Some people love pie, others are wrong. There’s not much pie that I would turn down, though honestly I’m not much of a fan of pecan or sweet potato. Anything else, though, […]
Deep Cuts: Pie Songs
Hipgnosis Cover of the Week: The Hollies, ‘Distant Light’
Artist: The Hollies Title: Distant Light Year: 1972 Label: Epic For more great sleeves, visit the The Hipgnosis Album Cover Gallery.
Balancing the Broom
I experienced a very vivid and very stray memory the other day.
From The Stacks: The Who, ‘Who Are You’ (picture disc)
Who Are You is the last essential Who album. Don’t get me wrong: It’s Hard has some good stuff on it, and Face Dances is–well, it’s Face Dances. Endless Wire, released in […]
From The Stacks: David Bowie, ‘Portrait Of A Star’
His was a career known for its creativity, but even the great David Bowie had a creative peak. Some might argue that Bowie’s finest work happened during the years he collaborated with […]
Cheesecake Cover of the Week: Knightsbridge Strings, ‘(Big Beat)’
Artist: Knightsbridge Strings Title: (Big Beat) Year: 196-? Label: Riverside Album Design: Ken Deardoff Photographer: Frederic Smith For more great sleeves, visit the Cheesecake Album Cover Gallery.
Deep Cuts: Car Songs
Every fall a bunch of people with more money than sense converge on
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.
