Hilariously Awful Album Covers! What Were They Thinking? Take A Look For Yourself!

Ummmmm……

Album covers. They can be mini-works of art – or they can be horribly misguided, like the one above…”enter me, lord?”

Let’s not forget that how words are used make a big difference…here’s another example:

Indeed.

These are just two of the hilariously misguided attempts at album covers, thanks to my friend Beetley Pete.

Bravo Pete!

Click on his story here for many more hilariously misguided album covers!

I have shared some of the worst album covers of all time as well, like this gem:

Well, I can now cancel that dinner reservation I had…you can see more of the worst album art of all time here:

Now all album covers are bad on purpose – here’s a case in point:

Hilariously awful, but that was the point!

The fictional band Spinal Tap was known for the worst album covers ever – click here to see them all and read more great trivia about this iconic film!

From Worst To First…

There was a recent poll of the greatest album art of all time – stuff like this:

But are they really?

I took a look at the list and had a few thoughts…click here to read them:

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9 replies

  1. Hilarious! Thank you for the laughs.

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  2. My favorite is “My Lips Were Made To Blow”…..chuq

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  3. So bad they are actually good 🤣

    One of my favourite bad covers is this one:

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  4. Many thanks for the link, John. Glad you enjoyed the photos.
    Best wishes, Pete.

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  5. Haha, John, these really are misguided. You would think someone would have pointed the word play out before the cover was published.

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