“Hey, are you a journalist?” This was a fair question, given that I was out in public with a notebook during California’s COVID-19 lock down, but the truth is that I’m just […]
The Problem With Categories
Cheesecake Cover of the Week: Martin Denny, ‘Quiet Village’
Artist: Martin Denny Title: Quiet Village Year: 1957 Label: Liberty Cover Design: Pate / Francis & Assoc. Photographer: Ivan Nagy Model: Sandy Warner
Hipgnosis Cover of the Week: Genesis, ‘…And Then There Were Three’
Artist: Genesis Title: …And Then There Were Three Year: 1978 Label: Atlantic For more great sleeves, visit the The Hipgnosis Album Cover Gallery.
520 Mondays, or Happy Birthday Wimbot
Then as it was, then again it will be And though the course may change sometimes Rivers always reach the sea. –Led Zeppelin, “Ten Years Gone” A funny thing happened while I […]
Cheesecake Cover of the Week: One Way, ‘Who’s Foolin’ Who’
Artist: One Way Title: Who’s Foolin’ Who Year: 1982 Label: MCA Art Direction: Vartan Photography: Raul Vega
Hipgnosis Cover of the Week: Yes, ‘Tormato’
Artist: Yes Title: Tormato Year: 1978 Label: Atlantic For more great sleeves, visit the The Hipgnosis Album Cover Gallery.
Lord Help Me, I Can’t Change
I’ve spent the last couple of months in someone else’s space, dealing with someone else’s stuff.
Cheesecake Cover of the Week: Tito Puente, ‘Let’s Cha-Cha With Puente’
Artist: Tito Puente and His Orchestra Title: Let’s Cha-Cha With Puente Year: 1957 Label: RCA Cover Artist/Designer/Photographer: Unknown, presumed in house art department
Hipgnosis Cover of the Week: Robin Trower, ‘Caravan To Midnight’
Artist: Robin Trower Title: Caravan To Midnight Year: 1978 Label: Chrysalis For more great sleeves, visit the The Hipgnosis Album Cover Gallery.
Cheesecake Cover of the Week: Betty Regan, ‘Charlie’s Penthouse Party’
Artist: Betty Regan, Ronnie Kemper, Bob Moonan Title: Charlie’s Penthouse Party Year: 1957 Label: Kem Cover Artist/Designer/Photographer: Unknown, presumed in house art department
