Classic Albums

Classic Albums (1997)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • Creator: Nick De Grunwald
  • First Air Date: 1997-04-14
  • Last Air Date: 2021-10-08
  • Total Seasons: 10
  • Total Episodes: 52
  • Status: Ended
  • Episode Runtime: 50 min.
  • Production Company: Isis Production
  • Production Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
  • Network: VH1, Sky Arts, BBC one, BBC Four
star 7.7/10
From 8 Ratings

Summary

A documentary series about pop and rock albums that are considered the best or most distinctive of a well-known band or musician or that exemplify a stage in the history of music.

  • Keywords: rock 'n' roll, classic albums
  • Where to Watch Classic Albums Online

    Classic Albums Trailer

    Classic Albums Seasons

    Season 0

    First Air Date: 1997-07-21
    11 Episodes

    Season 1

    First Air Date: 1997-04-14
    6 Episodes

    Season 2

    First Air Date: 1999-10-27
    5 Episodes

    Season 3

    First Air Date: 2001-11-01
    6 Episodes

    Season 4

    First Air Date: 2003-01-06
    4 Episodes

    Season 5

    First Air Date: 2005-01-07
    3 Episodes

    Season 6

    First Air Date: 2006-05-17
    4 Episodes

    Season 7

    First Air Date: 2007-05-01
    2 Episodes

    Season 8

    First Air Date: 2008-04-14
    3 Episodes

    Season 9

    First Air Date: 2010-05-01
    5 Episodes

    Season 10

    First Air Date: 2011-05-06
    14 Episodes

    Classic Albums Episodes

    Title Air Date Duration
    Season 1Episode 1Paul Simon: Graceland50 min
    Season 1Episode 2Grateful Dead: American Beauty50 min
    Season 1Episode 3Stevie Wonder: Songs in the Key of Life50 min
    Season 1Episode 4The Band: The Band50 min
    Season 1Episode 5The Jimi Hendrix Experience: Electric Ladyland50 min
    Season 1Episode 6Fleetwood Mac: Rumours50 min
    Season 2Episode 1U2: The Joshua Tree50 min
    Season 2Episode 2Phil Collins: Face Value50 min
    Season 2Episode 3Meat Loaf: Bat Out of Hell50 min
    Season 2Episode 4Bob Marley & The Wailers: Catch a Fire50 min
    Season 2Episode 5Steely Dan: Aja50 min
    Season 3Episode 1Iron Maiden: Number of the Beast50 min
    Season 3Episode 2Elton John: Goodbye, Yellow Brick Road50 min
    Season 3Episode 3Metallica: Metallica (Black Album)50 min
    Season 3Episode 4Lou Reed: Transformer50 min
    Season 3Episode 5Elvis Presley: Elvis Presley50 min
    Season 3Episode 6Judas Priest: British Steel50 min
    Season 4Episode 1The Sex Pistols: Never Mind the Bollocks50 min
    Season 4Episode 2Deep Purple: Machine Head50 min
    Season 4Episode 3Def Leppard: Hysteria50 min
    Season 4Episode 4Pink Floyd Wish You Were Here60 min
    Season 4Episode 5Pink Floyd Wish You Were Here60 min
    Season 5Episode 1Motorhead: Ace of Spades50 min
    Season 5Episode 2Simply Red: Stars50 min
    Season 5Episode 3Nirvana: Nevermind50 min
    Season 6Episode 1Queen: A Night at the Opera50 min
    Season 6Episode 2Pink Floyd: Dark Side of the Moon50 min
    Season 6Episode 3The Who: Who's Next50 min
    Season 6Episode 4Cream: Disraeli Gears50 min
    Season 7Episode 1Frank Zappa & The Mothers of Invention: Over-Nite Sensation / Apostrophe50 min
    Season 7Episode 2Jay Z: Reasonable Doubt55 min
    Season 8Episode 1The Doors: The Doors50 min
    Season 8Episode 2John Lennon: Plastic Ono Band50 min
    Season 8Episode 3Duran Duran: Rio50 min
    Season 9Episode 1Black Sabbath: Paranoid60 min
    Season 9Episode 2The Rolling Stones: Beggar's Banquet50 min
    Season 9Episode 3The Beach Boys: Pet Sounds60 min
    Season 9Episode 4Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Damn the Torpedoes60 min
    Season 9Episode 5Rush: 2112 and Moving Pictures60 min
    Season 10Episode 1Primal Scream: Screamadelica50 min
    Season 10Episode 2Peter Gabriel: So60 min
    Season 10Episode 3The Who: Tommy50 min
    Season 10Episode 4Carly Simon: No Secrets60 min
    Season 10Episode 5Don McLean: American Pie60 min
    Season 11Episode 1Amy Winehouse: Back to Black50 min
    Season 11Episode 2The Crickets: The 'Chirping' Crickets59 min
    Season 11Episode 3Tears for Fears: Songs from the Big Chair59 min
    Season 12Episode 1The Who: The Who Sell Out60 min
    Season 12Episode 2Soul II Soul: Club Classics Vol. 160 min
    Season 12Episode 3Suede: Coming Up60 min
    Season 12Episode 4Gil Scott-Heron: Pieces of a Man60 min
    Season 12Episode 5The Doors: Morrison Hotel60 min
    Season 12Episode 6Frank Zappa: Freak Out!60 min

    keyboard_arrow_up