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They did it their way!

They did it their way!

This week in music history, Fleetwood Mac released their most experimental album, Tusk. This was the band’s twelfth studio album, and it was released on Oct. 12, 1979; at the time, it was the most expensive rock album with production costs coming in at over $1 million.  Following an extremely memorable and popular album, like...

And what it tells us about his creativity

George Harrison said The Beatles' musical direction in 1967 was a big 'joke.' The band wasn't doing anything different, which was the issue.

Focus Daily News’ Advertising Executive Wendy Lee was part of the opening act chosen to sing and warm up the audience

Music to reach a huge new audience by doing album covers. yeah. and we have to talk about the album covers. we have to. we have to talk about one in particular, even though i think, over years, youve become sick of talking about it. ive talked about it a lot. but im happy to. sergeant peppers lonely hearts club, 1967.- perhaps the most iconic record album cover of all time. it was an extraordinary piece cos it involved you, your then wife jann, working, actually, very closely with the fab four, ...

I had this idea that, by working the way we were, this crowd who had gathered around this fictitious band of sergeant pepper could be anybody. i mean, literally anybody that one could say a name to could be there. so in doing that, i made a list, jan made a list, robert fraser a the list, and the beatles each made a list. is it true thatjohn lennon wanted adolf hitler to be in the background? as a joke. he never... we did actually make him, and on some of the outtakes, there is this little figur...

Interest in popular music, sergeant peppers lonely hearts club, 1967 — perhaps the most iconic record album cover of all time. it was an extraordinary piece,

Of fantasy, but its also got a sort of innocence to it as well, a nostalgia. it was a moment when... i think the beatles possibly peaked around that time anyway. and some of their greatest songs are on sergeant pepper. i mean, i think the song sergeant peppers lonely hearts club band as a song is a great anthem. i mean, when i hear it now, its a great... its not used enough as an anthem. and here we sit talking about it, talking about your work on that album cover. and youve done so much else ov...