Classic Albums celebrates the making of the greatest albums in music. Each film features interviews with band members and producers discussing the creation of the recordings.
Classic Albums celebrates the making of the greatest albums in music. Each film features interviews with band members and producers discussing the creation of the recordings.
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Seasons (18)
Season 1
14 Apr 1997 – 22 Jul 1997 · 6 episodes
1Paul Simon: Graceland14 Apr 1997
2Grateful Dead: American Beauty15 Apr 1997
3Stevie Wonder: Songs in the Key of Life16 Apr 1997
4The Band: The Band17 Apr 1997
5The Jimi Hendrix Experience: Electric Ladyland18 Apr 1997
6Fleetwood Mac: Rumours22 Jul 1997
Season 2
26 Oct 1999 – 3 Feb 2000 · 5 episodes
1U2: The Joshua Tree26 Oct 1999
2Phil Collins: Face Value2 Nov 1999
3Meat Loaf: Bat Out of Hell9 Nov 1999
4Bob Marley & The Wailers: Catch a Fire1 Dec 1999
5Steely Dan: Aja3 Feb 2000
Season 3
1 Nov 2001 – 10 Dec 2001 · 6 episodes
1Iron Maiden: Number of the Beast1 Nov 2001
2Elton John: Goodbye, Yellow Brick Road6 Nov 2001
3Metallica: Metallica (Black Album)12 Nov 2001
4Lou Reed: Transformer26 Nov 2001
5Elvis Presley: Elvis Presley3 Dec 2001
6Judas Priest: British Steel10 Dec 2001
Season 4
26 Oct 2002 – 4 May 2003 · 4 episodes
1The Sex Pistols: Never Mind the Bollocks26 Oct 2002
2Deep Purple: Machine Head27 Nov 2002
3Def Leppard: Hysteria6 Jan 2003
4Pink Floyd Wish You Were Here4 May 2003
Season 5
29 Dec 2004 – 15 Jan 2005 · 3 episodes
1Motorhead: Ace of Spades29 Dec 2004
2Simply Red: Stars30 Dec 2004
3Nirvana: Nevermind15 Jan 2005
Season 6
17 May 2006 – 6 Nov 2006 · 4 episodes
1Queen: A Night at the Opera17 May 2006
2Pink Floyd: Dark Side of the Moon5 Oct 2006
3The Who: Who's Next19 Oct 2006
4Cream: Disraeli Gears6 Nov 2006
Season 7
1 May 2007 – 3 Oct 2007 · 2 episodes
1Frank Zappa & The Mothers of Invention: Over-Nite Sensation / Apostrophe1 May 2007
2Jay Z: Reasonable Doubt3 Oct 2007
Season 8
14 Apr 2008 – 27 Oct 2008 · 3 episodes
1The Doors: The Doors14 Apr 2008
2John Lennon: Plastic Ono Band24 Jun 2008
3Duran Duran: Rio27 Oct 2008
Season 9
29 Oct 2010 – 6 May 2011 · 5 episodes
1Black Sabbath: Paranoid29 Oct 2010
2The Rolling Stones: Beggar's Banquet17 Nov 2010
3The Beach Boys: Pet Sounds19 Nov 2010
4Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Damn the Torpedoes7 Jan 2011
5Rush: 2112 and Moving Pictures6 May 2011
Season 10
6 May 2011 – 8 Dec 2017 · 5 episodes
1Primal Scream: Screamadelica6 May 2011
2Peter Gabriel: So23 Mar 2012
3The Who: Tommy19 Nov 2013
4Carly Simon: No Secrets5 May 2017
5Don McLean: American Pie8 Dec 2017
Season 11
14 Sep 2018 – 14 Feb 2020 · 3 episodes
1Amy Winehouse: Back to Black14 Sep 2018
2The Crickets: The 'Chirping' Crickets12 Jul 2019
3Tears for Fears: Songs from the Big Chair14 Feb 2020