Skip to content

Why It Matters

    • Bad Album Cover Hall Of Fame
    • Cheesecake Album Covers
    • Concert Photos
    • Controversial Album Covers
    • Creative Non-Fiction
    • Essays On Writing
    • Fiction
    • Jack Davis Album Covers
    • The Hipgnosis Album Cover Gallery
Blog

https://wimwords.com/

Profile

https://wimwords.com/author/jostaffordjr/

Homepage

http://jamesostafford.com

  • From The Stacks: Moog Records

    Moog records are an ongoing fascination of mine.

  • From The Stacks: David Bowie, ‘Christiane F.’ (Soundtrack)

    Here’s one for the Bowie fan who has everything.

  • Cheesecake Cover of the Week: Martin Denny, ‘Exotic Love’

    Artist: Martin Denny Title: Exotic Love Year: 1968 Label: Liberty Art Direction: Woody Woodward Art Design: Gabor Halmos Photographer: Ivan Nagy For more great sleeves, visit the Cheesecake Album Cover Gallery.

  • Deep Cuts: Songs For Photos

    I might not like having my picture taken, but I like taking pictures. Everybody does these days, and the technology threshold is so low now that one can take pretty damned good photos simply by pointing and clicking. As long as they’re in focus, you don’t have to even point very well. You can always…

  • Hipgnosis Cover of the Week: The Greatest Show On Earth, ‘Horizons’

    Artist: The Greatest Show On Earth Title: Horizons Year: 1970 Label: Harvest For more great sleeves, visit the The Hipgnosis Album Cover Gallery.

  • The Tyranny Of Pictures (Of Me, At Least)

    One of my good friends recently took a job that requires video conferencing. I don’t think there’s enough money to lure me into that circle of hell.

  • From the Stacks: The Eagles, ‘Wasted Time’

    I hate the fucking Eagles, man.

  • From The Stacks: Various, ‘Beatlesongs!’

    Hey, is that a Jack Davis album cover?

  • Cheesecake Cover of the Week: ‘Music for a Strip Tease Party’

      Artist: “Bald” Bill Hagan and His Trocaderons Title: Music for a Strip Tease Party Year: 1967 Label: Stereo-Fidelity Cover Design: Chic Laganella   For more great sleeves, visit the Cheesecake Album Cover Gallery.

  • Deep Cuts: Circle Songs

    Playlists are no place for controversy, but I’m going to go ahead and say it: Circles–and this is just my opinion–are the roundest of all of the two dimensional shapes. “What about the hexagon?” you’re thinking. “What about the triangle?” You make a good point, but I’m sticking with the circle for no other reason…

Previous Page
1 … 93 94 95 96 97 … 283
Next Page
 

Loading Comments...
 

You must be logged in to post a comment.

    • Subscribe Subscribed
      • Why It Matters
      • Join 265 other subscribers
      • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
      • Why It Matters
      • Subscribe Subscribed
      • Sign up
      • Log in
      • Report this content
      • View site in Reader
      • Manage subscriptions
      • Collapse this bar