Sunday, April 14, 2013

Wings: "Over America"


Released in 1976,
this was a very successful recording for Wings.

It is a great collection of tracks,
as live recordings go;
but honestly,
I am so
stunned by the
album art,
the music is almost
secondary.

Almost.

Read more about the recording HERE.



Sleeve Design: Hipgnosis
Outer Painting: Richard Manning
Inner: Jeff Cummins
Lettering: Geoff Halpen
Graphics: Richard Evans
Poster Photos: Bob Ellis








1 comment:

  1. It is a great artwork. You can read a little about how it was created here : http://www.richardmanning.co.uk/hipgnosis-album-cover-art/wings-wings-over-america---1976-/15

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