[78-L] politically incorrect record art

[Michael Shoshani]

On Wed, 2011-11-30 at 08:44 -0700, Michael Biel wrote:

> The 1950s was famous for risque album covers, and Joe Davis got in
> trouble for some of the nude covers of the series of Faye Richmond
> albums.  There is a detailed account of this in the bio of him "Never
> Sell A Copyright".  I found an album on Mercury a couple of weeks ago
> with a veiled painting of a standing nude which clearly shows her from
> the rear.  RCA Victor and Capitol had a lot of albums with nudes in
> gauze.  

My uncle once gave us a stack of albums, including an eponymous Roulette
album titled "Kay Martin and her Bodyguards".

My mom immediately went to work with a thick black magic marker,
altering and even creating Ms. Martin's attire.

MS