When Albums Ruled the World

1h 27m
TV MovieDocumentaryMusic
6.7

A BBC4 Documentary on the rise and fall and resurgence of the venerable LP record, and the dynamics of marketing and consumption of music as told through artists and musicians of the classic album eras of the 60s and 70s.

Cast

Joe Boyd
Self
Richard Branson
Self
Ian Curtis
Self
Travis Elborough
Self
Geoff Emerick
Self
Noel Gallagher
Self
Guy Garvey
Self
Bob Harris
Self
Eddie Kramer
Self
Ray Manzarek
Self
Charles Shaar Murray
Self
Mike Oldfield
Self
Bob Pittman
Self
Grace Slick
Self
Slash
Self
Roger Taylor
Self
Mick Wall
Self
Tony Parsons
Self

Crew

Steve O'Hagan
Director

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