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Grammy Awards Bring Back “Best Album Cover” Category

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  1. Melody Bot

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    The Grammy Awards are bringing back the “best album cover” category and have shared a list looking at some of the most iconic album covers from the 1960s to today.

    blink-182 promoted their second album Enema of the State with a blend of toilet humor and scantily clad visuals that perfectly aligned with the success of American Pie. The Californians apparently didn’t know that model Janine Lindemulder — who they also chased in the promo for “What’s My Age Again” — was in the adult entertainment industry when she was selected to brandish the blue glove in a provocative nurse’s outfit. But a generation of hormonal teens, who ensured the cover art adorned more bedroom walls than any other at the turn of the century, thanked them anyway.

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  2. palebluedot

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    What’s the deal with Blink albums always being misnumbered? Also, I’m pretty sure they knew who the model on the album cover was.
     
  3. I also don't remember the album cover ever being a poster. I had all the posters from that era I could find, and they were band photos, like this:

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  4. arewehavingfunyet

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    I think Bright Eyes won a grammy for the Cassadaga cover if I recall correctly too.