10 Iconic Album Covers Of The 1970s
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08. yes: tales from topographic oceans (1972) roger dean's album covers for yes transformed the band's look. no marriage of music and image says more about the early '70s than roger dean’s yes covers. before their collaboration began, yes were a post zeppelin bunch of noodlers looking for an image. The album features the iconic song “stairway to heaven” and is reported to be the greatest rock album ever made. pink floyd: the dark side of the moon (1973) the album that took the world by storm and featuring the title track ‘dark side of the moon’ was easily distinguishable from other album covers of the time.
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Commodores, natural high 1978. natural high, one of the best album covers of the 70s, features a three dimensional, metallic logo, soaring through a serene sky. the logo’s sleek, chrome finish and dynamic form convey a sense of modernity and movement, reflecting the band’s smooth yet upbeat sound. 4: miles davis: ‘bitches brew’ (1970) while the mati klarwien designed bitches brew ’s artwork hasn’t become a cultural shorthand in the way some of the best 70s albums covers have, the intense imagery and references to the elements evoke both the hedonism of the decade to come and a leftover hippie desire to reconnect with the planet. Listen to our 70s playlist open.spotify playlist 3pzvuerxbvvukruhwbd5ve?si=lyutwblvtl2eqlnyqzsujg featuring songs from blondie, abba, marvin gay. 09. faust: iv (1973) in a decade readily identified with flamboyance, the minimalist album cover for krautrock group faust’s fourth offering prepares you for the difficult, contrarian music inside. several versions exist, but the key image is always the same; two columns of blank musical staves.
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Listen to our 70s playlist open.spotify playlist 3pzvuerxbvvukruhwbd5ve?si=lyutwblvtl2eqlnyqzsujg featuring songs from blondie, abba, marvin gay. 09. faust: iv (1973) in a decade readily identified with flamboyance, the minimalist album cover for krautrock group faust’s fourth offering prepares you for the difficult, contrarian music inside. several versions exist, but the key image is always the same; two columns of blank musical staves. 17) permissive polyphonics by enoch light and the light brigade. big band maestro enoch light gave us a modernist style artwork with the permissive polyphonics album, with squares and rectangles of bright, bold colors assembled around the text. it’s the sort of album 70s people loved to show off to prove how arty they were. The beatles: sgt pepper’s lonely hearts club band (1967) the beatles, of course, had plenty of iconic album covers in their career, including abbey road and the white album. but the most.
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17) permissive polyphonics by enoch light and the light brigade. big band maestro enoch light gave us a modernist style artwork with the permissive polyphonics album, with squares and rectangles of bright, bold colors assembled around the text. it’s the sort of album 70s people loved to show off to prove how arty they were. The beatles: sgt pepper’s lonely hearts club band (1967) the beatles, of course, had plenty of iconic album covers in their career, including abbey road and the white album. but the most.
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