N° 276, Couverture de Andre "photo of U.N. N° 275, Couverture de Kelly Freas " The Gulf Between" N° 274, Couverture de Miller "What Thin Partitions" What Thin Partitions N° 273, Couverture de van Dongen "Sam Hall" N° 272, Couverture de Miller "Enough Rope" Enough Rope N° 270, Couverture de Baer "Interplanetary Industrial Design" Medicine Show N° 269, Couverture de Van Dongen "Mission of Gravity" N° 267, Couverture de van Dongen "Null-ABC" The painting inspired the band to contact Freas, who agreed to alter the painting for their album cover, by replacing the single dead man with the four "dead" band members (with Taylor and Deacon falling to the ground, and Taylor only visible on the back cover).- N° 266, Couverture de Pawelka "UN-Man" Un-Man fix it, Daddy?" to illustrate the story "The Gulf Between" by Tom Godwin. Taylor had an issue of Astounding Science Fiction (October 1953) whose cover art depicted a giant intelligent robot holding the dead body of a man. The album's cover was a painting by American sci-fi artist Frank Kelly Freas. Queen, News of the World was one of the first albums that I ever bought I can’t say I am a fan of their music, it is too hardcore for my taste, but I do like the artwork. Two interesting album covers from the Canadian group Silverstein. I like the contrast of the falcon to the dove on the ELP album. ^ The dark imagery used in both covers is very beautiful. The changes have to come from each individual." – Rodney Matthews Many of Clarkin's lyrics show a deep concern for the shortcomings of our civilization and the injustices which occur, although he is not advocating any revolutionary solutions. The Wikipedia entry for the LP is one of the best I’ve run into and it does a fine job of discussing the artwork and its genesis: The album’s cover was a painting by American sci-fi artist Frank Kelly Freas.
In this instance, the cover art is as interesting as the music. Tony had joked that his idea for the title of the record had come from his impression of Jet Records who appeared to leave everything until the last minute, though he did explain a deeper significance, one which I think becomes obvious from the artwork. Queen’s 1977 album News Of The World was a monster hit with a monster robot on the cover. The aircraft (like ducks on a wall) and the unreasoning shark missiles in their silos were my own contribution. He came to my studio where we listened to lyrics and he scribbled out a little sketch indicating the figure on the throne, the group of young children and the industrial wasteland. "The Eleventh Hour! illustration was mostly the brainchild of Magnum's Tony (the hat) Clarkin, a likeable 'Brummie' of eccentric appearance. » Opinion Poll on Northern Ireland (April 2021) » Who would be the King/Queen of Germany? » Most ancient languages had no word for blue » How much inbreeding is safe in a population? » Personality traits linked to political orientation » 520-year-old coin unearthed in Newfoundland » Historical European Martial Arts, Arms & Armour
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