Not even one of the first 5 Roxy Music albums or Enos Another Green World or Here Come The Warm Jets. Pink Floyd Ummagumma Heres proof: https://youtu.be/QARxQsSJo58. Most people dont even notice the details of this cover at first. Eric Clapton 461 Ocean Blvd Cant wait to see Roger, the voice and co-founder of Supertramp, on his tour this summer in Europe. So many Moodies covers are way better than a lot here, even albums I love! Jethro Tull you got Aqualung but left out Thick as a Brick, the newspaper, really that wasnt inventive and awesome to work the song into little Gerald Bostock? And not just because she is nude!!! With all four bandmembers together in a bathtub, the cover said more about The Mamas & The Papas than what was probably intended. The Go-Gos sense of playful subversion extended to their sendup of glamorous cover photos on their hit debut, Beauty & The Beat. There were nearly as many copies of Alice Coopers Schools Out in 1970s high schools as there were actual school desks. The cover for the British prog-rock outfit Familys 1971 album is a multi-foldout extravaganza and features an early computer graphic, adding the individual band photos to each other until they become the pretty blur at top right. Dream Weaver was a neat cover also. Im not proud of the lyrics to Shake It Up, Ocasek later said. Smashing Pumpkins album covers were often softer and prettier than the music, but this cover (created by Billy Corgans then-girlfriend) is the perfect translation of the obsessively romantic theme of Adore. The perfect cover for a cool, sensual and futuristic concept album, this captures Janelle Mones depth and mystery and is a beautiful piece of art in its own right. Thin Lizzy Black Rose Not always but a lot of the time. But so many are so lame, even stuff that I like! The Doors Full Circle (great cover, crappy album. Gotta have Dr Feelgood Stupidity in there, an iconic image of their live show/album. Goudes visual re-imagining of the androgynous singer led to some of the best album covers in music history, from Nightclubbing to Slave to the Rhythm and the arabesque grandeur of Island Life. Santana debut (lion) What about Its only a Movie, with the free Banger inside?! The baby in question, Spencer Elden, even recreated the photo 25 years later. BOTH ARE DIAMOND CERTIFIED ALBUMS AND WERE MADE BY THE BEST AMERICAN HARD ROCK BAND IN HISTORY!! Erm, didnt the Velvet Underground release White Light White Heat (the black album!) Inspired by the albums themes of the subconscious, the dark sleeve of Billie Eilishs When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? Animal Notes by Crack the Sky, 2nd Street by Back Street Crawler, Warrior on the Edge of Time by Hawkwind? Another Hipgnosis job, the famous album cover for XTCs Go 2 boasts a dense block of typed copy that taunts and messes with the album buyers head. I have trouble in doing the top 500, imagine top 100 The British cover of the Bonzo Dog Band with King Kong, and their other early albums. should be in the top 10 Or any Molly Hatchet cover? Many great covers here, but The Polices Ghost in the Machine should have been included. The designer also wrote one of the albums most vivid lyrics on Tales of Brave Ulysses.. Santana First two albums Kanye West brings the minimalist White Album concept to the CD era. Patto Hold Your Fire Taste On The Boards The fact that it looked remarkably low budget only made it funkier. The Magicians Birthday to name one. I totally Agree with the one that Requested Crime Of The Century rather than Breakfast In America of Supertramps Covers. Where are any of those incredible Yes covers like Yessongs? Athletic, artistic, and alien.. or Reggae artists: This Reagan-era concept album makes its visual point by using a photo of Beatles records being burned that followed John Lennons more popular than Jesus remarks. Alberto Vargas was already the most famous pin-up artist before designing the famous cover for The Cars classic 1979 album Candy-O, but this painting of a stylish redhead, on a car of course, became his most famous piece. Meanwhile, his debut allowed him to look like the crazed hillbilly everyones parents feared he was, captured in mid-song at the Fort Homer Hesterly Armory in Tampa, Florida. No Molly Hatchet covers? Candy-O is one of the two best uses of pin-up art on a rock record, along with. A masterpiece! Come on no one has even said Goats Head Soup! Top reviews from the United States . We would keep at it until it sounded live or alive. E.L. Alice Again-Schools Out. Osibisa ? The Cars - The Cars Greatest Hits (Limited Anniversary Edition/Gatefold Cover) - Amazon.com Music Skip to main content.us. Orr died in 2000 from pancreatic cancer. BOTH ARE ICONIC AND VERY RECOGNIZABLE!! The Who Quadrophenia I think Ill suggest A few really worthy ones. Herb Albert and the Tijuana Brass Whipped Cream and Other Delights. I miss the Band`s Music from big pink and Country Joe Mc Donald`s I-Feel-Like-Im-Fixin-to-Die. America Homecoming Bleeker & McDougal-Fred Neil All those drum sounds were played into a computer, according to an interview with The Chicago Tribune, and then fed into the tracks as samples. Scorpions : Lonesome Crown, Yeah,my first tattoo was Rainbow Risingthink that artwork rocks..along with the album naturally. Sales of the album reignited following Ric Ocasek 's death in September 2019. From indelible images to perfect portraits, the 100 greatest album covers provoke and awe just as much as the contents inside. No Stratosphere 17 LP Record Lot! It won NMEs award for best album artwork in 1969. Begin shaking it up . Key DeSantis Donors Rip Him in Private Chats: What the F-ck Is Wrong With RD?. On their 1969 debut, the cavorting characters were there to remind you how much fun rocknroll was supposed to be. Agree! Or Jagged Little Pill? Joe Walsh- But Seriously Folks is a definite must for this list .. No Iron Maiden or KISS at all???!!! Where is Quicksilver Happy Tails ? Pepper album cover to great success. Whatever. Many good picks here and I was happy to see perhaps my favorite album ever,The new riders the adventures of Panama red, although I,m not sure if it deserved it. Janes Addiction Nothings Shocking Interesting! What about Its only a Movie with the Banger inside?! Langes production here is swoony and spacious, with sharp drums puncturing a haze of keyboards. Bow Wow Wow should be off. Nowhere is that more evident than Free. Over hand claps and laser-beam synths, Ocasek delivers quick-tongued lyrics about time travel and stepping outside your dark world. The track sounds playful, serious, and sonically impeccable all at once, not to mention deeply catchy. If there are that many Elvis fans, we will, of course, need 15 Elvises. One really missing is Deep Purple In rock. Bandolier belongs on this list. Peppers with the cover to the White Album and vice versa.) Id suggest more from Psychedelia, say the double live album by the Grateful Dead, I think one of the best ever, or the first Cream album, that came at a time that there looks and styles were very influential, and Ginger Bakers leather flight jacket set the style on fire for decades! Joanna Newsom The Milk Eyed Mender Timed to accompany a possible 2016 induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (an event that unfortunately did not happen), Moving in Stereo: The Best of the Cars is the first high-profile Cars compilation since 2002, when The Complete Greatest Hits appeared (it also would see release under the title Definitive).Where the 2002 collection marched chronologically through the singles, opening . Thin Lizzy: Jailbreak Indeed, Candy-O is where the Cars set up shop in the Billboard charts: It went all the way to No. Axis:Bold As Love Jimi Hendrix, A good compilation but with some notable omissions: (heres only a few) Its Walter Carlos, not Wendy! ver but fake! Nico The Marble Index Some for consideration. What gibbering idiot(s) compiled this list? Wishbone Ash Argus , The Crazy World of Arthur Brown I bring you to burn . As he rapped on Wu-Tangs Dog Sh_t,: Got meals but still grill that old good welfare cheese.. Are you saying she wasnt naked? Sometimes album covers are helped on their way to iconic status because of the musicians they feature: photogenic stars, such as Elvis Presley, David Bowie, or Prince, whose godlike images are. Quicksilver Happy Trails not in the top 100 ? You guys must have never seen TLCS FANMAIL CD COVER IN 3D! Talking Heads The Name of This Band is Talking Heads is a double live album with the quartet on one album/cover and the 11 piece band on the second album/cover. Black Rose Thin Lizzy If Horses wasnt enough to make Patti Smith an instant icon of bohemian cool, the Robert Mapplethorpe album cover certainly was. Not even Dark Side Of The Moon??? Be Bop Deluxe Sunburst Finish I thought the first Bad Company had a very iconic look to itthe large logo against the stark black background. Nice to see a few prog rock albums in there this time(other than just Dark Side of the Moon that is). Left off: Jimi Hendrix Cry of Love; Osibisa Osibisa; Osibisa Woyaya; Suntreaser Zin-Zin; Babe Ruth First Base; Uriah Heep Demons and Wizards; Blue Cheer Blue Cheer; Blue Oyster Cult Blue Oyster Cult; Colosseum the Grass Is Greener; Babe Ruth The Best of Babe Ruth; Lenny White Venusian Summer; Pink Floyd Relics (US LP); Blind Faith Blind Faith (banned coved); Suzi Quatro Suzi Quatro; Buddy Miles Them Changes; Golden Earring Moontan (US banned cover); Kate Bush Kick Inside (Yugoslavian cover & red socks cover); Hard Stuff Bolex Dementia (US cover); Rory Gallagher Tattoo; Linda Ronstadt Dont Cry Now; Dolly Parton Something Special; Tanya Tucker Tanya Tucker; Helen Reddy Reddy; Julie London Make Love to Me; Jaye P. Morgan Just You Just Me; June Christy Junes Got Rhythm.etc. Ten points if you got the original with the underwear inner sleeve. But the sublime strangeness of this David Bowie photo tells you everything you need to know about the creative madness of his Berlin period. Wendy Waldman Strange Company Even in todays digital age, a cool record cover can have a huge impact. Tommy James & The Shondells Crimson and Clover and Jethro Tulls, Broadsword And The Beast. Jeff Bridges got nothing on the original The Dude, the effortlessly cool and quixotic album cover character that appears on Quincy Jones genre-blending solo debut. Raise your hand if you also thought the cat was a head of lettuce. And also, Eels, Daisie of the galaxy, Gong, Flying Teapot and Camembert Electrique, Zappa Hot Rats, Christophe, Pas vu pas pris (the kitchiest one ! How could Music From Big Pink by the Band not be on here? . Basically any Genesis cover couldve made it here. It took on more life than I thought it would, Ocasek told Rolling Stones David Fricke of the Cars return that year. Not a terrible list, but Id have thought Weather Report Heavy Weather, would have somehow made that list. born to run? That cover is supposed to suggest she WAS naked because she could easily have been. or endless summer, their comp from 74 that put them back on top of the world! Concepted by Q-Tip, the Afrocentric cover came to fruition with the help of Nick Gamma, the former art director at Jive Records. One of those web features where many of those 100 pioneering sleeve designs are are merely chosen to provoke controversy (or ridicule). The Cars were the New Wave band with the purest Top 40 heart, thanks to Ric Ocaseks vision of combining moody, post-punk alienation with glossy hooks and a nervy sense of hunger. The Cars Greatest Hits Full Album - Best Songs Of The Cars Follow 'Time Music' Subscribe for More: https://by.com.vn/x15rkE Please share this video in so. And it was a good thing they did. Sales of the album reignited following Ric Ocasek's death in September 2019.[3]. Lots of lovely covers for well-loved albums, but I didnt spot any Magnum. The Cars Greatest Hits Full Album - Best Songs Of The Cars The Cars Greatest Hits Full Album - Best Songs Of The Cars The Cars Greatest Hits Full Album -. Benjamin Orr tells the title character I need you so (a line originally sung as fortissimo) amid a rush of cryptic imagery (Purple hum, assorted cards/Razor lights youll bring/All to prove youre on the move. Why never name the covers artists? Are you kidding me? What about including some Budgie album covers. Playing Possum Carly Simon The Doors Morrison Hotel And a great album too. It may be a more glamorous cover after her first two, but this photo of PJ Harvey in which she could easily be mistaken for Shakespeares Ophelia implied that a newer, softer image comes at a cost. By Billboard Staff 03/16/2022 Getty Images (3); Courtesy. Shakespears Sister Hormonally Yours Scrobble, find and rediscover music with a Last.fm account, Do you know any background info about this album? The Cars - Greatest Hits. Ocasek didnt keep all his good songs for himself. Juicy Lucy? Loads of albums that should be here and arent, however I will only mention one that I think is the most perfect album cover of all timeFrank Zappa Ship Arriving Too Late to Save a Drowning Witch. Lotus Santana Kate Bush Lionheart Cover done by Norman Rockwell. Twenty-four years after their previous album, the Cars reconvened in 2011 for what would be their final one. And what about Neutral Milk Hotels In the Aeroplane Over the Sea? Why in the world did Humble Pie get a bunch of policemen to form a human pyramid? Genesis: Seconds Out No Moody Blues? best vinyl records. Dire Straits Love Over Gold The live adventures of Al Kooper & Michael Bloofield. I think Adam Ant (and the Ants) should be included as well. Highway to Hell by AC/DC. You omitted both Argus & New England by Wishbone Ash. Lynyrd Skynyrd Street Survivors. I grew up shopping in the vinyl era, and there were so many great covers then. This stark black-and-white cover became so iconic that its now worn proudly on T-shirts by teens whove never heard of the band. The image for The Ramones debut album is incorrect, it is an image that has someone had a non-Ramone cut and pasted onto the cover. Missing Jethro Tulls Thick As A Brick (newspaper you can open and read), Jerry Lee Lewiss Live At The Star Club Hamburg (a map of Hamburg in cartoon style when you open it), Led Zeppelins III (the wheel you can turn) and rare old french edition of Jimi Hendrixs Electric Ladyland (artwork by heroic fantasy cartoonist Philippe Druillet) .. oh ! VAN HALEN VAN HALEN OR 1984 SHOULD HAVE SURELY MADE THE LIST. They always were.. Kraftwerk: Computer World The success of Drive was perhaps predictable the track is masterfully vague, offering up a series of rhetorical questions that made it perfect for, well, anything: Whos gonna pick you up when you fall?/Whos gonna hang it up when you call?/Whos gonna pay attention to your dreams?/And whos gonna plug their ears when you scream? Drive had repercussions for Ocasek outside music: While shooting the singles video, he met the model Paulina Porizkova, who starred in the clip, and they married in 1989. The Cars Candy-O lp in Shrink STERLING 5E-507 Monarch . All the Mastodon covers are missing There are others that should replace a few of these! Even years later its haunting yet sexy and compels you to stare at it! Oh, I forgot to note that all covers done by Neon Park for all Little Feat albums. Rolling Stone is a part of Penske Media Corporation. Blondie may have had a string of number one hits and Talking Heads may have won the hearts of the critics, but the Cars were the most successful American new wave band to emerge in the late '70s. Depeche Mode Violator School s Out The most extra terrestrial capture of El Zim casting further questions on just what planet did Bob arrive from? In Craig Marks and Rob Tannenbaums oral history, I Want My MTV, director Chris Stein recalled taking the idea to the group. The cover of Joy Divisions 1979 debut record is an actual depiction of radio waves. One of Ocaseks earliest Cars compositions, and one of his greatest, My Best Friends Girl showed his love for Fifties rock & roll, particularly Buddy Holly and Carl Perkins, with the songs wiry guitar part and youthful sense of infatuation and angst. Rolling Stones original Beggars Banquet Cover is Missing. Zeppelin III. BTO Not Fragile The Beatles Rubber Soul is also Santana put out some FNA covers. Nazareth: Hair of The Dog Im getting annoyed now. Whenever hip-hop started to take itself too seriously, ODB was there to disrupt, agitate, and give the middle finger to convention. I would certainly add The Live Adventures of Mike Bloomfield and Al Kooper with album artwork by Norman Rockwell. Most here are ridiculously banal Bee Gees, Ramones, and Springsteen et al. Some Ramones fans will get very angry! Sometimes good time can be the hook itself, Ocasek told Rolling Stone in July, explaining why he insisted on Weezer using a click track on 1994s Blue Album, which he produced. Everything in the cover, from the sepia tone photo, to the clothes to the typography was the antithesis of the sixties aesthetic and announced a new music rooted in the past. There were so many great covers that could replace all of these, in my opinion! All the Ohio Players covers were legendary, and the early Westbound ones were considerably more daring than the hit-era ones for Mercury. 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