Ugly covers!

Ted Jackson jr. 6L6 tojackso at LIBRARY.SYR.EDU
Thu Sep 11 13:02:01 EDT 1997


>> From:          John A Swartz <jswartz at MBUNIX.MITRE.ORG>

> I really like tBS covers myself.  But then again, I've never yet bought or
> not bought an album based on the cover.  No wait, I take that back.  I

Agreed.  What's inside is what counts, and tBS have plenty to spare
in that regard...

> actually haven't bought Metallica's *Load* at this point because of the
> cover (although many Metallica fans might say that the music contained
> within is reason enough) -- to me, art is not some guy jerking off,
> mixing it with pig's blood, and throwing it on a sheet of paper.
>
> John
And I'm sure there are lots of examples of great cover art where the
disc inside was garbage...
theo

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