BBC 2 (UK) - Classic Albums (1992-2021)
Posted: Sun May 28, 2017 11:06 pm
This was a series that the BBC ran for several years covering famous albums.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classic_Albums
For simplicity's sake, I'm only listing the episodes of the TV show. They also mention a short-lived radio series and a Dutch version.
1992:
The Beatles - Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
1997:
Paul Simon - Graceland
Grateful Dead - Anthem of the Sun/American Beauty
Stevie Wonder - Songs in the Key of Life
The Band - The Band
The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Electric Ladyland
Fleetwood Mac - Rumours
1999:
U2 – The Joshua Tree
Phil Collins – Face Value
Meat Loaf – Bat Out of Hell
Bob Marley and the Wailers – Catch a Fire
Steely Dan – Aja
The Who – Who's Next
2001:
Iron Maiden – The Number of the Beast
Elton John – Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
Metallica – Metallica ("The Black Album")
Lou Reed – Transformer
Elvis Presley – Elvis Presley
Judas Priest – British Steel
2002:
Sex Pistols – Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pistols
Deep Purple – Machine Head
Def Leppard – Hysteria
2005:
Simply Red – Stars
Nirvana – Nevermind
Motörhead – Ace of Spades
2006:
Queen – A Night at the Opera
Pink Floyd – The Dark Side of the Moon
The Who – Who's Next - again
Cream – Disraeli Gears
2007:
Frank Zappa – Apostrophe (')/Over-Nite Sensation
Jay Z – Reasonable Doubt
2008:
The Doors – The Doors
John Lennon/The Plastic Ono Band – John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band
Duran Duran – Rio
2010:
Black Sabbath – Paranoid
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Damn the Torpedoes
Rush – 2112 and Moving Pictures
Rolling Stones – Beggar's Banquet
The Beach Boys – Pet Sounds
2011:
Primal Scream - Screamadelica
2012:
Peter Gabriel - So
2013:
The Who - Tommy
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classic_Albums
For simplicity's sake, I'm only listing the episodes of the TV show. They also mention a short-lived radio series and a Dutch version.
1992:
The Beatles - Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
1997:
Paul Simon - Graceland
Grateful Dead - Anthem of the Sun/American Beauty
Stevie Wonder - Songs in the Key of Life
The Band - The Band
The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Electric Ladyland
Fleetwood Mac - Rumours
1999:
U2 – The Joshua Tree
Phil Collins – Face Value
Meat Loaf – Bat Out of Hell
Bob Marley and the Wailers – Catch a Fire
Steely Dan – Aja
The Who – Who's Next
2001:
Iron Maiden – The Number of the Beast
Elton John – Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
Metallica – Metallica ("The Black Album")
Lou Reed – Transformer
Elvis Presley – Elvis Presley
Judas Priest – British Steel
2002:
Sex Pistols – Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pistols
Deep Purple – Machine Head
Def Leppard – Hysteria
2005:
Simply Red – Stars
Nirvana – Nevermind
Motörhead – Ace of Spades
2006:
Queen – A Night at the Opera
Pink Floyd – The Dark Side of the Moon
The Who – Who's Next - again
Cream – Disraeli Gears
2007:
Frank Zappa – Apostrophe (')/Over-Nite Sensation
Jay Z – Reasonable Doubt
2008:
The Doors – The Doors
John Lennon/The Plastic Ono Band – John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band
Duran Duran – Rio
2010:
Black Sabbath – Paranoid
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Damn the Torpedoes
Rush – 2112 and Moving Pictures
Rolling Stones – Beggar's Banquet
The Beach Boys – Pet Sounds
2011:
Primal Scream - Screamadelica
2012:
Peter Gabriel - So
2013:
The Who - Tommy