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- #41
- Posted: 11/20/2025 22:14
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| pedro1976 wrote: | great thread - the Master for me is Storm Thorgerson - in some cases the music held within doesnt live up to the art 😄 perhaps a side-thread? Great Artwork/Sh!t album Ha!!
(a few favourites of mine of the great man's work 😄
Click here to see the album covers: https://www.besteveralbums.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=744540#744540 |
Thanks - Storm Thorgerson, the Hipgnosis co-founder! Nice 👍
II recommended this movie about Hipgnosis not long ago, so in case anyone missed that out, then II'll repost it for you, considering everyone on this thread might be looking for more great album covers, then one better talk about Hipgnosis when it comes to great album covers:
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Recommended for all BEA users!
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Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis)
A thorough documentary of the iconic album cover design group of the 70's, "Hipgnosis", which along one its co-founding members Aubrey "Po" Powell, their celebrity customers are participating in this documentary:
• Paul McCartney,
• Pink Floyd members: David Gilmour, Roger Waters & Nick Mason,
• Led Zeppelin members: Robert Plant & Jimmy Page,
• Peter Gabriel,
• 10cc member: Graham Gouldman,
• The Sex Pistols member: Glen Matlock,
• (was not a customer, but is an admirer) Oasis member: Noel Gallagher &
• (died in 2010, R.I.P.) (mentioned in this docu) an Hipgnosis member: Peter Christopherson (later co-founder of the Industrial band Throbbing Gristle).
R.I.P. Storm Thorgerson, co-founding member of Hipgnosis, 1944-2013.
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Johnnyo
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Age: 67
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- #42
- Posted: 11/21/2025 09:49
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| II wrote: | | pedro1976 wrote: | great thread - the Master for me is Storm Thorgerson - in some cases the music held within doesnt live up to the art 😄 perhaps a side-thread? Great Artwork/Sh!t album Ha!!
(a few favourites of mine of the great man's work 😄
Click here to see the album covers: https://www.besteveralbums.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=744540#744540 |
Thanks - Storm Thorgerson, the Hipgnosis co-founder! Nice 👍
II recommended this movie about Hipgnosis not long ago, so in case anyone missed that out, then II'll repost it for you, considering everyone on this thread might be looking for more great album covers, then one better talk about Hipgnosis when it comes to great album covers:
II wrote:
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Recommended for all BEA users!
Thumbnail. Click to enlarge.
Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis)
A thorough documentary of the iconic album cover design group of the 70's, "Hipgnosis", which along one its co-founding members Aubrey "Po" Powell, their celebrity customers are participating in this documentary:
• Paul McCartney,
• Pink Floyd members: David Gilmour, Roger Waters & Nick Mason,
• Led Zeppelin members: Robert Plant & Jimmy Page,
• Peter Gabriel,
• 10cc member: Graham Gouldman,
• The Sex Pistols member: Glen Matlock,
• (was not a customer, but is an admirer) Oasis member: Noel Gallagher &
• (died in 2010, R.I.P.) (mentioned in this docu) an Hipgnosis member: Peter Christopherson (later co-founder of the Industrial band Throbbing Gristle).
R.I.P. Storm Thorgerson, co-founding member of Hipgnosis, 1944-2013.
{/quote} |
Thanks for brunging this to my attention folks. Definitely going to check this out
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- #43
- Posted: 11/21/2025 18:58
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| Johnnyo wrote: | | Thanks for brunging this to my attention folks. Definitely going to check this out |
You're welcome 👍 II hope you'll enjoy it 😇
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Johnnyo
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Age: 67
Location: London Town
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Location: London Town
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