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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’

By James Stafford on March 9, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

Cheesecake Cover of the Week: ‘The Skaters Waltz’

By James Stafford on March 2, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

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 )

Confessions of a Recovering Paycheck Addict

By James Stafford on July 5, 2022 • ( 3 Comments )

I quit my job recently. That’s not breaking news in the Great Resignation era, but it’s above the fold front page stuff for me. My father drilled into me that one never […]

Cheesecake Cover of the Week: Connie Francis, ‘Country Music Connie Style’

By James Stafford on June 30, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Artist: Connie Francis Title: Country Music Connie Style Year: 1962 Label: MGM Sleeve Design: Unknown, presume in-house art department   For more great sleeves, visit the Cheesecake Album Cover Gallery.

Cheesecake Cover of the Week: Tanya Tucker, ‘Dreamlovers’

By James Stafford on June 23, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Artist: Tanya Tucker Title: Dreamlovers Year: 1980 Label: MCA Art Direction: George Osaki Design: Marilyn Romen Photography: Allan Messer   For more great sleeves, visit the Cheesecake Album Cover Gallery.

Cheesecake Cover of the Week: Efrem Kurtz, ‘Gaite Parisienne’

By James Stafford on June 16, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Artist: Efrem Kurtz conducting the Columbia Symphony Orchestra and the New York Philharmonic Title: Gaite Parisienne / Les Sylphides Year: 1957 Label: Harmony Cover Photography: Hal Reiff For more great sleeves, visit […]

Cheesecake Cover of the Week: Julie London, ‘You Don’t Have To Be A Baby To Cry’

By James Stafford on June 9, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Artist: Julie London Title: You Don’t Have to be a Baby to Cry / Wives and Lovers Year: 1964 Label: Liberty Cover Design and Photography: Studio Five For more great sleeves, visit […]

Cheesecake Cover of the Week: Marty Gold, ‘Wired For Sound’

By James Stafford on June 2, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Artist: Marty Gold Title: Wired For Sound Year: 1956 Label: Vik Cover Photo: David B. Hecht For more great sleeves, visit the Cheesecake Album Cover Gallery.

Cheesecake Cover of the Week: Manos Hadjidakis, ‘Aliki-My Love’

By James Stafford on May 26, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Artist: Manos Hadjidakis Title: Aliki-My Love: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Year: 1963 Label: Fontana Cover Model: Aliki Vougiouklaki For more great sleeves, visit the Cheesecake Album Cover Gallery.

Cheesecake Cover of the Week: Eddie Lund, ‘Tahiti Dances’

By James Stafford on May 19, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Artist: Eddie Lund and His Native Tahitians Title: Tahiti Dances Year: 195? Label: Tahiti Records Sleeve Design: Unknown, presume in-house art department For more great sleeves, visit the Cheesecake Album Cover Gallery.

Cheesecake Cover of the Week: Richard Hayman, ‘Havana in Hi-Fi’

By James Stafford on May 12, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Artist: Richard Hayman and His Orchestra Title: Havana in Hi-Fi Year: 1958 Label: Mercury Sleeve Design: Unknown, presume in-house art department For more great sleeves, visit the Cheesecake Album Cover Gallery.

Cheesecake Cover of the Week: Ray Conniff, ‘S Awful Nice’

By James Stafford on May 5, 2022 • ( 2 Comments )

Artist: Ray Conniff Title: ‘S Awful Nice Year: 1958 Label: Columbia Sleeve Design: Unknown, presume in-house art department 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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