Jimi Hendrix – Axis: Bold as Love (1967) – ♫ bit.ly/2D7vyy2
Beautiful cover, but not the choice of Hendrix. He commented: “The three of us have nothing to do with what's on the Axis cover.” #art #vinyl
Jimi Hendrix – Axis: Bold as Love (1967) – ♫ bit.ly/2D7vyy2
Beautiful cover, but not the choice of Hendrix. He commented: “The three of us have nothing to do with what's on the Axis cover.” #art #vinyl
Album: Dark Side of the Moon (1973)
Still a Masterpiece!!
youtu.be/vTfWeyS--Cs?...
Album: Dark Side of the Moon (1973)
Still a Masterpiece!!
youtu.be/vTfWeyS--Cs?...
Soul Sounds Nature
Close your eyes and step into this sonic sanctuary
open.spotify.com/playlist/0OU...
Soul Sounds Nature
Close your eyes and step into this sonic sanctuary
open.spotify.com/playlist/0OU...
Aerosmith - Toys in the Attic (1975) - ♫ bit.ly/1p3SMdY
Fashion and children’s book illustrator Ingrid Haenke created the 'watercolour on board' which finally became one of Aerosmith’s biggest and most recognized albums. #art #vinyl
Aerosmith - Toys in the Attic (1975) - ♫ bit.ly/1p3SMdY
Fashion and children’s book illustrator Ingrid Haenke created the 'watercolour on board' which finally became one of Aerosmith’s biggest and most recognized albums. #art #vinyl
In fact, NASA named a constellation after him in 2015, consisting of 7 stars that form the shape of his iconic lightning bolt. Major Tom would definitely approve!⚡️🚀
In fact, NASA named a constellation after him in 2015, consisting of 7 stars that form the shape of his iconic lightning bolt. Major Tom would definitely approve!⚡️🚀
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🗣️ Nick Drake
💿 Five Leaves Left
🎶 Time Has Told Me
Nick Drake is a rare artist in many ways, including personally whereby I discovered his albums chronologically with no prior knowing of his songs.
So this was my intro, and how sweet it is.
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🗣️ Nick Drake
💿 Five Leaves Left
🎶 Time Has Told Me
Nick Drake is a rare artist in many ways, including personally whereby I discovered his albums chronologically with no prior knowing of his songs.
So this was my intro, and how sweet it is.
ELO - Out of the Blue (1977) - ♫ bit.ly/2l3A1M1
The cover, designed by Kosh with art by Shusei Nagaoka, was based on the logo Kosh designed for ELO's previous album #art #vinyl
ELO - Out of the Blue (1977) - ♫ bit.ly/2l3A1M1
The cover, designed by Kosh with art by Shusei Nagaoka, was based on the logo Kosh designed for ELO's previous album #art #vinyl
youtu.be/1fk9O9IytPI?...
youtu.be/1fk9O9IytPI?...
Brown Dirt Cowboy (1975)
The original LP also contained a poster of the album's cover. You could spend an hour looking at all it contains. Elton and Bernie and the band are all there, along with lots of other psychedelic creatures (click image to enlarge)
Brown Dirt Cowboy (1975)
The original LP also contained a poster of the album's cover. You could spend an hour looking at all it contains. Elton and Bernie and the band are all there, along with lots of other psychedelic creatures (click image to enlarge)
Still 'Dazed and Confused' - wonderful
Still 'Dazed and Confused' - wonderful
The Police – Outlandos D'Amour (1978) – ♫ bit.ly/2AakI7L
Album Art/photography by Michael Ross and Janette Beckman. Album hits: So Lonely, Roxanne & Can't Stand Losing You #art #music
The Police – Outlandos D'Amour (1978) – ♫ bit.ly/2AakI7L
Album Art/photography by Michael Ross and Janette Beckman. Album hits: So Lonely, Roxanne & Can't Stand Losing You #art #music
The European - version
As a former student of the Academy of Arts, lead singer Barry Hay drew the striking cover with the 'exotic dancer' of Moontan. It even won a prize in the United Kingdom.
The European - version
As a former student of the Academy of Arts, lead singer Barry Hay drew the striking cover with the 'exotic dancer' of Moontan. It even won a prize in the United Kingdom.
The Rolling Stones – Beggars Banquet (1968) – ♫ bit.ly/3YXnlVq
The planned cover design – the lavatory wall – was rejected in the US. The band initially refused to change the cover, resulting in months' delay of the release of the album #art #vinyl
The Rolling Stones – Beggars Banquet (1968) – ♫ bit.ly/3YXnlVq
The planned cover design – the lavatory wall – was rejected in the US. The band initially refused to change the cover, resulting in months' delay of the release of the album #art #vinyl
- Dogs: ruthless careerists who devour each other
- Pigs: hypocritical elite (politicians + moral crusaders)
- Sheep: conformist masses who finally revolt
Biting, cynical lyrics that roast capitalism, inequality & blind obedience - still relevant today
- Dogs: ruthless careerists who devour each other
- Pigs: hypocritical elite (politicians + moral crusaders)
- Sheep: conformist masses who finally revolt
Biting, cynical lyrics that roast capitalism, inequality & blind obedience - still relevant today
Album Art/design
Zacron
Behind the front cover was a rotatable laminated card disc, or volvelle, covered with more images, including photos of the band members, which showed through holes in the cover.
youtu.be/ajA76b3aeN0?...
Album Art/design
Zacron
Behind the front cover was a rotatable laminated card disc, or volvelle, covered with more images, including photos of the band members, which showed through holes in the cover.
youtu.be/ajA76b3aeN0?...
The Allman Brothers – Eat a Peach (1972) – ♫ bit.ly/2E6vdu7
The album's artwork, created by W. David Powell, started with an old postcard at a drug store in Athens, Georgia, depicting a peach on a truck and a watermelon on a rail car #art #vinyl
The Allman Brothers – Eat a Peach (1972) – ♫ bit.ly/2E6vdu7
The album's artwork, created by W. David Powell, started with an old postcard at a drug store in Athens, Georgia, depicting a peach on a truck and a watermelon on a rail car #art #vinyl