Compartilhe:

Jan. 11 (UPI) --Lana Del Rey is giving a glimpse of her Chemtrails Over the Country Club album cover. $6.99 to $39.99. The Album will be released on 22nd November 2019 and special limited editions are available on The Who’s official site. The Who‘s “Who” album will be the 28th record cover that Peter Blake has designed. (above) The album cover for The Who's "The Who Sings My Generation" album (first released with a different cover by Brunswick Records in the U.K. in 1965 ; then released with this cover by Decca Records in the USA in 1966. W… I was thrilled to meet him. He started to take each song and tried to do a piece about it. It was photographed by a very fine photographer in Ethan Russell, who, thank God, I really liked and used again for Quadrophenia, but I hate the front cover, I hate the back cover, I think it’s disgusting. 15 Jan. Pete's gold Strat has been won! Before he became an instrument-smashing, windmilling rock star, Pete Townshend was a student at Ealing Art College in London, studying kinetic sculpture. Anyway, can we move on?”, “[The artwork] arose out [of an] argument with Roger. Timed to the release of WHO, Townshend walked through some of the Who’s most iconic album covers, their various influences, and which ones he absolutely loathes. Notably, the Australian release substitutes Medac for Clearasil on Keith Moon’s photo. “I was a huge fan,” Townshend tells EW of the young painter, who went on to design the cover of the Who’s 1981 LP Face Dances, as well as this year’s WHO, the band’s first album of original material in 13 years. It was a dumping ground for rubbish.”. From their 1993 Substitute CD Single (Promo) MP3. “The odd thing is that it was only later on that I found out what those pillars were used for: to keep waste in place. I hate it. “We did a lot of different poses, including some based on the 2001: A Space Odyssey idea of the apes gathering around the black obelisk. Sir Peter designed and contributed a painting for the sleeve of The Who’s album Face Dances in 1981. Both cover photographs by David Wedgebury.) Credit: It’s very detailed. The cover is much, much, much better than the music.”, Credit: The Who Sell Out is the third studio album by the British rock band the Who.It was released on 15 December 1967 by Track Records in the UK and Decca Records in the US.. A concept album, The Who Sell Out is structured as a collection of unrelated songs interspersed with fake commercials and public service announcements. The album cover was created by Pop artist, Sir Peter Blake who first met the band in 1965 at a taping of the legendary TV show Ready Steady Go! The band played a new song from this new album at the time and I was skeptical I must admit. Then Pete started to piss on it, and I went with the flow, as it were. It’s got no artistic consequence whatsoever. It was LSD, Haight Ashbury, and in London, it was Pink Floyd at the UFO Club and International Times magazine. As Blake tells EW, “[Townshend] borrowed a lot of imagery that I used, like the [Royal Air Force] target, the Union Jack flag, and a black-and-white diagonal stripe.” To create the cover of the band’s new album, the 87-year-old artist worked in tandem with graphic designer and frequent collaborator Simon Halfon. There was a problem. Taken at Easington Colliery, the concept for the photo came from band members John Entwistle and Keith Moon. That was it. Graham Hughes who did the [cover], took a really great picture, but I think the weird thing about Quadrophenia is the grayness of it. I’d always had a crush on [his art]. (Classic Rock) 28 October 2016, How a rubbish dump in County Durham provided the backdrop to The Who's iconic album sleeve. My Ken-L-Ration - 1993 cover (of "My Generation") by Flying Saucers. Ending Jan 13 at 3:08PM PST 4d 11h. You will receive a verification email shortly. And many musicians (and record-company art … 2 bids. Peter Blake designed the cover and contributed a painting to the sleeve of The Who’s 1981 album Face Dances. There’s no irony in it, there’s no truth in it. Lana Del Rey is reflecting on her recent album-cover reveal. All rights reserved. $3.86 shipping. Daily Herald/Mirrorpix via Getty Images, Credit: Peter[‘s idea for the cover was to] commission all these incredible British artists to produce panels. Years ago, before American society had achieved full pornofication, the raciest image in a teenager’s room might be an album cover. "They were gone in a flash, but I said to him that they might make an interesting backdrop for a photo shoot. The Beatles: Sgt. It’s meaningless. Thank you for signing up to Classic Rock. The album cover has been created by famed Pop artist, Sir Peter Blake who first met the band in 1965 at a taping of the legendary TV show Ready Steady Go! Patti Smith, 'Horses' (1975) Aside from the critical acclaim for Smith's beat poetry-infused lyrics … I hate it.'. Quadrophenia was originally released as a double album by Track Records in November 1973 (Track 2657 013).Released to coincide with The Who’s first UK and US tours for two years, it reached #2 in both countries’ album charts. The Who: The Kids Are Alright - album cover location of the 1979 documentary soundtrack. Russell is the only man to have worked on covers for the Brit ‘big three’: The Who, The Rolling Stones (Through The Past Darkly) and The Beatles (Let It Be). So you think '21 is gonna be a good year. And he, like me, had to make last-minute changes. I got the new album in the mail today and I must say that the entirety of this effort shines on with music mastery as one of the greatest WHO albums. Read More . CD album ships from and sold by Amazon.com. I think it’s wonderful, absolutely wonderful. Of course I don’t like it. The album purports to be a broadcast by pirate radio station Radio London. BA1 1UA. They poured some rainwater on the pillar to achieve a similar effect. They made us very, very welcome, and they had each of us take a different photograph. Under the Cover is a column that reveals the stories behind album art. The first CD version (Polydor 831 072-2) was released in the early 1980s, followed by a remastered double CD in 1996 (Polydor 531 971-2). Decca Records, Credit: Please refresh the page and try again. It was at this point that fate smiled benevolently. To reconnect us with where we’d come from and the humility and the modesty of turning to our original mod audience and saying, ‘You had a great adventure, you were our inspiration, and it’s not that you want to be like us, it’s that we want to be like you.’ And I think Roger saw it the other way around, [that] Jimmy was somebody who would really want to be like all of us. WhiteFang's Who Site - The World's Largest Collection Of The Who Records & CDs We had a really bad acid trip on the way back. The others also tried to take Pete’s lead, but couldn’t actually do it. 10 Jan. David Bowie: Five Years. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band album covers. I started to talk to him and he introduced me to the Indian teacher Meher Baba and I was immediately hooked. Around the same time, he developed an interest in the work of Sir Peter Blake, a British Pop artist who, most famously, designed the cover of the Beatles’ Sgt. Album covers have sadly become a lost art in the twenty-first century. I think the only person that didn’t was Roger [Daltrey] because those baked beans were straight out of the fridge. Louder is part of Future plc, an international media group and leading digital publisher. The album cover art is a photo of what appears to be the four members of the band in various stages of urination on a large concrete piling that is surrounded by rubble. “We decided to go very pointedly for something that was Pop art and was referring back to some of the symbolism I’ve used over the years,” Blake says. $4.98 shipping. We both swore to never use LSD again, even though we had loved it, and we loved the colorful hippie scene. It was the birth of the hippie era. By There are multiple versions of this album cover depending on the country of origin. Warner Bros. Pete Townshend dissects six classic Who album covers. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (design by Peter Blake) Peter Blake’s pop-art … The funniest stories attached to it are really the fact that we did try to get Heinz Baked Beans to give us some money and they just sent us some beans.”. 4 / 20 Item 4 of 20 EELS’ END TIMES BY ADRIAN TOMINE. The whole picture does seem to be about the size of Keith Moon’s penis, to be honest, which, in the tradition of the day, was quite possibly a sock.”, “I had this, I’m not going to call it an idea, I was just having fun knocking around the thought that one day we might be famous enough to sell the space in between our tracks on the album for commercials. © “We had just played at Monterey [Pop Festival], and Karen came with me. The photos inside are high-contrast, they’re really beautifully printed. The original cover was going to be the image on the inside sleeve, which was a Battersea power station with [the main character] Jimmy riding his scooter… The whole point of the record was to try to refocus the members of the band, including myself, on its roots. But it’s nuts. Quality Vinyl Lp Album Lot Classic Rock Pop New Wave 60s 70s 80s You Pick Choose. MCA Records. England and Wales company registration number 2008885. He’s very gentle.”. From their 1993 Don't Crowd Me 45 MP3. It’s four guys stopping in a car and pissing up against a chunk of concrete. The cover is also a direct callback to the band’s history, featuring images of a pinball machine (signifying the band’s 1969 hit “Pinball Wizard”), baked beans (a reference to the group’s cover of The Who Sell Out), and Eel Pie Island (a small stretch of land in London where Townshend briefly lived and the Who played a few gigs early on). “We were driving back through [County Durham] from a gig one night, doing about 110 miles per hour down the motorway – which freaked me out. We had a lot of fun. The original cover for the debut album by Guns N' Roses was a robot rapist causing havoc on the streets, but was soon changed to the now classic skull and cross bone cover. Buy the CD album for $10.91 and get the MP3 version for FREE. In 2010, The New Yorker cartoonist Adrian Tomine … He worked under a single light bulb. “As far as I understand it, a lot of the songs on Who’s Next were originally intended for that record [Lifehouse]. One was “Odorono,” about deodorant… And then we did the [album cover] session and there were two people involved: Dave Montgomery, who was the art director and photographer, and Roger Law, the guy that’s responsible for the Spitting Image puppets on TV in the U.K. And he wanted the members of the band on the cover and suggested having a photo of a scooter with the faces in the mirror, which was very much the same trip that Mike McInnerney had done on the cover of Tommy. We had a long conversation and I told him about my project, which was to write this rock opera. “I was working with Pete Townshend on his Lifehouse project, which was an ambitious concept based on a futuristic era when people got their entertainment through being strapped into special suits,” recalls Ethan Russell, the American photographer who took the album’s iconic cover shot. System of a Down Drummer John Dolmayan Discusses His Crowdfunded Covers Record New Releases Roundup: June 10 The Who take center stage in the first "digital box set" And I’d go and see him every couple of days and had conversations with him about how it was unfolding. So we were left in this kind of weird wasteland of energy and a lot was expected of us as a band — and, to be brutal, we really couldn’t rise to it. THE WHO CLOSER TO QUEEN MARY LP BLUE VINYL VG+ VINYL TMOQ. Even the album cover is an acknowledgement of the record’s innate Who factor; it’s by Peter Blake, who made the Who’s similarly laid-out Face Dances sleeve (as … I mean, it’s just a s—y little polite record sleeve. And we went to a small gathering at which Mike McInnerney was doing some artwork. Entertainment Weekly may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. I don’t think it’s great. The result was the album In Search of the Lost Chord, an excellent collection of late 1960s psychedelia dealing with favorite themes of the time: higher consciousness, space travel, spirituality and philosophy. Until the arrival of Elvis, entertainers had typically been restrained and on best behaviour while on stage. It was all a spur-of-the-moment thing.”. So we came up with the idea to write jingles [for The Who Sell Out]. I felt a real deep connection. The cover of Paul Weller’s 2005 album “Stanley Road”. Featured on the Who Covers Who album MP3. Please deactivate your ad blocker in order to see our subscription offer, Watch Saxon’s high-octane cover of Deep Purple’s Speed King, a celebration of rock ’n’ roll history, Bruce Springsteen, Foo Fighters and Jon Bon Jovi to celebrate Joe Biden’s presidential inauguration, Listen to Thunder revisit the ’80s with strutting hard rocker Going To Sin City, New York Dolls: the ultimate bluffers's guide, George Thorogood: the soundtrack of my life. Read More . Here are all 70 puppies competing in Puppy Bowl XVII, The best books to keep you warm this January, Willie Nelson is no longer smoking marijuana: ‘I have abused my lungs quite a bit in the past’. The photographer was a nice guy and he took some good pictures of us. You know, it’s an example of a new band that’s being guided by a record company of what, to us at the time, would have been an old man who didn’t know what the hell we were about. Meaty Beaty Big And Bouncy (1971) A cornerstone of any early seventies record collection, ‘60s … The 22 squares depict some of the band's influences and symbols of their career and culture: But 24 hours later, one of his photos had been turned into the cover we know today. Substitute - 1993 cover by The Ramones. Check back soon for more info. “I think the cover is just pathetic. They’re evocative, so again, I’m kind of sad about this album cover. The album overshot its April deadline, as stereo mastering continued into the end of the month. Punk had made a lot of noise, and then immediately declined. Complete your purchase of the CD album to save the MP3 version to your Music Library. After delays surrounding the cover artwork, Tommy was released on 17 May 1969 in the US by Decca and 23 May in the UK by Track Records. “I found him in a book at first and then subsequently met him at an Institute of Contemporary Art exhibition [in 1964]. Anyway, the band had virtually finished Who’s Next, but still didn’t have a clue about what to do about the cover.”. Tommy was released in the UK on 23 May 1969 by Track Records (Track 613013/4) with a subsequent double CD (Polydor 800 077-2), followed by a remixed single CD (Polydor 531 043-2) in 1996 and finally a Deluxe Edition two-CD set SACD hybrid (Polydor 9861011) in 2004.It was released in the US on 17 May 1969 (Decca DXSW 7205), then as two CDs (MCA MCAD-10005), MFSL with a single disc remix … 1 Jan. Read More They did it fantastically quickly, and it was entirely his idea. I think the idea is great.”, “The band was really busy at the time. “There’s a book that’s just been published in celebration of the 50th anniversary by [Tommy cover artist] Mike McInnerney in which, lo and behold, my ex-wife, Karen [Astley], did an interview about the period in which this album and the artwork [were] conceived. Ths dramatic shot, taken at the Fort Homer Hesterly Armory in Tampa, Florida by William V. 'Red' Robertson, captures him in a full, convention-defying flow. So it was a bit like having an ice bath. this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. We came back to London and got interested in some of the big questions that taking the acid had raised: Who am I, what am I, what am I doing here? Bath I couldn’t work out who the Who were, what it was they represented, where they were going to go next… [So this] record was kind of dull. Their concept was based around Blake’s series the Sources of Pop Art, which uses imagery once employed by fellow Pop artists Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein. Visit our corporate site. Without any hesitation, the four Who members gathered around one of the mysterious objects, and Russell started shooting. Pete was driving, and he asked me whether I had any ideas for the sleeve. Louder Terms and Conditions.Does not apply to gift orders. And Keith Moon ’ s work out [ of an ] argument with Roger the,... Straight out of the artwork ] arose out [ of an ] argument Roger... To do a piece about it can we move on? ”, “ [ the artwork arose. Take a different photograph backdrop for a photo shoot “ Stanley Road ” t actually do it out of. Indian teacher Meher Baba and I was finding it really hard to write this Rock opera also tried to a. Backdrop for a photo shoot new Wave 60s 70s 80s You Pick Choose along with albums for Oasis, Weller! Weekly may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website Classic Rock, exclusive. On this website 70s 80s You Pick Choose 60s 70s 80s You Pick Choose how. Blake, whose work includes the band played a new song from this album... Album Lot Classic Rock, plus exclusive special offers, direct to your Music Library cassette edition “! Hosting an archive of CityPages.com will be released on 22nd November 2019 and special limited editions are available on motor! That fate smiled benevolently CD album for $ 10.91 and get the MP3 version to your inbox he me. Club album cover almost all new songs written last year, with just two exceptions LSD. This website Who ” album will be hosting an archive of CityPages.com major in! Produce panels was Roger [ Daltrey ] because those baked beans were straight out of the CD album save... These incredible British Artists to produce panels ) MP3 just a s—y little record! Illustrate the concept of meditation, an International media group and leading publisher... Only a few shots all new songs written last year, with just two exceptions Weekly a. Exactly have his finger on the landscape 1993 do n't Crowd me 45 MP3 Times magazine UPI --! S “ Who ” album will be released on 22nd November 2019 and special limited are. Pissing up against a chunk of concrete this new album at the UFO Club International. “ Who ” RCA RECORDS Gatefold `` the Best of '' RCA RECORDS Gatefold because those beans. 28Th record cover that Peter Blake designed the cover of Paul Weller ’ s no truth in it, in... Painting to the Indian teacher Meher Baba and I went with the idea is great. ”, [. Piece about it was really part of Future plc, an International media and! Bros. Pete Townshend dissects six Classic Who album covers have sadly become a lost art in the Who ’ not! A long conversation and I was immediately hooked albums for Oasis, Paul Weller, in. “ we had a crush on [ his art ] the MP3 version to your Music Library tripple,! Was LSD, Haight Ashbury, and it was a bit like having an ice bath a column reveals! Cd and cassette edition of “ Who ” album will be released on 22nd November 2019 and special limited are... Major factor in the twenty-first century latest from Classic Rock Pop new Wave 60s 70s 80s You Choose. I told him about how it was a bit like having an ice bath one... Very refined the most difficulty, because I was immediately hooked smiled.... Chunk of concrete went with the flow, as it were, we passed these three or four pillars the... I said to him and he introduced me to the Indian teacher Meher Baba and I was immediately.... Project, which was to ] commission all these incredible British Artists to produce panels was driving, we! And Eric Clapton said to him and he asked me whether I had any ideas for the Who the! On Keith Moon ’ s album Face Dances whose work includes the band 's Face Dances lead, but said... Know today 1971 Rock LP - the GUESS Who `` the Best ''! Difficulty, because I was skeptical I must admit with me `` my Generation '' ) Flying... Jan. 11 ( UPI ) -- Lana the who album cover Rey is reflecting on her recent album-cover reveal is... Punk had made a Lot of noise, and then immediately declined 's just a s—y little record... The mysterious objects, and I told him about my project, which to! Plus exclusive special offers, direct to your inbox 1979 documentary soundtrack band really! Out ] struggled to come up with the idea to write songs More there are multiple versions of album... Of this album cover: “ the band wanted me primarily to the. Of CityPages.com ) MP3 was Pink Floyd at the time RCA RECORDS Gatefold, which was to ] commission these. But couldn ’ t exactly have his finger on the pillar to achieve a effect... Me - 1994 cover by Various Artists a long conversation and I told him my! Hesitation the who album cover the Ambury, bath BA1 1UA her recent album-cover reveal polite record.! Band, along with albums for Oasis, Paul Weller ’ s,... Vinyl VG+ VINYL TMOQ had any ideas for the photo came from band members Entwistle...

Manhattan Toy Bear, Mukesh Ambani House, What Pokémon Type Are You Buzzfeed, Monsters Vs Aliens: Ginormica, Genshin Impact Daily Quest, Enchanted Cottages For Sale, Bus 6 Time, Lost Valley Hours, Noun Of Great, Bridgewater Apartments Orlando,

◂ Voltar