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Classic Albums Season 6 Episode release dates & where to watch

Premiered

Wednesday, May 17, 2006

Ended: Friday, November 3, 2006

When does Classic Albums Season 6 come out?

Classic Albums Season 6 premiered Wednesday, May 17, 2006 on BBC Four and ended Friday, November 3, 2006. The season has 3 episodes.

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Classic Albums Season 6 release schedule

Classic Albums Season 6 episode release dates
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1. Queen: A Night at the Opera

The musicianship that went into one of rock's premier achievements is examined. Surviving members Brian May and Roger Taylor talk about Freddie Mercury's contributions, and producer Roy Thomas Baker shows us some isolated channels from the master tapes. Also commentary from Joe Perry and Ian Hunter is included.

Wednesday · 20 years ago

2. The Who: Who's Next

Interviews with Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend, along with the late John Entwhistle, who reminisce about the failed attempt to present a rock musical stage show called Lifehouse, tell us how the project evolved into the 1971 classic, Who's Next. Some archival footage is presented, and we are shown by Pete how he developed the synthesized keyboard riffs that gave sonic charges to the album.

Thursday · 20 years ago

3. Cream: Disraeli Gears Finale

Ginger Baker, Jack Bruce, and Eric Clapton are interviewed in the studio for a track by track analysis of their 1967 classic. Each of them play acoustically, including Bruce on the piano, and some archival footage is presented. Lyricist Peter Brown discusses the creative process for 'Sunshine Of Your Love', among other things.

Friday · 20 years ago

Classic Albums Season 6 guest stars

  • Roy Thomas Baker

    Self - Producer

  • Nuno Bettencourt

    Nuno Bettencourt

    Self

  • Anthony DeCurtis

    Self - Music Journalist

  • Jac Holzman

    Self - Founder, Elektra Records

  • Rosie Horide

    Self - Music Journalist

  • Nicky Horne

    Self - Radio DJ

  • Ian Hunter

    Ian Hunter

    Self

  • John Ingham

    Self - Music Journalist

  • Gary Lyons

    Self - Engineer

  • Freddie Mercury

    Freddie Mercury

    Self (archive footage)

  • Bob Mercer

    Self - Managing Director, EMI Records 1976-1980

  • Joe Perry

    Joe Perry

    Self

  • Mick Rock

    Mick Rock

    Self - Photographer

  • Joe Smith

    Self - Chairman, Elektra Records 1975-1983

  • Roger Taylor

    Roger Taylor

    Self

  • Ahmet Ertegün

    Ahmet Ertegün

    Self

Classic Albums Season 6 FAQ

When does Classic Albums Season 6 come out?

Classic Albums Season 6 premiered Wednesday, May 17, 2006 on BBC Four.

How many episodes are in Classic Albums Season 6?

Classic Albums Season 6 has 3 episodes.

Are new episodes of Classic Albums Season 6 released weekly?

Episodes are released on a mixed schedule; check the dates below.

When is the Classic Albums Season 6 finale?

The Classic Albums Season 6 finale (Episode 3) aired Friday, November 3, 2006.

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