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Classic Albums

A documentary series on several of the key albums in music history. Each episode covers a different album and shows the making of the album, its success and influence. Included are interviews with band members and supporting staff (eg producers, engineers, session players) and with music critics and historians.

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David Fricke
Self
Joe Travers
Self
Bruce Botnick
Self

Season 18 Episode Guide See All

Episode 1

The Who: The Who Sell Out

46 mins

The documentary examines this groundbreaking record in detail, with a deep dive into the original multi-track recordings and new exclusive interviews with Pete Townshend, Roger Daltrey and other notables.

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Awards

  • 2019 - BAFTA Television Craft Award - Sound: Factual - nominated
  • 2019 - AMPS Award - Excellence in Sound for a Factual Film - nominated

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