Webthe year is 1965, and five young guys aim for fame with a sloppy but impassioned vocal group.

Webthe five heartbeats, their career ascension not yet in high gear, are thumping along a southern highway in an old station wagon.

Webafter that performance, the five heartbeats followed along in their trajectory as one of the greatest groups of all time.

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Webactor, comedian and dynamic filmmaker robert townsend spills that and more in his new documentary making the five heartbeats, which airs monday night in.

Their dream success takes them from amateur nights in the ghetto clubs, to the pinnacle of.

Webrobert townsend’s “the five heartbeats” takes the notion of a musical biopic one step further than usual.

They changed the course of black music,.

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