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Cheesecake Cover of the Week: Tommy Dorsey, ‘More Tea For Two Cha Chas’

By James Stafford on March 23, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

Cheesecake Cover of the Week: Los Johnny Jets, ‘La Piriswiris’

By James Stafford on March 16, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

Cheesecake Cover of the Week: Country Road, ‘Big Country Hits’

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Cheesecake Cover of the Week: ‘The Skaters Waltz’

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Cheesecake Cover of the Week: George Shearing, ‘You Stepped Out of a Dream’

By James Stafford on February 23, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

Cheesecake Cover of the Week: The Big Ben Banjo Band, ‘Happy Banjos’

By James Stafford on February 16, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

Building Your Own Buddha Bus

By James Stafford on June 21, 2021 • ( 2 Comments )

Thank you for your interest in creating your own Buddha Bus. Each of these installations is a unique expression of its artist, so please consider the following as no more than suggestions […]

Cheesecake Cover of the Week: Billy Vaughn Orchestra, ‘Girl From Ipanema’

By James Stafford on June 17, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Artist: Billy Vaughn Orchestra Title: The Girl From Ipanema Year: 1968 Label: Pickwick Cover Design: Unknown, presumed in-house art department   For more great sleeves, visit the Cheesecake Album Cover Gallery.

Hipgnosis Cover of the Week: Al Stewart, ‘Time Passages’

By James Stafford on June 15, 2021 • ( 1 Comment )

Artist: Al Stewart Title: Time Passages Year: 1978 Label: Arista For more great sleeves, visit the The Hipgnosis Album Cover Gallery.

The Mona Lisa: A Stunning New Mix

By James Stafford on June 14, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

George Harrison’s estate is celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of what many people think is his first solo album, All Things Must Pass, later this year with not one but eight different varieties […]

Cheesecake Cover of the Week: ‘Jackie Gleason Presents Velvet Brass’

By James Stafford on June 10, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Artist: Jackie Gleason Title: Jackie Gleason Presents Velvet Brass Year: 1957 Label: Capitol Cover Design: Unknown, presumed in-house art department   For more great sleeves, visit the Cheesecake Album Cover Gallery.

Hipgnosis Cover of the Week: Peter Gabriel, Self-Titled/2/Scratch

By James Stafford on June 8, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Artist: Peter Gabriel Title: Peter Gabriel aka 2 aka Scratch Year: 1978 Label: Charisma For more great sleeves, visit the The Hipgnosis Album Cover Gallery.

My Grandfather the Klansman

By James Stafford on June 7, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Since the dawn of their nation the mass of Americans who bunch up in the middle of our country’s liberty bell-shaped curve have remained fairly ruthless re-inventors. We may pass down an […]

Cheesecake Cover of the Week: Captain Kidd, ‘Treasure Chest’

By James Stafford on June 3, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Artist: Captain Kidd Title: Treasure Chest: 88 Spicy Tales told by Captain Kidd Year: 1967 Label: Davis Cover Model: Lynne O’Neill Photographer: Maurice Seymour For more great sleeves, visit the Cheesecake Album […]

Cheesecake Cover of the Week: Ferrante and Teicher, ‘The Keys To Her Apartment’

By James Stafford on May 27, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Artist: Ferrante & Teicher Title: The Keys To Her Apartment Year: 1962 Label: United Artists Cover Design: Unknown, presumed in-house art department For more great sleeves, visit the Cheesecake Album Cover Gallery.

Cheesecake Cover of the Week: Charlie Barnet, ‘!?!?!?!?!?!?!’

By James Stafford on May 20, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Artist: Charlie Barnet Title: !?!?!?!?!?!?! Year: 1962 Label: Ava Cover Design: Peter Whorf For more great sleeves, visit the Cheesecake Album Cover Gallery.

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Cheesecake Cover of the Week: Tommy Dorsey, ‘More Tea For Two Cha Chas’

Cheesecake Cover of the Week: Los Johnny Jets, ‘La Piriswiris’

Cheesecake Cover of the Week: Country Road, ‘Big Country Hits’

From the Stacks »

From the Stacks: Kent Morrill–The Dream Maker

From the Stacks: Big Red Fletcher–Oh Boy!

Cheesecake Cover of the Week: Arthur Fiedler, ‘Gaite Parisienne’

Album Covers »

Cheesecake Cover of the Week: ‘The Skaters Waltz’

Cheesecake Cover of the Week: George Shearing, ‘You Stepped Out of a Dream’

Cheesecake Cover of the Week: The Big Ben Banjo Band, ‘Happy Banjos’

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Cheesecake Cover of the Week: Amparo Garrido, ‘Ole!’

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Deep Cuts: Swimming Songs

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Deep Cuts: Identity Songs

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