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unusual facts about gatefold



A Young Person's Guide to King Crimson

The gatefold-sleeve featured, as the front and back cover, artwork by Scottish artist Fergus Hall.

Andy Warhol's Velvet Underground Featuring Nico

Originally released as a double LP, the cover artwork and inside gatefold sleeve feature Andy Warhol's paintings of Coca-Cola bottles.

Boom Shot

"Boom Shot" was first released on the 1958 gatefold, double LP released by Twentieth Century Fox entitled Original Film Sound Tracks by Glenn Miller and His Orchestra, TCF 100-2, which featured music from both the Orchestra Wives and Sun Valley Serenade movies.

Fleurety

This album was also re-released in 2008 as a double gatefold LP through Aesthetic Death Records featuring the same material as the CD reissue plus the Black Snow demo.

Man and Myth

CD, a limited edition, double gatefold, three sided, heavyweight (180g) vinyl LP with etching on the fourth side (Compact disc included), and as an MP3 or FLAC download from Harper's website.

No-Neck Blues Band

The most recent releases by the band are Nine for Victor, a recording from a live performance in Quebec & a 2007 deluxe reissue of the band's privately issued "Live at Ken's Electric Lake" originally released a decade earlier (and with a first gatefold photo of the band by Sara Press).

On the Level

The album's cover art features band members in an Ames room, and on the original vinyl release, the inner gatefold sleeve consisted of informal photos members of the group had taken of each other.

Pelagial

Seldon Hunt - Design for limited edition digipak and gatefold vinyl versions

Planet Caravan

The song was released as the second single from Far Beyond Driven, and the follow up single to their hit single "I'm Broken" in 1994 on EastWest Records as a 12" single. It came in a 12" gatefold with a blood-red vinyl.

The Cost of Loving

The initial British pressings of the album were conceived and issued as two 12" EPs in a gatefold sleeve (designed by Simon Halfon with ideas from Paul Weller).

The Gospel According to the Meninblack

The original gatefold LP release features as its inside artwork a reproduction of The Last Supper, altered to depict a solemn Maninblack standing watchfully to Jesus' left, in place of Philip.

The Pack A.D.

180 gram vinyl LP in gatefold jacket with free download; pre-released at Scratch Records (Vancouver, BC) only in conjunction with Record Store Day on April 17, 2010.

The Turtles Present the Battle of the Bands

The outer cover showed the Turtles in evening dress, playing hosts of the "show", while the inside gatefold showed them in different costumes for each song.

Volume 8: Can You See Under My Thumb? There You Are.

, was released in 2001, packaged along with Volume 7: Gypsy Marches in a gatefold 10" album format. The name comes from a line in the song "Hangin' Tree" from the previous volume. The riff of "Cold Sore Superstars" was later used on the Queens of the Stone Age song No One Knows.


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