Eddie Murphy’s new movie, Dolemite Is My Name, has stirred a lot of interest in Rudy Ray Moore.
From The Stacks: Skillet and Leroy
Cheesecake Cover of the Week: David Romaine, ‘It’s Just the Gypsy In My Soul’
Artist: David Romaine Title: It’s Just the Gypsy In My Soul Year: 1959 Label: Mercury Cover Artist/Designer/Photographer: Unknown, presumed in house art department
Deep Cuts: Songs For Sculpture
Writing as sculpture. I really like that image because
Hipgnosis Cover of the Week: Wings, ‘Venus and Mars’
Artist: Wings Title: Venus and Mars Year: 1975 Label: Capitol For more great sleeves, visit the The Hipgnosis Album Cover Gallery.
Chipping Marble (or How I Learned To Write In Art School)
Last week was productive, writing-wise, and I have nothing to show for it.
Cartoon Saturday: Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, ‘Heartbreak In New York’
Artist: Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Title: Heartbreak In New York Year: 1978 Label: Amazing Kornyfone Cover Artist: Howie
From The Stacks: David Bowie, ‘Space Oddity’ (8-Track)
Next week marks the 50th anniversary of David Bowie’s second debut album.
Cheesecake Cover of the Week: Charlie, ‘No Second Chance’
Artist: Charlie Title: No Second Chance Year: 1977 Label: Polydor Art Direction: Jo Mirowski Illustration: Moore Morris
Deep Cuts: Songs For Procrastinators
I almost didn’t get this playlist done because I put it off so long.
Hipgnosis Cover of the Week: Al Stewart, ‘Modern Times’
Artist: Al Stewart Title: Modern Times Year: 1975 Label: CBS For more great sleeves, visit the The Hipgnosis Album Cover Gallery.
