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2 unusual facts about John Pasche


Rocka Rolla

The original "bottle cap" album cover art was initially intended by designer John Pasche for use with an unspecified Rolling Stones album.

Rolling Stones Records

It was discontinued in 1992 when the band signed to Virgin Records, but the tongue-and-lips logo remains on all post-1970 Rolling Stones releases.


Manuel Cuevas

Cuevas created Johnny Cash's black suits, the roses and skeletons insignia of the Grateful Dead, crafted Elvis' signature suits, and an inflated lips pillow for Mick Jagger that designer John Pasche modified into the logo for The Rolling Stones.


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