Category Archives: music

on your sleeve

And Here She Is

And Here She Is. Ann-Margret. 1961.

record labels

So Addictive

Miss E… So Addictive. Missy Elliott. 2001.

cute band alert

Beach Boys 1

The 1972 line-up of The Beach Boys, which absorbed Blondie Chaplin and Ricky Fataar from a South African act called The Flames.

Beach Boys 2

Above is the photo that Brian was clipped out of to be inserted into the group shot (with Fataar and Chaplin) in the gatefold of the Carl and The Passions LP. And say what you will about Mike Love, but he’s got a hell of a look going on in those days.

Beach Boys 3

Beach Boys 4

Beach Boys 5

rock shirt

TRL Tour

TRL Tour shirt. 2001.

TRL tour detail

TRL Tour back detail

on your sleeve

Here's Little Richard

Here’s Little Richard. Little Richard. 1957.

record labels

Taking Liberties

Taking Liberties. Elvis Costello. 1980.

cover art

June 1976

June 1976.

on your sleeve

Shoplifters

Shoplifters of the World Unite. The Smiths. 1987.

promo only

McCartney New Cube

Ridiculous light-up cube that came with initial copies of Paul McCartney’s most recent LP if purchased at the FYE chain of record stores. While supplies lasted, I’m sure. 2013.

McCartney New Cube  2

a book by its cover

The Penguin John Lennon

The Penguin John Lennon. 1966.