1. | Try hard to picture the cover of Bruce Springsteen's Born in the USA. Try harder. OK. The photograph's subject faces away from the camera, with: | ||
An American flag in his back left jeans pocket | |||
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A red cap in his back right jeans pocket | ||
An American flag in his back right jeans pocket | |||
A red cap in his back left jeans pocket | |||
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![]() Sea serpent, RAR! Slip the vinyl out from this album cover, put it on the turntable, and you'll soon be enjoying some tunes from: |
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Adam and the Ants | |||
Europe | |||
Erasure | |||
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Asia | ||
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A weird strawberry heart shape adorns an album cover for an offering by:![]() |
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Breeders | ||
Prince | |||
Outkast | |||
Depeche Mode | |||
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![]() I'm sure I'm not telling you anything you don't already know, but the above is selection taken from Raffaello's magnificent painting The School of Athens. While it's a small piece of the much larger work, the image nevertheless served as the central image for the cover of a double album put out by: |
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Bon Jovi | |||
David Bowie | |||
Rush | |||
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Guns n Roses | ||
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An album cover for this artist claims that a legion of fans
got it right.![]() Whose name completes the name of the album? |
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Eminem | |||
KISS | |||
Neil Diamond | |||
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Elvis | ||
6. |
Worst. Hopscotch. Game. Ever.![]() This is the cover of an album by: |
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Good Charlotte | |||
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Korn | ||
Limp Bizkit | |||
The Offspring | |||
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Mr. Smiley offers some cheeriness to this album cover, while obscuring the identity of this rap star:![]() |
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Ice Cube | |||
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Dr. Dre | ||
Notorious B.I.G. | |||
Tupac Shakur | |||
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When the Rolling Stones sang "She's a rainbow," they were probably referring to this album's artist:![]() On second thought, they probably weren't. |
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Shakira | |||
Britney Spears | |||
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Mariah Carey | ||
Samantha Foxx | |||
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9. | Only one of these has the cover for Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon correctly oriented. So, which one? | ||
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Which fun plaything is included in the name of the album for which this is the cover?![]() |
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Puppets | ||
Dolls | |||
Hot Wheels | |||
Slinky | |||
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Which of the following words will you see on the album cover which includes this:![]() |
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Misunderstanding | |||
Miscommunication | |||
Miscovery | |||
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Miseducation | ||
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This is a toughie.![]() Mr. Smiley hides the most recognizable member of this band - not that he's all that recognizable - and the rest of the cover isn't that helpful, in that it only contains the band's name....which is: |
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Weezer | ||
Wilco | |||
Arcade Fire | |||
Mumford and Sons | |||
13. | Try not to go blind on this one. Which of the following is the correct color scheme for the cover of Synchronicity? | ||
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![]() The cover of Parallel Lines consists of a bunch of....parallel lines. And, oh yeah, a photo of this band: |
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ABBA | |||
Boyz II Men | |||
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Blondie | ||
Lyndyrd Skynyrd | |||
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![]() No, it's not a photo of the HWDYK staff enjoying some well-deserved revelry, but rather the cover of: |
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Strange Days by The Doors | ||
Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can't We? by The Cranberries | |||
Bringing It All Back Home by Bob Dylan | |||
Brain Salad Surgery by Emerson, Lake and Palmer | |||
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And the number of the counting shall be.....4. One of this band's bigger albums has this image on its cover:![]() |
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Toto | |||
Genesis | |||
REO Speedwagon | |||
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Foreigner | ||
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![]() The back cover of the album, shown above, provides a sort of punch line for the front. It's from an album by: |
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Led Zeppelin | |||
Black Sabbath | |||
Blink-182 | |||
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Beastie Boys | ||
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If you're looking for subtlety in your album cover art, it's best to overlook Iron Maiden.![]() The band's eye-grabbing covers often feature this ghoulish figured, who is named: |
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Eddie | ||
Willie | |||
Jimmie | |||
Nixie | |||
19. | Which cover variation below includes the traffic sign which is also the Pearl Jam album's name? | ||
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20. |
You'll find this tyke chillin' on the cover for an album by none other than:![]() |
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Lil Wayne | ||
Black Eyed Peas | |||
Justin Timberlake | |||
Flobots | |||