Aqualung cover artist's story
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Topic: Aqualung cover artist's story
Posted By: Finnforest
Subject: Aqualung cover artist's story
Date Posted: May 12 2018 at 09:10
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Interesting read about compensation for the famous album cover. http://theoutline.com/post/4490/jethro-tull-aqualung-cover-artist-burton-silverman" rel="nofollow - https://theoutline.com/post/4490/jethro-tull-aqualung-cover-artist-burton-silverman
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Posted By: Squonk19
Date Posted: May 12 2018 at 15:58
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Many thanks - a curious story about a truly iconic album cover! ------------- “Living in their pools, they soon forget about the sea.” |
Posted By: Easy Money
Date Posted: May 12 2018 at 16:58
True to his narcissist nature, Anderson thinks the cover is himself. 
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Posted By: NotAProghead
Date Posted: May 12 2018 at 18:33
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$1500 in 1971 is like $9291 today, not a bad fee. ------------- Who are you and who am I to say we know the reason why... (D. Gilmour) |
Posted By: stegor
Date Posted: May 12 2018 at 22:29
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Thanks for posting this! That was a great read. I have a passion for album covers and that's one of the first ones I connected with. Unfortunately the story doesn't surprise me a bit. |
Posted By: Frenetic Zetetic
Date Posted: May 13 2018 at 02:49
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Nice write up. Thank you for sharing. ------------- "I am so prog, I listen to concept albums on shuffle." -KMac2021 |
Posted By: AFlowerKingCrimson
Date Posted: May 13 2018 at 21:08
| Great album cover. All that's missing is snot running down his nose. |