The debut album by Australian pop-rockers Skyhooks was released on 28th October 1974.
Artwork was by Neils Hutchinson.
Read a memoir and album reflection here (previous post).
When the first of several re-unions eventuated in the early 80s the band toured and – surprise surprise – released an album Live in the 80s in 1983. What actually was surprising – and delightful – was the homage to the cover art of their first album…
A photo recreating a painting is rather cool, I think.
I enjoy the attention to detail (especially Red wearing red trousers).
Just a shame the budget didn’t run to painting the aeroplane.
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That’s cool as hell !
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Isn’t it just? Glad you liked it!
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That’s excellent … complete with the thumbs up and grin, too.
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We love attention to detail, don’t we!
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That’s really terrific! Thank you for sharing it 🙂
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It’s a beaut, that’s for sure. Really glad you enjoyed it Ryland.
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I’ve seen these 2 albums a million times and never made the connection (with the artwork)
Thanks for opening my eyes !
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My pleasure. It really is a great pair, isn’t it?
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