The speciality of record label Caedmon was literature and spoken word, preferably read by the author in person. Andy Warhol delivered a beautiful illustration for the cover of ‘Tennessee Williams reading from The Glass Menagerie, The Yellow Bird and Five poems’. Warhol’s cover art is used only from […]
In this post we travel back to 1949, Andy Warhol’s first year as a commercial artist in New York. One of his early assignments was a drawing for the Columbia LP of Prokofiev’s ‘Alexander Nevsky’ (Masterworks Records, ML 4247), conducted by Eugene Ormandy. Sergei Prokofiev originally wrote […]
After writing the Love You Live cassette post, I came to think of it that also different issues of Sticky Fingers on cassette are quite peculiar, coverwise. Most of the cassettes will have a picture of the famous Warhol jeans cover on front. But in 1971 […]
I have no idea what exactly is the deal with this UK issue of Love You Live on cassette, dating from 1989. You can find it with the cover in the original colours, but also in a version where the cover has a different colour scheme. All same […]
In the previous post I wrote about the poster of the Rolling Stones’ Love You Live album, that was given as a freebee together with the October 1977 issue of Interview magazine. Some years ago I also was able to buy a set of printing […]
I collect jazz on vinyl, I dig the Dave Brubeck Quartet, & I write about it
collecting vinyl in a special way
writing
Frank Mulvey collection of letterheads from the 1960s
Dedicated to rock and roll album cover art makers active 1960 to present.
Vinyl Record Covers by Renowned Visual Artists - Click index for a complete list
Herinneringen aan de Antwerpse cinema's uit de jaren '60, '70 en '80
Adventures in collecting "modern jazz": the classical music of America from the Fifties and Sixties, and a little Seventies, on original vinyl, on a budget, from England. And writing about it, since 2011. Travelling a little more widely nowadays, and at lower cost, but still 100% vinyl
The World of Andy Warhol's Influence In Music Recordings
Record sleeve art by artists I collect
...and the never-ending search.
Blog by Guy Minnebach on collecting and researching Andy Warhol record cover art
Andy Earhole 