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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
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
By way of explanation.....
 
2.
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:
Adam and the Ants
Europe
Erasure
Asia
 
3. A weird strawberry heart shape adorns an album cover for an offering by:
Breeders
Prince
Outkast
Depeche Mode
By way of explanation.....
 
4.
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:
Bon Jovi
David Bowie
Rush
Guns n Roses
By way of explanation.....
 
5. An album cover for this artist claims that a legion of fans got it right.

Whose name completes the name of the album?
Eminem
KISS
Neil Diamond
Elvis
 
6. Worst. Hopscotch. Game. Ever.

This is the cover of an album by:
Good Charlotte
Korn
Limp Bizkit
The Offspring
 
7. Mr. Smiley offers some cheeriness to this album cover, while obscuring the identity of this rap star:

Ice Cube
Dr. Dre
Notorious B.I.G.
Tupac Shakur
By way of explanation.....

 
8. 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.
Shakira
Britney Spears
Mariah Carey
Samantha Foxx
By way of explanation.....

 
9. Only one of these has the cover for Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon correctly oriented. So, which one?
 
10. Which fun plaything is included in the name of the album for which this is the cover?

Puppets
Dolls
Hot Wheels
Slinky
By way of explanation.....

 
11. Which of the following words will you see on the album cover which includes this:

Misunderstanding
Miscommunication
Miscovery
Miseducation
 
12. 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:
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?




By way of explanation.....

 
14.
The cover of Parallel Lines consists of a bunch of....parallel lines. And, oh yeah, a photo of this band:
ABBA
Boyz II Men
Blondie
Lyndyrd Skynyrd
By way of explanation.....

 
15.
No, it's not a photo of the HWDYK staff enjoying some well-deserved revelry, but rather the cover of:
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
 
16. And the number of the counting shall be.....4. One of this band's bigger albums has this image on its cover:

Toto
Genesis
REO Speedwagon
Foreigner
 
17.
The back cover of the album, shown above, provides a sort of punch line for the front. It's from an album by:
Led Zeppelin
Black Sabbath
Blink-182
Beastie Boys
By way of explanation.....

 
18. 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:
Eddie
Willie
Jimmie
Nixie
 
19. Which cover variation below includes the traffic sign which is also the Pearl Jam album's name?




 
20. You'll find this tyke chillin' on the cover for an album by none other than:
Lil Wayne
Black Eyed Peas
Justin Timberlake
Flobots
 




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