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Cheesecake Cover of the Week: Carmen Cavallaro, ‘Love Can Make You Happy’

By James Stafford on February 25, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Why Do It If It Doesn’t Pay?

By James Stafford on February 22, 2021 • ( 2 Comments )

Cheesecake Cover of the Week: Larry Fotine, ‘Listening To Larry’

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Cheesecake Cover of the Week: Gerard Kremer, ‘Les Grands Carnavals D’Amerique Latine’

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Cheesecake Cover of the Week: Andre Kostelanetz, ‘Calendar Girl’

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The Unappreciated Art of Staying in the Background

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Hipgnosis Cover of the Week: The Alan Parsons Project, ‘Tales of Mystery and Imagination’

By James Stafford on February 11, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Artist: The Alan Parsons Project Title: Tales of Mystery and Imagination Year: 1976 Label: Mercury For more great sleeves, visit the The Hipgnosis Album Cover Gallery.

My Report On Sh8ksp1re

By James Stafford on February 10, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

For my report I chose Sh8ksp1re because even though

From The Stacks: The Mamas and the Papas, ‘The Papas and the Mamas’

By James Stafford on February 9, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Gimmick album covers are the best.

Cartoon Saturday: Elmer Bernstein, ‘Heavy Metal–The Score’

By James Stafford on February 8, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Artist: Elmer Bernstein Title: Heavy Metal–The Score Year: 1981 Label: Asylum Cover Artist: Unknown, presumed in-house art department

From The Stacks: ‘David Bowie Narrates Prokofiev’s Peter And The Wolf’ (Green Vinyl)

By James Stafford on February 7, 2020 • ( 2 Comments )

Bowie’s album catalog includes two oddballs, three if you count his debut on the Deram label.

Cheesecake Cover of the Week: ‘Stag Party Record 7: Further Off Limits’

By James Stafford on February 6, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Artist: Unknown Title: Stag Party Record 7: Further Off Limits Year: 196? Label: Fax Cover Artist/Designer/Photographer: Unknown, presumed in house art department

Hipgnosis Cover of the Week: Al Stewart, ‘Year of the Cat’

By James Stafford on February 4, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Artist: Al Stewart Title: Year of the Cat Year: 1976 Label: RCA For more great sleeves, visit the The Hipgnosis Album Cover Gallery.

Cartoon Saturday: Little Feat, ‘Down on the Farm’

By James Stafford on February 1, 2020 • ( 2 Comments )

Artist: Little Feat Title: Down on the Farm Year: 1979 Label: Warner Brothers Cover Artist: Neon Park

Cheesecake Cover of the Week: Martin Denny, ‘Primitiva’

By James Stafford on January 30, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Artist: Martin Denny Title: Primitiva Year: 1958 Label: Liberty Photographer: Garrett-Howard Cover Design: Bill Pate

Hipgnosis Cover of the Week: ‘Wings At the Speed of Sound’

By James Stafford on January 28, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

Artist: Paul McCartney and Wings Title: Wings at the Speed of Sound Year: 1976 Label: Capitol For more great sleeves, visit the The Hipgnosis Album Cover Gallery.

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Cheesecake Cover of the Week: Carmen Cavallaro, ‘Love Can Make You Happy’

Cheesecake Cover of the Week: Larry Fotine, ‘Listening To Larry’

Cheesecake Cover of the Week: Gerard Kremer, ‘Les Grands Carnavals D’Amerique Latine’

From the Stacks »

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

From The Stacks: The Mamas and the Papas, ‘The Papas and the Mamas’

From The Stacks: ‘David Bowie Narrates Prokofiev’s Peter And The Wolf’ (Green Vinyl)

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