THE ULTIMATE PLAYLIST COLLECTION

Blondie in 1976: Deborah Harry, Gary Valentine, Clem Burke, Chris Stein and Jimmy Destri.

10 classic hits that were actually cover versions

Classic musical TV specials: Kate (1979); 33⅓ Revolutions Per Monkee (1969); James Paul McCartney (1973); and Bowie's 1980 Floor Show (1973)

10 Classic Rock TV specials

Some of the key albums of 1981: New Order, OMD, Depeche Mode, Echo & The Bunnymen.

The 25 best indie albums of 1981

Some of the weirdest album covers in history from Pink Floyd, Debbie Harry, Peter Gabriel and Queen.

10 of the weirdest Classic Rock album covers

Are these disappointing follow-up albums?

The 10 most disappointing follow-up albums

Classic Rock supergroups: Crosby Stills Nash & Young; Creaml and Emerson Lake & Palmer.

15 of the greatest Classic Rock supergroups

Some of the greatest albums of 1976: A Day At The Races, Station To Station, Hotel California and the debut from Blondie.

The 25 best albums of 1976

Great rock biopics: A Complete Unknown, The Doors, Bohemian Rhapsody and The Dirt

15 of the best Classic Rock biopics

Keith Moon and John Bonham: the rhythmic powerhouses behind The Who and Led Zeppelin respectively.

10 of the greatest Classic Rock drumming tracks

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