The Story Behind the Cover of the Beatles’ ‘Revolver’
2016年8月2日 — The Beatles' Revolver, one of the earliest albums of the psychedelic era, debuted in the U.K. on Aug. 5, 1966; its U.S. release came three days later. To design the cover, the band recruited...
Revolver (Beatles album) - Wikipedia
The album cover, designed by Klaus Voormann, combined Aubrey Beardsley-inspired line drawing with photo collage and won the 1967 Grammy Award for Best Album Cover, Graphic Arts.
Klaus Voormann’s Beatles ‘Revolver’ Cover Secret: ‘Lots of Hair’
2022年10月22日 — The challenge led Voormann to eschew traditional album cover fare — a single photo, usually color, of the band — and go with a black-and-white collage that could incorporate a wealth of images.
Origins of the ‘Revolver’ Cover Art - Beatles Blog
2021年10月29日 — They pitch it as “an exhaustive ten-page story describes the genesis of Klaus Voormann’s iconic cover design of The Beatles’ Revolver album, now fifty years ago, and traces the source of each photograph used therein.”
The Beatles - Revolver Lyrics and Tracklist - Genius
The central theme of the album is death, both literal and metaphorical. The album was ranked by Entertainment Weekly, VH1, and Ireland’s Hot Press as the greatest album of all time.
Klaus Voormann on the story behind the cover art of Beatles' 'Revolver'
2023年4月28日 — While the Beatles’ Sgt. Pepper album has reaped reams of critical acclaim as a milestone in the group’s recording career, the album that preceded it, Revolver, for many, is deemed the watermark recording in their history. It’s a trailblazing album that changed everything marking a pivotal moment when The Beatles’ sound transformed from ...
Revolver - The Beatles
The Beatles' seventh album was released in early August 1966. Following the release of Rubber Soul the group had embarked on what was to be their final UK concert tour and following a lengthy break, they returned to Abbey Road to record continually for three months.
Revolver – album facts, recording info and more! - The Beatles …
2008年3月14日 — The new Crowded House album Gravity Stairs (release date May 31, 2024) has an album cover designed by bassist Nick Seymour, which is an homage to Revolver. https://www.crowdedhouse.com/post/gravity-stairs—the-new-album. This recent interview below addresses this, which I’ve time-stamped.
The Beatles Album Covers Explained - uDiscover Music
2024年5月30日 — Having designed The Beatles’ previous five vinyl record covers, Robert Freeman had created a proposed photo collage design for 1966’s Revolver. However, this was rejected in favor of an ...
How The Beatles' Revolver revolutionised rock | Louder
2023年12月14日 — Revolver was released in the UK on August 5. On its front cover was a surreal mixed-media artwork by Klaus Voormann, the bassist with Manfred Mann and a friend of The Beatles since their early days in Hamburg. Having heard Tomorrow Never Knows, Voormann had decided: “They were being so avant-garde. I thought: ‘The cover has to do the same ...