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Introduction:
"In many cases, the art on the outside of a album cover can sell the product as much as the art inside. I'll try to describe some famous album covers and see if you can guess the artist."


1. An early one...a gorgeous brunette wearing a dress seemingly made up of whipped and shaving cream:
    The Baja Marimba Band
    Montovani
    Herb Alpert
    Arthur Fiedler


2. The band members casually strolling on a crosswalk across a city street...one wears white, one wears denim, one is seemingly normal and one other is barefoot:
    The Beatles
    The Who
    Herman's Hermits
    Gerry and the Pacemakers


3. A naked infant (obviously a boy) is underwater chasing a dollar bill attached to a string:
    Nine Inch Nails
    Nirvana
    Goo Goo Dolls
    Barenaked Ladies


4. An inflatable pig sails lazily around the smokestacks of the now disused Battersea Power Station:
    Pink Floyd
    Cream
    Humble Pie
    The Yardbirds


5. Professional movers dressed in red hauling paintings ('Joan of Arc', 'Dogs Playing Poker' and an earlier album cover) from a museum to the consternation of a few onlookers:
    Rush
    Kiss
    Heart
    Dire Straits


6. A rather jovial waitress holds up a saucer of orange juice against a city skyline made of kitchen utensils, coffee mugs, egg cartons, etc:
    Leo Sayer
    Peter Frampton
    Boz Scaggs
    Supertramp


7. Against a green background, a giant robot almost tearfully holds up the bodies of two band members while two others fall into a panicked crowd:
    Queen
    Thin Lizzy
    Run DMC
    The Scorpions


8. A red-robed white haired skeleton plays a violin:
    White Zombie
    Black Sabbath
    The Grateful Dead
    Megadeth


9. A framed photo of an old man bent by a huge bundle of sticks hanging on a badly peeling wall:
    The Rascals
    Uriah Heep
    Rod Stewart
    Led Zeppelin


10. Three entire cities encased in huge guitar-shaped spaceships leave an exploding planet:
    Judas Priest
    Blue Oyster Cult
    Boston
    Ted Nugent


11. A crumbling statue of blind justice, held up by ropes, with money falling out of the scales:
    Metallica
    Gwar
    Ice-T
    Molly Hatchett


12. This classic cover features a black and white photo of pair of jeans of a model...with a functional zipper:
    The Rolling Stones
    The Allman Brothers
    Lynard Skynard
    Bob Dylan


13. Against a black background, a pair of hands holds a glass orb with a ballerina dancing inside:
    Styx
    The Mamas and The Papas
    The Alan Parsons Project
    The Small Faces


14. A blond barbarian on a motorcycle blasts out of a cemetery grave under the gaze of a huge bat perched on a steeple against a red sky:
    Motorhead
    Meat Loaf
    King Crimson
    Dokken


15. The crosshairs of a sniper view a high-rise building in flames:
    Anthrax
    Def Leppard
    Whitesnake
    Winger


16. Circus performers, including a strong man, a dancing midget and a mime, cavort on a city sidewalk:
    Steppenwolf
    Donovan
    The Dave Clark Five
    The Doors


17. A fantasy painting of a huge sea serpent inspecting a floating orb:
    Asia
    Yes
    Emerson, Lake and Palmer
    The Buggles


18. The performer, wearing satin jacket, platform shoes and star-shaped glasses, steps through a poster into a rendition of Oz:
    Elton John
    David Bowie
    Rod Stewart
    Barry Gibb


19. A three-masted ship sails over the edge of the earth:
    Christopher Cross
    The Bee Gees
    Kansas
    The Eagles


20. Oil painting of a shabby-dressed vagrant, not too obviously looking like the lead singer, reaching into his longcoat while looking warily about:
    Journey
    Cinderella
    Van Halen
    Jethro Tull


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