Original Led Zeppelin Physical Graffiti Album Cover
Make offer led zeppelin physical graffiti 1975 vinyl lp original german press vg led zeppelin physical graffiti album 1975 swan song ss2 200 vg die cut top load 59 95.
Original led zeppelin physical graffiti album cover. Printed on front cover sticker. The album s cover designer peter corriston was looking for a building that was symmetrical with interesting details that was not obstructed by other objects and would fit the square album cover. The cover to led zeppelin s physical graffiti album is a photograph of a new york city tenement block located at 96 and 98 st. I think this album needs a couple of listenings to show it s true potential.
Artwork design cover design elliot erwitt photography b. I was nine then and already a budding rock snob and led zeppelin fanatic after buying their first four albums at a neighbor s garage sale for a. With just a few days to go before the release of the newly remastered and expanded super deluxe version of led zeppelin s physical graffiti album my personal favorite although i m also partial to iii i thought it would be a good time to post about its iconic cover art. Eschewing the usual gatefold design in favour of a special die cut cover the original album jacket included four covers made up of two inners for each disc a middle insert cover and an outer cover.
However the insert has 3 different types all used throughout the 1st pressing run 1 first insert satin finish to front and back thick in quality with a single fold to the bottom as in the detailed photo not to be confused with the later re issue inserts from the late 70s which are shiny very thin and have 2 folds. Mark s place new york city new york in the east village. Under rated album of led zeppelin. Last updated on may 20 2020.
40th anniversary edition on 180g vinyl. Among some true and hard fans of the group these album is their best. Physical graffiti was originally released on february 25 1975. Subscribe to them at.
Led zeppelin physical graffiti full album the musical wizard. Original cover inners are smooth on the outside and textured rough on the inside.