Key albums from the year of 1968: Electric Ladyland by Jimi Hendrix, Waiting For The Sun by The Doors. A Saucerful Of Secrets by Pink Floyd and Beggars Banquet by The Rolling Stones.

The 25 best Classic Rock albums of 1968

Some of the most memorable albums of 1970 from Led Zeppelin, The Doors, Black Sabbath and Pink Floyd

The 25 best Classic Rock albums of 1970

Classic albums from the classic year of 1971: Pink Floyd, The Doors, The Who and Led Zeppelin.

The 25 best Classic Rock Albums of 1971

Highlights from the year of 1974, courtesy of Queen, KISS, Rush and Sparks.

The 25 best Classic Rock albums of 1974

Classic albums from the year of 1975: A Nigh At The Opera, Physical Graffiti, Wish You Were Here and Born To Run.

The 25 best Classic Rock albums of 1975

Major rock moments of '77: Bat Out Of Hell, Rumours, Animals and News Of The World.

The 25 biggest Classic Rock albums of 1977

Some of the best albums of 1978 by Queen, The Rolling Stones, The Police and Thin Lizzy.

The 25 best Classic Rock albums of 1978

Memorable albums from 1979: The Wall, Highway To Hell, Discovery and In Through The Out Door.

The 25 best Classic Rock albums of 1979

Classic 1980 rock albums: Back In Black, Peter Gabriel III, British Steel and The Game.

The 25 best Classic Rock albums of 1980

Some of the key rock albums of 1981: Ghosts In The Machine, Tattoo You, Killers, 4, Dead Ringer and For Those About To Rock.

The 25 best Classic Rock albums of 1981

Classic albums from 1982: Iron Maiden, Toto, The Clash and Led Zeppelin

The 25 best Classic Rock albums of 1982

Some of the best rock albums of 1983 from Def Leppard, Ozzy Osbourne, ZZ Top and Pink Floyd.

The 25 best Classic Rock albums of 1983

Big albums of 1984 from Prince, Bruce Springsteen, Queen and Van Halen

The 25 biggest Classic Rock albums of 1984

Some of the biggest rock albums of 1985: Misplaced Childhood, Afterburner, Brothers In Arms and Love.

The 25 best Classic Rock albums of 1985

Some of the best rock albums of 1987...from Def Leppard, U2, Whitesnake and Fleetwood Mac.

The 25 best Classic Rock albums of 1987

Some of the most enduring albums of '88: GN'R Lies, New Jersey, Traveling Wilburys Vol. 1 and And Justice For All.

The 25 best Classic Rock albums of 1988