When Albums Ruled the World (2013)

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 (18)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Joe Boyd

Self

Richard Branson

Self

Ian Curtis

Self

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Travis Elborough

Self

Geoff Emerick

Self

Noel Gallagher

Self

Guy Garvey

Self

Bob Harris

Self

E

Eddie Kramer

Self

Ray Manzarek

Self

C

Charles Shaar Murray

Self

Mike Oldfield

Self

B

Bob Pittman

Self

Grace Slick

Self

Slash

Self

Roger Taylor

Self

Mick Wall

Self

Tony Parsons

Self

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