Comments on: Talking of Album Covers… http://songbytoad.com/2008/10/talking-of-album-covers/ Independent music from Edinburgh, Scotland - with added gin and swearing. Thu, 24 May 2012 14:25:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Ctel http://songbytoad.com/2008/10/talking-of-album-covers/#comment-9281 Ctel Thu, 30 Oct 2008 21:11:11 +0000 http://songbytoad.wordpress.com/?p=2733#comment-9281 Ah the genius of Justin Robertson's band (yes, a band) just didn't translate to vinyl. They were cracking live - indeed I saw them on 1 May 1997. A shame that the album is not that good. Sadly, I can't disagree with your assessment. Ah the genius of Justin Robertson’s band (yes, a band) just didn’t translate to vinyl. They were cracking live – indeed I saw them on 1 May 1997. A shame that the album is not that good. Sadly, I can’t disagree with your assessment.

]]> By: Tom http://songbytoad.com/2008/10/talking-of-album-covers/#comment-9280 Tom Thu, 30 Oct 2008 15:44:41 +0000 http://songbytoad.wordpress.com/?p=2733#comment-9280 ok boss ok boss

]]> By: Matthew http://songbytoad.com/2008/10/talking-of-album-covers/#comment-9279 Matthew Thu, 30 Oct 2008 15:33:06 +0000 http://songbytoad.wordpress.com/?p=2733#comment-9279 And that. Is that. And that. Is that.

]]> By: Tom http://songbytoad.com/2008/10/talking-of-album-covers/#comment-9278 Tom Thu, 30 Oct 2008 15:22:02 +0000 http://songbytoad.wordpress.com/?p=2733#comment-9278 1. Rebel Yell good 2. Hot In The City bad 3. White Wedding good 4. Eyes Without A Face good 5. Catch My Fall good 6. Mony Mony good 7. To Be A Lover bad 8. Sweet Sixteen bad 9. Flesh For Fantasy good 10. Don't Need A Gun bad 11. Dancing With Myself good 1. Rebel Yell good
2. Hot In The City bad
3. White Wedding good
4. Eyes Without A Face good
5. Catch My Fall good
6. Mony Mony good
7. To Be A Lover bad
8. Sweet Sixteen bad
9. Flesh For Fantasy good
10. Don’t Need A Gun bad
11. Dancing With Myself good

]]> By: Bart http://songbytoad.com/2008/10/talking-of-album-covers/#comment-9277 Bart Thu, 30 Oct 2008 15:16:08 +0000 http://songbytoad.wordpress.com/?p=2733#comment-9277 Granted, White Wedding is a <strong>TUNE</strong>. But have you tried listening to a whole album? Granted, White Wedding is a TUNE.

But have you tried listening to a whole album?

]]> By: Tom http://songbytoad.com/2008/10/talking-of-album-covers/#comment-9276 Tom Thu, 30 Oct 2008 15:13:39 +0000 http://songbytoad.wordpress.com/?p=2733#comment-9276 i have to add me being 14 was a little while ago.....just in case anyone thought it was last week or something.... Billy Idol - GOOD i have to add me being 14 was a little while ago…..just in case anyone thought it was last week or something….

Billy Idol – GOOD

]]> By: Bart http://songbytoad.com/2008/10/talking-of-album-covers/#comment-9275 Bart Thu, 30 Oct 2008 14:56:23 +0000 http://songbytoad.wordpress.com/?p=2733#comment-9275 My girlfriend almost exclusively buys albums based on their cover. This is why in her 'side' of the collection there is Bakesale by Sebadoh (good): http://static.rateyourmusic.com/album_images/832.jpg And Idol Songs by Billy Idol (bad): http://content.answers.com/main/content/wp/en/thumb/e/e7/200px-Billy_Idol_-_Idol_Songs_11_Of_The_Best_CD_album_cover.jpg I can't explain it, so don't ask. My girlfriend almost exclusively buys albums based on their cover.

This is why in her ‘side’ of the collection there is Bakesale by Sebadoh (good):

http://static.rateyourmusic.com/album_images/832.jpg

And Idol Songs by Billy Idol (bad):

http://content.answers.com/main/content/wp/en/thumb/e/e7/200px-Billy_Idol_-_Idol_Songs_11_Of_The_Best_CD_album_cover.jpg

I can’t explain it, so don’t ask.

]]> By: thesteinbergprinciple http://songbytoad.com/2008/10/talking-of-album-covers/#comment-9274 thesteinbergprinciple Thu, 30 Oct 2008 14:41:48 +0000 http://songbytoad.wordpress.com/?p=2733#comment-9274 can't beat a good night out which culminates in a singalong of 'Living on a Prayer' with the lovely patrons of the Port of Leith. can’t beat a good night out which culminates in a singalong of ‘Living on a Prayer’ with the lovely patrons of the Port of Leith.

]]> By: Matthew http://songbytoad.com/2008/10/talking-of-album-covers/#comment-9273 Matthew Thu, 30 Oct 2008 14:38:22 +0000 http://songbytoad.wordpress.com/?p=2733#comment-9273 Erm, Bon Jovi. Indeed awesome. Actually, I don't mind a little Bon Jovi now and then, but I have no idea if I'm being arch or genuinely enjoying it. Erm, Bon Jovi. Indeed awesome. Actually, I don’t mind a little Bon Jovi now and then, but I have no idea if I’m being arch or genuinely enjoying it.

]]> By: Tom http://songbytoad.com/2008/10/talking-of-album-covers/#comment-9272 Tom Thu, 30 Oct 2008 13:52:31 +0000 http://songbytoad.wordpress.com/?p=2733#comment-9272 i remember when i 14 i went into a local indie record store and saw this amazing sepia toned album cover of a guy standing in the middle of the street....so i bought it on impluse....it was the first Bon Jovi album and it was bloody awesome. i remember when i 14 i went into a local indie record store and saw this amazing sepia toned album cover of a guy standing in the middle of the street….so i bought it on impluse….it was the first Bon Jovi album and it was bloody awesome.

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