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Hipgnosis Cover of the Week: Renaissance, ‘Ashes Are Burning’
Artist: Renaissance Title: Ashes Are Burning Year: 1973 Label: Capitol For more great sleeves, visit the The Hipgnosis Album Cover Gallery.
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Why Record Stores Are Better Than Online Shopping #258
Much of what comes through the door of a used record store is junk.
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From The Stacks: David Bowie, “Jump They Say” (12 inch single)
His was a career known for new beginnings, and David Bowie’s 1993 album Black Tie White Noise is no exception. The record’s house-inspired sound hasn’t aged as well as Bowie’s classic albums, but for us super fans Black Tie served as a signal that his ’80s doldrums were at an end. “Jump They Say” was…
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Cartoon Saturday: Foghat, ‘Boogie Motel’
Artist: Foghat Title: Boogie Motel Year: 1979 Label: Bearsville Cover Artist: Jim Baikie
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From The Stacks: Julius Brockington, ‘Sophisticated Funk’
I don’t know why Julius Brockington’s Sophisticated Funk hasn’t achieved Meters-like status.
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Cheesecake Cover of the Week: Paul Weston, ‘Mood For 12’
Artist: Paul Weston Title: Mood For 12 Year: 1955 Label: Columbia Cover credits: Unknown, presumed in-house art department For more great sleeves, visit the Cheesecake Album Cover Gallery.
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Deep Cuts: Animal Songs
Sure, we’re big dumb animals, but what are you going to do?
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Hipgnosis Cover of the Week: Roy Harper, ‘Lifemask’
Artist: Roy Harper Title: Lifemask Year: 1973 Label: Chrysalis For more great sleeves, visit the The Hipgnosis Album Cover Gallery.
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We Are Broken Animals (or If You Sell a Dog a Cookie)
Spend enough time on social media and eventually you’ll run across the tale of the dog who pays for cookies.
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From The Stacks: Jefferson Airplane, ‘Thirty Seconds Over Winterland’
Here’s an album that represents 3-4 age tests.
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