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Classic Albums: Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - Damn the Torpedoes (2010)
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The latest addition to Eagle's critically acclaimed and highly successful Classic Albums series is Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers 1979 breakthrough album Damn The Torpedoes . The band s third album defined their musical style and took them into the mainstream hitting No.2 on the US charts and spawning the top 10 single Don t Do Me Like That . The DVD features newly filmed contributions from the band members Tom Petty, Mike Campbell, Benmont Tench, Ron Blair and Stan Lynch along with co-producer Jimmy Iovine and engineer Shelly Yakus as they analyse the tracks from the original multi-track tapes and through new and archive performances. Damn The Torpedoes has stood the test of time as one of the great American rock albums of its era and is a worthy addition to the Classic Albums series.

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Classic Albums: The Beach Boys - Pet Sounds (2010)
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Groundbreaking and ahead of its time, Pet Sounds — the 11th album by The Beach Boys — was a pioneering feat in production, sound, and songwriting…a work that continues to inspire musicians and fans to this day. The latest addition to acclaimed & award-winning Classic Albums series. gives fans a behind-the-scenes look at its creation.

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Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation (2007)
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This episode focuses on Zappa's early 70s albums, Overnight Sensation (1973) and Apostrophy (') (1974). Together they encapsulate Zappa's extraordinary musical diversity and were also the 2 most commercially successful albums that he released in his prolific career. Included are interviews, musical demonstrations, rare archive & home movie footage, plus live performances to tell the story behind the conception and recording of these groundbreaking albums. Extras include additional interviews and demonstrations not included in the broadcast version, 2 full performances from the Roxy in 1973 and Saturday Night Live in 1976, and new full live performance done specially for these Classic Albums.

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Classic Albums: Black Sabbath - Paranoid (2010)
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other title: Classic Albums : Black Sabbath - Paranoid / Black Sabbath - Paranoid - Classic Albums
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 vitality. Paranoid is the second studio album by English rock band Black Sabbath. Released in September 1970, it was the band's only LP to top the UK Albums Chart until the release of 13 in 2013. Paranoid contains several of the band's signature songs, including "Iron Man", "War Pigs" and the title track, which was the band's only Top 20 hit, reaching number 4 in the UK charts. It is often regarded as one of the most quintessential and influential albums in heavy metal history.

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Classic Albums: Metallica - The Black Album (2001)
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other title: 经典唱片:金属乐队 - 黑色专辑 / Classic Albums: Metallica - Metallica (The Black Album) …
The story of the making of this remarkable album is told here via exclusive interviews with band members James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich, Kirk Hammett and Jason Newsted, archive footage and performance, and contributions from producer Bob Rock. We revisit the original multi-tracks of the album, as well as listen to previously unheard demo recordings. Featuring the five singles from the album, Enter Sandman, Sad But True, "The Unforgiven", "Wherever I May Roam" and "Nothing Else Matters", this is the compelling story of one of the biggest selling albums of all time, a true Classic Album.

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Starshaped (1993)
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★ 9.8 33 ratings
Matthew Longfellow actor: 达蒙·奥尔本 / 格拉翰姆·考可森 …
other title: 星形 / 思达斯巴达
Three years of candid camera on the road with Blur, from Reading 1991 through the dark ages of the EEC in 1992 and then on to Modern Life. This 63 minute tour film features live footage including scenes from Glastonbury 1992, the Heineken Music Festival 1994 in Nottingham, and festivals in Germany, Denmark and Sweden. Starshaped has been digitally remastered and now includes footage from two live shows - The Princess Charlotte pub in Leicester, just after they were signed; and a 1991 show at the Kilburn National in London starshaped music includes: intermission can't explain there's no other way luminous she is so high colin zeal pop scene when will we be married sunday sunday wassailing song coping day upon day for tomorrow chemical world advert commercial break live in kilburn pop scene fool high cool bad day oily water slow down there's no other way turn it up she is so high wear me down come together day upon day sing explain outro live at the princess charlotte (15 minute excerpt from videocam footage of an early gig) won't do it there's no other way high cool wear me down

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The Best of Blur (2000)
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★ 10.0 12 ratings
Dave Balfe / Dwight Clarke … actor: 达蒙·奥尔本 / 格拉翰姆·考可森 …
other title: 最佳污点
Product Description Blur, one of Britain's premier bands, presents all the videos from the band's 10 year history in chronological order, including their biggest U.S. hit, "Song 2." Songs: She's So High, There's No Other Way, Bang, Popscene, For Tomorrow, Chemical World, Sunday Sunday, Girls And Boys, To The End, Parklife, End Of A Century, Country House, The Universal, Stereotypes, Charmless Man, Bettlebum, Song 2, On Your Own, M.O.R., Tender, Coffee And Tea, No Distance Left To Run.

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Classic Albums: Pink Floyd - The Dark Side of the Moon (2003)
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★ 9.2 20 ratings
Matthew Longfellow actor: David Gilmour / Roger Waters、David Gilmour …
other title: 平克弗洛伊德音乐传记.月之阴暗面 / Classic Albums: Pink Floyd – The Making of The Dark Side of the Moon …
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 engineer Alan Parsons. All four band members--Roger Waters, David Gilmour, Nick Mason, and Richard Wright--are interviewed at length, giving valuable insights into the recording process. The themes of the album are discussed at length, and the band take you back to the original multi track tapes to illustrate how they pieced together the songs. With individual performances of certain tracks from Roger, David, and Richard included, this is an essential purchase for any Pink Floyd fans, and a fascinating artefact for rock historians everywhere.