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Neil Young – Mirrorball
This beautiful painted typographic art work for the album made by Neil Young and Pearl Jam together (Wow!) is in the style of Rick Griffin and was created by a young LA artist named Emek. It is as good as anything created by any artist of “the day”. Emek idolized Rick’s artwork and that was… Read more
Eagles – Desperado
The band had a rock opera, concept album idea that was based around the song Desperado. They saw themselves living outside of the law just like the guys they were writing about. Not outlaws in the sense that we think about today, more of a Robin Hood thing. As Don Henley said, “We were young… Read more
Crosby, Stills & Nash
This is one of the first covers I ever made. In those days they demanded that you have certain things on the front of the record cover, like where it says stereo, the company logo and the type on the top. I tried to lay everything in so that it would be least conspicuous so… Read more
CSNY – Déjà vu
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young – Déjà vu The inspiration for this artwork came from Stephen Stills’ love of the elaborate old tintypes and family journals of the 1860s. The photograph was taken by Tom Gundelfinger and was originally meant to be an actual old-time tintype photo. I researched the process and the chemicals involved… Read more
Joni Mitchell – Blue
Joni Mitchell – Blue I remember being very stoked when Joni Mitchell asked me to do this cover with her. She was an artist herself and had painted the art for her first cover and all of them since have been her doing. She is one of my favorite poet/musicians and it was an honor… Read more
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