Rolling Stones - 40 Licks Album Cover

Rolling Stones – 40 Licks & Pink Floyd – The Dark Side of the Moon | Blogger’s Choice

David Airey is a logo designer who runs an incredibly successful blog, DavidAirey.com, that has become a valuable resource for both designers and clients. He also runs the super popular LogoDesignLove.
David couldn’t limit his choice to just one album, I don’t think I could either, and he has selected The Rolling Stones – Forty Licks and Pink Floyd Dark Side of the Moon. They appeal to David because they’re “distinctive, memorable and not over-complicated”.
I'm not surprised David Airey chose a Rolling Stones album...

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Joy Division - Love Will Tear Us Apart 7 inch artwork Front cover

Joy Division – Love Will Tear Us Apart Artwork

Although officially designed by Peter Saville, architect Ben Kelly also claims rights to this iconic design. Kelly’s thesis for the Royal College of Art (1974) shows an almost identical image but engraved with the words Metal Lined Cubicles along side his pseudonym The Photo Kid.
Peter Saville felt...

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