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What Did Rolling Stone Crown Their Best Album Cover of All Time? · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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  Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest.
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  Speaker 2: They say, it's what's inside down that counts the music.
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  Speaker 2: Of course, let's be honest. Anybody that's owned a CD
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  Speaker 2: tape or vinyl record has a favorite album cover. And
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  Speaker 2: if you came up before the streaming era, you probably
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  Speaker 2: got sucked In and Boden album after being mesmerized by
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  Speaker 2: its cover. In that spirit, Rolling Stone has just released
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  Speaker 2: their list of the one hundred best album covers of
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  Speaker 2: all time. Number three is slid In the Family, Stone's
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  Speaker 2: iconic nineteen seventy one funk masterpiece There's a Riot going on,
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  Speaker 2: featuring a reimagined American flag. It's red, white and black.
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  Speaker 2: Coming in second the Beatles Abbey Road, which features the
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  Speaker 2: Four Lads in the crosswalk right outside their studio, the
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  Speaker 2: end result of a shoot that only took ten minutes,
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  Speaker 2: and number one Joy Division's nineteen seventy nine album Unknown Pleasures.
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  Speaker 2: Its music was light years ahead of its time, and
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  Speaker 2: so was its cover. A futuristic block of white squiggly
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  Speaker 2: lines against an all black background. People ought to mistake
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  Speaker 2: it for a mountain range. It's actually the radio signal
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  Speaker 2: of a distant start in the graphic form the one
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  Speaker 2: hundred album covers of all time Up now on rollingstone
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  Speaker 2: dot Com.
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  Speaker 1: That's direct from Hollywood,