About this deal
We didn’t have much equipment around to do that, but I ended up adjusting the EQ on the tape machine, as well as using a graphic equalizer - that’s how the album was released, and I won my first client.
This new material proves to be mostly of academic interest; you’ll likely play it once and then stick with the main album. DB - I made a copy, put it on another tape machine, and when I was watching where the cutter heard was going, and was able to hit “go” on the other tape machine to make it play in the right spot – and it just worked.It featured acolorfulcollage of life-sized cardboard models of famous people on the front of the album cover and the lyrics printed in full on the back cover.
TheGrammy Award-winning album packaging was designed by Peter BlakeandJann Haworth, his wife and artistic partner, and photographed byMichael Cooper.They had also recently spent millions of dollars to upgrade their facility and create a mirror of Abbey Road Studios, all the way down to the TG mixing board, staff assignments and maintenance schedules.
