{"id":35376,"date":"2021-05-26T19:48:59","date_gmt":"2021-05-26T18:48:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/?p=35376"},"modified":"2021-05-26T19:48:59","modified_gmt":"2021-05-26T18:48:59","slug":"the-big-issue-cover-stories-of-great-albums","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/the-big-issue-cover-stories-of-great-albums\/","title":{"rendered":"The Big Issue: Cover Stories Of Great Albums"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bigissue.com\/culture\/music\/the-rolling-stones-kate-bush-the-cure-great-albums-cover-stories-revealed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"https:\/\/www.bigissue.com\/culture\/music\/the-rolling-stones-kate-bush-the-cure-great-albums-cover-stories-revealed\/ noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-35324 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/bsscs21a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"220\" \/><\/a><strong>The Rolling Stones, Kate Bush, The Cure: Great albums\u2019 cover stories revealed<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>From hiding film in Toyah\u2019s knickers to combining Mondrian and The Rolling Stones, designer Bill Smith tells the cover stories of great albums.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Rolling Stones, The Jam, Kate Bush, The Cure, Led Zeppelin \u2013 they\u2019re not only among the most important musical artists of our time, they\u2019re also some of the most visually striking. Bill Smith has designed album covers for all of them.<\/p>\n<p>Bill Smith and his studio have been designing album covers since 1976. Across five decades they\u2019ve worked with more than 200 bands and artists. They were even there at the start of the Now That\u2019s What I Call Music juggernaut, designing the very first cover of the world-beating compilation album series.<\/p>\n<p>Now Bill\u2019s work has been collected into a suitably glossy, album-sized, 12-inch book, which also features the stories behind some of his classic album covers. He gave us a glimpse into the creative process behind some of his most famous works\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Continue reading at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bigissue.com\/culture\/music\/the-rolling-stones-kate-bush-the-cure-great-albums-cover-stories-revealed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>bigissue.com<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Rolling Stones, Kate Bush, The Cure: Great albums\u2019 cover stories revealed From hiding film in Toyah\u2019s knickers to combining Mondrian and The Rolling Stones, designer Bill Smith tells the cover stories of great albums. The Rolling Stones, The Jam, Kate Bush, The Cure, Led Zeppelin \u2013 they\u2019re not only among the most important musical [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,27],"tags":[2660,2672],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35376"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35376"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35376\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35377,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35376\/revisions\/35377"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}