What have been the classic albums of the last fifty years? Which Beatles album would you choose? Gem Classic Albums makes a selection of over 90 albums, giving full details on the songs, the performers, the sleeve designs and impact of the recordings.

Gem Classic Albums joins the range of Gem Classics. It is illustrated throughout in colour - with many album sleeves included - to present information for dipping in to, for debating and for rekindling fond memories.

It joins the range of new Gems, launched in March 1999. With the durable and stylish flexibinding style and full-colour design within, there are now over eighty titles in the range and a million copies in print.