Picture Quiz #5

[gavreid]

Here we go then. Below is a collage of 'details' from the covers of some of the world's most famous albums. I count 26! Simply name the album and the artist.

 

[gary1064]

Yikes! There are so many "just there" but I can't drag them out . Think I have a problem with visual memory. Can kick off with

Rolling Stones, Beggars Banquet
Wire, Pink Flag

More to come, I hope...

 

[gary1064]

Elvis Costello, This Years Model
Stone Roses, Stone Roses

 

[gavreid]

Great start - they're all really famous albums...

 

[madmike]

Stevie Wonder - Innervisions
Jeff Buckley - Grace
Beatles - Abbey Road

 

[Seeker_UK]

Top half - (above keyboard) top to bottom, left to right

1 - Green Day - American Idiot
2 - Beatles - Abbey Road
3 - Wire - Pink Flag
4 - Jeff Buckley - Grace
5 - (Ring?)
6 - Stone Roses - Stone Roses
7 - Elton John - Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
8 - (Camera)
9 - Husker Du - New Day Rising (thanks Simon)
10 - (Yellow / white circle) - ?
11 - (Lights) - ?
12 - Elvis Costello - This Years Model

13 - Herbie Hancock - Headhunters

Top half - (below keyboard) top to bottom, left to right
14 - Stevie Wonder - Innervisions
15 - (Tattoo) - ?
16 - Sonic Youth - Goo
17 - (Coloured star) - ?
18 - (Chandelier / Jewellery) - ?
19 - Howlin' Wolf - Moanin' in the Moonlight
20 - Motorhead - Ace of Spades
21 - David Bowie - The Rise and Fall fo Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars
22 - Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers - Damn the Torpedoes
23 - Radiohead - OK Computer
24 - Green Day (Again!) - Dookie
25 - Prince - Sign o the Times
26 - Rolling Stones - Beggars Banquet (uncensored cover)

 

[gary1064]

Beatles - Sgt Pepper

 

[gavreid]

@Seeker_UK 's just too good.

 

[Seeker_UK]

@Seeker_UK 's just too good.

Helps having spent 6 years in a record shop. ;-)

 

[gavreid]

Helps having spent 6 years in a record shop. ;-)

I did throw in the odd example where there are differences in censorship between the UK and US sleeves

 

[chartz]

Impressive!
I knew the Bowie and Beatles’ albums only. The rest is totally unknown to me.

 

[gary1064]

@Seeker_UK 's just too good.

Yes he is! Just got a couple but he's already there before me lol. Most impressive.

The hand/cigarette is bugging me, I'm sure I know it grrr.

 

[gavreid]

I thought some of those would be quite hard...

 

[Seeker_UK]

The hand/cigarette is bugging me, I'm sure I know it grrr.

Me too... Just so familiar...

Got it - knew I had a copy...

 

[robs]

"Simply name the album and artist" - LOL!!

Dammit, just got here and it's nearly over already!

 

[gavreid]

24 - Green Day (Again!) - Dookie

I tried to put you off the scent, but that didn't work - clearly

 

[Simon Dawson]

9-Sunset (or sunrise)- Husker Du "New Day Rising"

 

[gavreid]

So we still need 5, 8, 10, 11, 15 and 18 I think. Quick before seeker gets back

 

[gavreid]

Remaining answers at 8.30 pm

 

[robs]

I'm sure I recognize 10...just can't figure out where from...