Why It Matters

Hipgnosis Cover of the Week: ‘Fumble’

Artist: Fumble Title: Fumble Year: 1972 Label: Capitol For more great sleeves, visit the The Hipgnosis Album Cover Gallery.
A Letter Home

[The following letter was written by Corporal Otis Stafford to his in-laws. Dated July 28, 1945,
From The Stacks: Beatles, ‘Yesterday and Today’ (Picture Disc)

No, this isn’t the infamous “butcher cover,” though it’s certainly depicted here.
From The Stacks: Elton John, ‘Caribou’

This isn’t my favorite Elton John album, but it has a couple of things going for it.
Cheesecake Cover of the Week: Jonah Jones Quartet, ‘Swingin’ On Broadway’

Artist: The Jonah Jones Quartet Title: Swingin’ On Broadway Year: 1957 Label: Capitol Photographer: Joe Covello–Black Star For more great sleeves, visit the Cheesecake Album Cover Gallery.
Deep Cuts: Songs For Finding Your Way Back

It all comes back around eventually.
Hipgnosis Cover of the Week: The Nice, ‘Autumn ’67 – Spring ’68’

Artist: The Nice Title: Autumn ’67 – Spring ’68 Year: 1972 Label: Charisma For more great sleeves, visit the The Hipgnosis Album Cover Gallery.
The Evolutionary Circle of the Storyteller’s Audience

I did something recently that I never do:
From The Stacks: Heart, ‘Dreamboat Annie’ (dbx pressing)

This is the one that started it all for hall of famers Ann and Nancy Wilson.
From The Stacks: Steve and Cozy Dixon, ‘Peace In My Heart’

“Hey, Steve?” “Yeah, Cozy?”