Artist: The Mariachi Brass featuring Chet Baker Title: Double Shot Year: 1966 Label: World Pacific Photography: Peter Whorf Art Direction: Woody Woodward
Cheesecake Cover of the Week: The Mariachi Brass, ‘Double Shot’
Hipgnosis Cover of the Week: Pezband, ‘Laughing in the Dark’
Artist: Pezband Title: Laughing in the Dark Year: 1978 Label: Passport For more great sleeves, visit the The Hipgnosis Album Cover Gallery.
Cheesecake Cover of the Week: Rudy Ray Moore, ‘The Cockpit’
Artist: Rudy Ray Moore Title: The Third Rudy Ray Moore Album: The Cockpit Year: 1971 Label: Kent Photography: Gladys Allen Cover Art: Ralph Pierce
Hipgnosis Cover of the Week: The Moody Blues, ‘Caught Live +5’
Artist: The Moody Blues Title: Caught Live +5 Year: 1977 Label: London For more great sleeves, visit the The Hipgnosis Album Cover Gallery.
Cheesecake Cover of the Week: Stan Applebaum, ‘Hollywood’s Bad But Beautiful Girls’
Artist: Stan Applebaum Title: Hollywood’s Bad But Beautiful Girls Year: 1963 Label: Warner Brothers Photography: Ken Kim
Hipgnosis Cover of the Week: Strawbs, ‘Deadlines’
Artist: Strawbs Title: Deadlines Year: 1978 Label: Arista For more great sleeves, visit the The Hipgnosis Album Cover Gallery.
Jet Skis, Barbecues, and the Ludlow Massacre
The closing months of 2020 qualify as interesting times: an important presidential election, unusual weather that’s quickly becoming the usual weather, a pandemic, wealth inequality to rival the Gilded Age, and an […]
Cheesecake Cover of the Week: Cal Tjader, ‘Mas Ritmo Caliente’
Artist: Cal Tjader Title: Más Ritmo Caliente Year: 1958 Label: Fantasy Cover Artist/Designer/Photographer: Unknown, presumed in house art department
Hipgnosis Cover of the Week: Status Quo, ‘Live’
Artist: Status Quo Title: Live Year: 1977 Label: Vertigo For more great sleeves, visit the The Hipgnosis Album Cover Gallery.
Cheesecake Cover of the Week: Mammoth Mammoth, ‘Mount the Mountain’
Artist: Mammoth Mammoth Title: Mount the Mountain Year: 2017 Label: Napalm Photography: Trevor King
Why It Matters 