23 Album Covers That Changed Everything
Long before MTV, performers expressed the visual dimension of their art
through their album covers. Every music fan has his/her favorites, but
several covers stand out for their brilliance, their impact and their
ability to make as much of a statement as the music they represent.
Every art form has its giants, and album cover art is no exception. The
work of the designers featured here spans over 40 years of music.
THE SIXTIES: Before the 1960s, most albums
featured portraits of musicians, instruments or musicians playing
instruments. But the 1960’s spirit of exploration and experimentation
found its way into music and, consequently, onto album covers.
A nice detailed list of 23 album covers Mental Floss found changed the face of everything. [ 23 Albums Covers that changed everything ]
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