classic albums movies

Classic Album: Pink Floyd - The Making of The Dark Side of the Moon (2003)
7.4 / 10

Documentary, Music

Released to coincide with the 30th anniversary of this classic album, learn how Pink Floyd assembled "Dark Side of the Moon" with the aid of original...

Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation (2007)
6.8 / 10

Music, Documentary

This episode focuses on Zappa's early 70s albums, Overnight Sensation (1973) and Apostrophy (') (1974). Together they encapsulate Zappa's...

Classic Albums: Queen - The Making of A Night At The Opera (2006)
6.5 / 10

Documentary, Music

If ever there was an album worthy of inclusion in Eagle Vision’s Classic Albums series it is Queen’s breakout release A Night At The Opera....

Classic Albums: Nirvana - Nevermind (2005)
7.1 / 10

Documentary, Music

Nirvana's groundbreaking 1991 album NEVERMIND raised the Seattle trio to the status of Godhead, forever changing the face of the pop music market....

Classic Albums: Black Sabbath - Paranoid (2010)
7 / 10

Documentary, Music

The story of how the classic album "Paranoid" was made, with stories from band members to those who were influenced by its content, form and...

Classic Albums: Deep Purple - Machine Head (2002)
6.1 / 10

Music, Documentary

This musical biography tells the story of the making of Deep Purple's classic album "Machine Head. Exclusive interviews with Ritchie Blackmore, Ian...

Classic Albums: Bob Marley & the Wailers - Catch a Fire (2000)
6.5 / 10

Documentary, Music

The Wailers, featuring the legendary Bob Marley, Peter Tosh and Bunny Wailer, became the most influential band in the history of Reggae music. "Catch...

Classic Albums: U2 - The Joshua Tree (1999)
6.4 / 10

Documentary, Music

Release in March 1987, U2's The Joshua Tree quickly became the fastest-selling album in British chart history, selling almost 250,000 copies within...

Classic Albums: John Lennon - Plastic Ono Band (2008)
6 / 10

Documentary, Music

A documentary about the making of John Lennon's seminal solo debut album, "Plastic Ono Band," featuring historical analysis and playbacks of the...

Classic Albums: Rush - 2112 & Moving Pictures (2010)
5.5 / 10

Music, Documentary

2112 was the album that saw Rush break through to major chart success, going to No.1 in their native Canada and Top 75 in the USA where it would...

Classic Albums: Judas Priest - British Steel (2001)
6 / 10

Music, Documentary

Had Judas Priest released just this one album, it would still go down in history. Judas Priest was one of the most influential heavy metal bands of...

Classic Albums: Iron Maiden - The Number of the Beast (2001)
7.1 / 10

Documentary, Music

1982 was a momentous year for Iron Maiden. Following the addition of brilliant new vocalist Bruce Dickinson, their third album the number of the...

U2: Achtung Baby: A Classic Album Under Review (2006)
0 / 10

Music, Documentary

This profile of the seminal rock band U2 traces the writing and recording of the group's landmark 1991 album Achtung Baby: a story that begins with...

Classic Albums: Meat Loaf - Bat Out of Hell (1999)
7.6 / 10

Documentary, Music

Never one for understatement, the aptly named singer known as Meat Loaf (aka Marvin Lee Aday) teamed with operatically-minded pianist-composer Jim...

Classic Albums: Def Leppard - Hysteria (2002)
5.5 / 10

Documentary, Music

This program takes a track by track look at the making of the album. We speak to Joe Elliott, Rick Allen, Phil Collen, and Rick Savage who lead us...

Sgt. Pepper: 'It Was 40 Years Ago Today...' (2007)
10 / 10

Documentary, Music

Studio engineer Geoff Emerick challenges modern musicians to recreate songs from Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band by The Beatles, to celebrate...

Rock Milestones: Led Zeppelin's IV (2006)
7 / 10

Music

Rock Milestones: Led Zeppelin's IV zeroes in on Zeppelin's fourth LP, an untitled effort that shot to the top of the charts upon release circa...

Beethoven · Missa Solemnis - Herbert von Karajan (2020)
10 / 10

Music

Waiting: The Van Duren Story (2018)
6 / 10

Documentary, Music

Born out of the ashes of Big Star, arguably the greatest cult band of all time, Memphis local Van Duren joined forces with ex-members Chris Bell &...

Classic Albums: Primal Scream - Screamadelica (2011)
6.7 / 10

Music, Documentary

Primal Scream's seminal album "Screamadelica" defined a generation. It's mix of rock, dance, dub, gospel and more caught the zeitgeist of the early...