Episode guide
Classic Albums: Season 3
6 episodes · premiered Nov 1, 2001
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- Episode 1: Iron Maiden: Number of the Beast Nov 1, 2001 · 50m Iron Maiden has been both criticized and praised for their unforgiving presentation of hard rock. This album took them to worldwide stardom, and awoke accusations of backward masking…
- Episode 2: Elton John: Goodbye, Yellow Brick Road Nov 6, 2001 · 50m Elton John, along with some of his past and present band members discuss the creation of his opus, 'Goodbye, Yellow Brick Road'. Producer Gus Dudgeon and engineer David Henschel pull up…
- Episode 3: Metallica: Metallica (Black Album) Nov 13, 2001 · 50m Metallica's 12 million selling breakthrough album is examined in depth. Taped at One on One Studios, where it was recorded, Producer Bob Rock, along with all four band members, discuss the…
- Episode 4: Lou Reed: Transformer Nov 26, 2001 · 50m Co-produced by David Bowie and Mick Ronson, this 1972 landmark album took Lou Reed from cult idol to glam superstar status. Here Reed examines each track, discussing with engineer Ken…
- Episode 5: Judas Priest: British Steel Dec 10, 2001 · 50m The metal classic 'British Steel' is examined here. The band, minus drummer Dave Holland, explain the songwriting process and lyrical ideas, interspersed with live footage of performances…
- Episode 6: Elvis Presley: Elvis Presley Dec 29, 2001 · 50m The debut album of the King is examined here. It was the first million-selling rock album, and the first million-selling popular music album for RCA. We hear from some of the producers and…