Take the now-infamous image of a naked underwater baby floating across the cover of An aquatic photographer and certified rescue diver, Kirk was contacted by art directors at Geffen Records when they couldn't find a workable stock shot of their original concept -- an underwater birth.In 1991, Geffen issued Nirvana's second album, which has sold more than 30 million copies. Add your voice! Tons of awesome The NeverEnding Story wallpapers to download for free. Posted by. User account menu.
Part of HuffPost Entertainment. It was "a fluke," … ©2020 Verizon Media. The cover of the record counteracts how seriously the band takes itself and its music, depicting the band sitting on a bench (some of them are even smiling!) "Then we dunked him in and, bang bang, pulled him out. The site may not work properly if you don't If you do not update your browser, we suggest you visit Press J to jump to the feed. "The baby has a platinum album," says the Austin-based photographer, and Kirk Weddle's first album shoot has gone into the history books. Some of the greatest album cover photos were not exactly products of careful planning.
The work has held up." It debuted in the second place of the Oricon weekly singles chart, selling 40,055 copies. Well … Press J to jump to the feed. Working at a public pool in Pasadena, he convinced friends to press their four-month-old boy into the service of rock n' roll.
Tap here to turn on desktop notifications to get the news sent straight to you.Sign up for membership to become a founding member and help shape HuffPost's next chapterWe made it easy for you to exercise your right to vote!Part of HuffPost Entertainment. It's lit when the artist that I feature in these photos actually respond to them. Well, your incredibly specific search is over. J.I.D - The Never Story [1500x1500] OC. You can also upload and share your favorite The NeverEnding Story wallpapers. The Nirvana Nevermind album cover baby recreates the picture 25 years on From the topic Music. HD wallpapers and background images "The mom was on my left, and blew a puff of air into the child's face," Kirk recalls. Album art submitted here must be different from the album's original cover.Looks like you're using new Reddit on an old browser. Great feeling to push me forward to doing more art.New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be castThink of this place as fan-art of your favorite albums. 7. All rights reserved. The weather was bad, and Kurt (Cobain) was MIA for about 2 hours.
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In the 20 years since he has gone on to photograph editorial, design and advertising spreads, and his work has appeared in About the "Nevermind" shoot he says, "There were a good concept and good images. Close.
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The record label's art department added the fish hook and dollar bill as finishing touches.Kirk's additional artwork used for the album includes underwater shots of an infant girl and the band itself, photographed several months later. And it was executed well. Cover versions. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts The most banjoing-est band on Earth broke through in a huge way with Babel, its second album of hard-charging, old-timey American folk music as performed by a bunch of English guys in vests. "It was in the morning, the band had been playing really late the night before, and they just weren't into it. Take the now-infamous image of a naked underwater baby floating across the cover of Nirvana's ground-breaking "Nevermind" -- arguably among the most eye-catching album covers ever produced.
Then he was laying unconscious on the pavement at the side of the pool for a couple of more hours. 02/22/2013 09:00 am ET Updated Dec 06, 2017 Some of the greatest album cover photos were not exactly products of careful planning.
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We couldn't agree more. Kirk Weddle's original photography featured in "Nevermind" is now available from Rock Paper Photo Kirk completed the "Nevermind" assignment over three shoots on location in Southern California. We did it twice and that was it." The Creative Kidd Frankie. There are many famous album covers, but we’ve put together what we believe are the 100 greatest album covers. All rights reserved.Important conversations are happening now. J.I.D himself said, "Super fire bro", to this artwork. Have you ever looked at an album cover and wished it look different? u/youngvisionary15. The Neverending Story (German: Die unendliche Geschichte) ... Susan L. Nickerson of Library Journal writes in a review that "Imaginative readers know the story doesn't end when the covers close; the magic to be found in books is eternal, and Ende's message comes through vividly." ©2020 Verizon Media. 26/09/16 Twenty-five years since one of the most well-known album covers in … 7. r/freshalbumart. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. log in sign up.
Have you ever looked at an album cover and wished it look different? "Kirk captained the band shoot with patience and poise. For The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter, the song was performed by Joe Milner, heard during the closing credits. The Story Behind Nirvana's "Nevermind" Cover Shoot.