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Title: Name That Album Cover
Post by: ggw on July 19, 2005, 01:40:00 pm: http://www.retrocrush.com/archive2005/namealbum/index.html (http://www.retrocrush.com/archive2005/namealbum/index.html)
Title: Re: Name That Album Cover
Post by: Sir HC on July 19, 2005, 03:32:00 pm: Some I can not get, 8, 9, 11, 14, 25, 30, 41.
Title: Re: Name That Album Cover
Post by: ggw on July 19, 2005, 03:49:00 pm: What is #20?
Title: Re: Name That Album Cover
Post by: nkotb on July 19, 2005, 03:53:00 pm: Dont' look unless you really want to know:

Alice Cooper's "Killer"

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Originally posted by ggwâ?¢:
What is #20?
Title: Re: Name That Album Cover
Post by: The_Creeper on July 19, 2005, 03:54:00 pm: Quote
Originally posted by Sir HC:
Some I can not get, 8, 9, 11, 14, 25, 30, 41.
I figured out these from some of those numbers..

Frank Zappa
Velvet Underground
Ohio Players
Steely Dan
Rolling Stones
Title: Re: Name That Album Cover
Post by: Charlie Nakatestes, Japanese Golfer on July 19, 2005, 03:54:00 pm: Guess all 50 and you get ggw and his parents on dvd.

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Title: Re: Name That Album Cover
Post by: ggw on July 19, 2005, 04:08:00 pm: Quote
Originally posted by Creepy Crawler:

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Originally posted by Sir HC:
Some I can not get, 8, 9, 11, 14, 25, 30, 41.
I figured out these from some of those numbers..

Frank Zappa
Velvet Underground
Ohio Players
Steely Dan
Rolling Stones [/b]
8 is Mob Rules -- Black Sabbath
Title: Re: Name That Album Cover
Post by: RatBastard on July 19, 2005, 05:27:00 pm: OK so I am missing the ones other folks are finding easy...

12, 17, 23, 27, 34, 44, 47
Title: Re: Name That Album Cover
Post by: The_Creeper on July 19, 2005, 05:39:00 pm: Quote
Originally posted by RatBastard:
OK so I am missing the ones other folks are finding easy...

12, 17, 23, 27, 34, 44, 47
I can give you four more for now...

Cyndi Lauper
Andrew WK
Lyle Lovett
Beck
Title: Re: Name That Album Cover
Post by: The_Creeper on July 19, 2005, 05:56:00 pm: Quote
Originally posted by Creepy Crawler:

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Originally posted by RatBastard:
OK so I am missing the ones other folks are finding easy...

12, 17, 23, 27, 34, 44, 47
I can give you four more for now...

Cyndi Lauper
Andrew WK
Lyle Lovett
Beck [/b]
#27 Beach Boys
Title: Re: Name That Album Cover
Post by: Sir HC on July 19, 2005, 05:57:00 pm: 12, 17, 23, 27, 34, 44, 47

Dexys?
That band with the wilsons in it?
Title: Re: Name That Album Cover
Post by: kosmo vinyl on July 19, 2005, 06:13:00 pm: yes
yes

David Lee Roth

and both sir hc and i missed on some of the same ones... hmmmm
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Post by: hitman on July 20, 2005, 01:35:00 am: 3: Led Zeppelin (unsure about title)
5: Bruce Springsteen (Born in the USA)
6: Duran Duran?
16: Wham (unsure about title)
19: Whitney Houston (unsure about title)
21: Fleetwood Mac?
34: Hall & Oates (H2O I believe)
42: Go Go's?
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Post by: RatBastard on July 23, 2005, 09:32:00 pm: I ended up with 46 of 50. 45,46,47 kicked my ass. Also #15. Yeah I'm lame.
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Post by: SPARX on July 23, 2005, 10:01:00 pm: Quote
Originally posted by RatBastard:
I ended up with 46 of 50. 45,46,47 kicked my ass. Also #15. Yeah I'm lame.
I didn't do nearly that well. I was happy to see #15 included though,one of my most played records ever.Love that Beefheart.I was hoping the concoction that played the Captains tunes in Europe would come this way,but wasn't to be.
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Post by: RatBastard on July 24, 2005, 12:00:00 am: Thanks for the tip... Here is my last saved copy... A few I have not entered on the list yet but this should give you well over 40 of them!

1) Beatles - Abbey Road
2) Pink Floyd - Dark Side of the Moon
3) Led Zeppelin - Houses of the Holy
4) Michael Jackson - Thriller
5) Bruse Springsteen - Born in the U.S.A.
6) Duran Duran - Rio
7) The Sex Pistols - Never Mind the Bollocks Here's the Sex Pistols
8) Black Sabbath - The Mob Rules
9) The Rolling Stones - Tattoo You
10) Madonna - Like a Virgin
11) Velvet Underground - The Velvet Underground & Nico
12) Andrew W.K. - I Get Wet
13) Nirvana - Nevermind
14)
15) Captain Beefheart - Trout Mask Replica
16) Wham! - Make it Big
17) David Lee Roth - Crazy from the Heat
18) Grateful Dead - American Beauty
19) Whitney Houston - Whitney Houston
20) Alice Cooper - Killer
21) Fleetwood Mac - Rumours
22) Ace Frehley/Kiss - Ace Frehley
23) Kevin Rowland - Too-Rye-Ay
24) Loverboy - Get Lucky
25) Steely Dan - Pretzel Logic
26) Patti SMith - Horses
27) The Beach Boys - Pet Sounds
28) Carole King - Tapestry
29) Black Crowes - Amorica
30) Ohio Players - Honey
31) The Cars - Candy-O
32) Carly Simon - Playing Possum
33) Herb Albert - Whipped Cream & Other Delights
34) Hall and Oates - H2O
35) Frank Zappa - Sheik Yerbouti
36) W.A.S.P. - Animal (F**k like a Beast)
37) NWA - Straight Outta Compton
38) Mike Oldfield - Tubular Bells
39) Johnny Cash - At Folsom Prison
40) Moody Blues - Every Good Boy Deserves Favour
41
42) Go-Go's - Vacation
43
44) Beck - Odelay
45
46
47
48) Pink Floyd - The Wall
49) The Police - Ghost in the Machine
50) Oingo Boingo - Dead Man's Party
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Post by: SPARX on July 24, 2005, 12:20:00 am: 45 Miles Davis Bitches Brew and 14 sure looks alot like Zappa/Mothers of Invention-Weasels Ripped My Flesh but the color seems a little off.
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Post by: SPARX on July 24, 2005, 12:36:00 am: 43 Aphex Twins-I care because you do
Title: Re: Name That Album Cover
Post by: on July 24, 2005, 09:07:00 am: #15: Double Live Gonzo
Title: Re: Name That Album Cover
Post by: SPARX on July 24, 2005, 01:43:00 pm: Quote
Originally posted by Ellis D. Fleischbach:
#15: Double Live Gonzo
Huh??Whatchoo talkin bout Ellis?
Title: Re: Name That Album Cover
Post by: JaguÃ¤r on July 24, 2005, 05:05:00 pm: Quote
Originally posted by SPARX:

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Originally posted by Ellis D. Fleischbach:
#15: Double Live Gonzo
Huh??Whatchoo talkin bout Ellis? [/b]
#15 is definitely Captian Beefheart.

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Title: Re: Name That Album Cover
Post by: on July 24, 2005, 06:59:00 pm: Quote
Originally posted by SPARX:

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Originally posted by Ellis D. Fleischbach:
#15: Double Live Gonzo
Huh??Whatchoo talkin bout Ellis? [/b]
Sorry, I meant

#15: Intensity In Ten Cities. ;)
Title: Re: Name That Album Cover
Post by: RatBastard on July 24, 2005, 07:51:00 pm: Still wrong!
Title: Re: Name That Album Cover
Post by: RatBastard on July 25, 2005, 12:21:00 am: 47 Cyndi Lauper...
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Post by: RatBastard on July 25, 2005, 07:41:00 pm: Oh well looks like we finished 48 of 50.
Title: Re: Name That Album Cover
Post by: ggw on July 25, 2005, 08:13:00 pm: Quote
Originally posted by RatBastard:
Oh well looks like we finished 48 of 50.
1. Bealtes - Abbey Road
2. Pink Floyd - Dark Side of the Moon
3. Led Zeppelin - Houses of the Holy
4. Michael Jackson - Thriller
5. Bruce Springsteen - Born In The USA
6. Duran Duran - Rio
7. The Sex Pistols - Never Mind the Bollocks
8. Black Sabbath - Mob Rules
9. Rolling Stones - Tattoo You
10. Madonna- Like A Virgin
11. The Velvet Underground - The Velvet Underground & Nico
12. Andrew WK - I Get Wet
13. Nirvana - Nevermind
14. Frank Zappa - Weasels Ripped My Flesh
15. Captain Beefheart- Trout Mask Replica
16. Wham! - Make It Big
17. David Lee Roth - Crazy From the Heat
18. Grateful Dead - American Beauty
19. Whitney Houston- Whitney
20. Alice Cooper - Killer
21. Fleetwood Mac - Rumours
22. KISS - dynasty
23. dexy's midnight runners - too rye ay
24. loverboy - get lucky
25. Steely Dan-Pretzel Logic
26. Patti Smith - Horses
27. Beach Boys â?? Pet Sounds
28. Carole King - Tapestry
29. Black Crowes - Amorica
30. Ohio Players- Honey
31. The Cars- Candy-O
32. Carly Simon - Playing Possum
33. herb albert - whipped cream and other delights
34. hall and oats - h20
35. Frank Zappa â?? Sheik Yourbootie
36. WASP -- Animal
37. NWA- Straight Outta Compton
38. Mike Oldfield -Tubular Bells
39. Johnny Cash - At Folsom Prison
40. Moody Blues â?? Every Good Boy Deserves Favour
41. Cat Stevens- Teaser and the Firecat
42. Go-Go's-Vacation
43. Aphex Twin - Richard D. James Album
44. Beck - Odelay
45. Miles Davis - Bitches Brew
46. Tears for Fears - Songs From The Big Chair
47. cindi lauper - she's so unusual
48. Pink Floyd - The Wall
49. The Police - Ghost in the Machine
50. oingo boingo - dead man's party
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Post by: SPARX on July 25, 2005, 08:38:00 pm: I thought 14 was Weasels Ripped my Flesh but the color scheme threw me. Was it released with more than one cover. Re-released?
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Post by: ggw on July 25, 2005, 08:48:00 pm: This is the cover they show at Amazon.com. It jives with the one in the contest:

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Title: Re: Name That Album Cover
Post by: on July 26, 2005, 03:36:00 pm: Worst album covers ever, pt 3. (http://www.cenedella.com/stone/archives/2005/07/worstest_album_3.html) (scroll down)
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Post by: hitman on July 26, 2005, 08:00:00 pm: caption for the Andrew WK album should be "I got my red wings!"

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Originally posted by Ellis D. Fleischbach:
Worst album covers ever, pt 3. (http://www.cenedella.com/stone/archives/2005/07/worstest_album_3.html) (scroll down)