Barney Bubbles discography: album sleeves
Here are nearly 90 album sleeves for which Barney Bubbles created and contributed designs and artwork between 1969 and 1983. We welcome your additions and suggestions. Also included is completed artwork which was not used either because the album was not released or the design was replaced.
Click on the titles to buy (note: the original artwork may not available in CD format).
1969
In Blissful Company Quintessence Island
1970
Brinsley Schwarz Brinsley Schwarz United Artists
Cressida Cressida Vertigo
Gracious! Gracious Vertigo
Red Dirt Red Dirt Fontana
1971
X In Search Of Space (inc booklet) Hawkwind United Artists
1972
Doremi Fasol Latido (inc booklet) Hawkwind United Artists
The Glastonbury Fayre (inc inserts)Various Revelation
Gone In The Morning Quiver WEA
Kings Of The Robot Rhythm Chilli Willi And The Red Hot Peppers Revelation
Sutherland Bros Band The Sutherland Brothers Island
1973
Lifeboat Sutherland Bros Island Records
Marjory Razorblade Kevin Coyne Virgin
Oora Edgar Broughton Band Vertigo
Space Ritual Hawkwind United Artists
1974
Bongos Over Balham Chilli Willi And The Red Hot Peppers Mooncrest
In The Hall Of The Mountain Grill Hawkwind United Artists
1975
Chocs Away Kursaal Flyers UK Records
New Worlds Fair Michael Moorcock & The Deep Fix United Artists
Warrior On The Edge Of Time Hawkwind United Artists
1976
Roadhawks (inc poster) Hawkwind United Artists
Astounding Sounds Amazing Music Hawkwind United Artists
1977
A Bunch Of Stiff Records Various Artists Stiff
Damned Damned Damned The Damned Stiff
Music For Pleasure The Damned Stiff
My Aim Is True Elvis Costello Stiff
New Boots & Panties!! Ian Dury Stiff
pH7 Peter Hammill Charisma
Stick To Me Graham Parker Mercury
Unavailable Clover Phonogram
1978
25 Years On Hawklords United Artists
B Stiff Devo Stiff
Blowing Up A Storm Whirlwind Chiswick
Cycledelic Johnny Moped Chiswick
Jesus Of Cool Nick Lowe Radar
The Parkerilla Graham Parker & The Rumour Mercury
Pure Pop For Now People Nick Lowe Columbia
The Future Now (inc insert) Peter Hammill Charisma
Save The Wail Lew Lewis Reformer Stiff
This Year’s Model (inc free single)Elvis Costello & The Attractions Radar
Xitintoday (inc booklet) Nik Turner’s Sphynx Charisma
1979
Armed Forces (inc Hollywood High EP) Elvis Costello & The Attractions Radar
Armed Forces Elvis Costello & The Attractions Columbia Records
Do It Yourself Ian Dury & The Blockheads Stiff
Frogs, Clogs, Krauts And Sprouts The Rumour Stiff
Labour Of Lust Nick Lowe Radar
The Sound Of Sunbathing The Sinceros Epic
The Third Album Big Star Aura
1980
East Side Story Squeeze A&M
Get Happy!! Elvis Costello & The Attractions FBeat
Mad About The Wrong Boy (inc Outline Of A Hairdo EP) The Attractions FBeat
Musical Shapes Carlene Carter FBeat
Passout Inner City Unit Riddle Records
Seconds Of Pleasure (inc Everly Brothers covers EP) Rockpile FBeat
Splash Clive Langer & The Boxes FBeat
1981
A Case Of The Shakes Dr Feelgood Liberty
Almost Blue Elvis Costello & The Attractions FBeat
Chasanova Chaz Jankel A&M
Jukebox Dury Ian Dury & The Blockheads Stiff
Lord Upminster Ian Dury Polydor
Speak & Spell Depeche Mode Mute
The Maximum Effect Inner City Unit Avatar
Trust Elvis Costello & The Attractions FBeat
Turn It Up Dirty Looks Stiff
1982
6ix of One Half A Dozen Of The Other Howard Werth FBeat
Compass Point Desmond Dekker Stiff
Ertsatz Imperial Pompadours Pompadour
Fast Women & Slow Horses Dr Feelgood Stiff
Forever Now Psychedelic Furs CBS
Imperial Bedroom Elvis Costello & The Attractions FBeat
In For A Spin Kursaal Flyers Line
Music On Both Sides The Records Line
Nick The Knife Nick Lowe F-Beat
Punkadelic Inner City Unit Flicknife
Suburban Voodoo Paul Carrack Epic
The Art Of Roger Bechirian Roger Bechirian FBeat
Twangin’ Dave Edmunds Swansong
Walls Have Ears/Ears Have Walls Blanket Of Secrecy Warner Bros/FBeat
1983
The Abominable Showman Nick Lowe FBeat
C’est C Bon Carlene Carter FBeat
Life’s A Riot With Spy Vs Spy Billy Bragg Utility
Mango Crazy Roger Chapman Line
Punch The Clock Elvis Costello & The Attractions Demon (not used)
Programme 1 Station BPR Utility (not issued)
Swag The Riffburglars Line
Rush Hour The Moonlighters Demon (not used)
1984
4000 Weeks Holiday Ian Dury Polydor
Brewing Up With Billy Bragg Utility
Points On The Curve Wang Chung Phonogram
