 - 1992

Season 3 - Episode 31 - Aired 5/19/2000

A look at grunge, rap and other trends of 1992.

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#22 - The Go-Go's

Season 3 - Episode 32 - Aired 5/21/2000

The '80s girl group known for hits such as ""We Got the Beat"" and ""Vacation,"" which was torn apart by its members' decadent lifestyles.

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#23 - Bon Jovi

Season 3 - Episode 35 - Aired 6/11/2000

The long-running New Jersey-based rock band known for hits such as ""Living on a Prayer"" and ""Bad Medicine.""

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#24 - The Monkees

Season 3 - Episode 36 - Aired 6/25/2000

The pop band formed to star in a 1960s NBC sitcom, which enjoyed chart success during and after the show's run.

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#25 - Queen Latifah

Season 3 - Episode 37 - Aired 7/9/2000

The female rap pioneer turned successful actress.