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Season 1 – Classic Albums

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A look at the great albums that have influenced the course of music and touched generations; featuring archive footage, stills from recording sessions and more.

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Classic Albums — Season 1

Classic Albums — Season 1

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Episode 1 Aired Apr 14, 1997 Paul Simon: Graceland Paul Simon and engineer Roy Halee discuss the work and influences that went into making the 1986 album "Graceland.". Details Episode 2 Aired Apr 15, 1997 The Grateful Dead: From Anthem to Beauty The Grateful Dead's "American Beauty." Details Episode 3 Aired Apr 16, 1997 Stevie Wonder: Songs in the Key of Life The original band members who recorded Stevie Wonder's album "Songs in the Key of Life" reunite. Details Episode 4 Aired Apr 17, 1997 The Band: The Band A look at Canadian group The Band and the story behind their self-titled album, including songs such as "Rag Mama Rag" and "When You Awake." Details Episode 5 Aired Apr 18, 1997 The Jimi Hendrix Experience: Electric Ladyland This show takes a look at the making of the 1968 album "Electric Ladyland" in a blend of words, music and rare archive footage, revealing a fascinating insight into the life of a musical genius. Details Episode 6 Aired Jul 22, 1997 Fleetwood Mac: Rumours The members of Fleetwood Mac discuss the creativity behind their 1977 album "Rumours," which included the songs "Gold Dust Woman" and "Songbird." Details

Season Info

Director
Roger Pomphrey, Jeremy Marre, David Heffernan
Executive Producer
Nick De Grunwald, Bous De Jong
Network
BBC
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Music, Documentary
Original Language
British English
Release Date
Apr 14, 1997