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1. In between painting soup cans and hanging around Studio 54 with Bianca Jagger, Andy Warhol managed to design two album covers for The Rolling Stones. Can you name the two in question?
2. Still on The Rolling Stones, which country banned Warhol's functioning 'Zipper on the Levi's' design for 'Sticky Fingers'?
3. Which performer from this list has NOT illustrated their own album cover artwork....
4. Who produced most of the Sex Pistols' artwork?
5. What UK group took their name from a Roy Lichenstein painting?
6. Who was responsible for the artwork that graced The Who's 1975 album 'Who By Numbers'?
7. Flemish painter Pieter Brueghel (1525-69) created paintings that just begged to belong on hard rock albums! Which band featured his images of tortured souls and nudity on one of their greatest hits packages?
8. New York photographer Robert Mapplethorpe snapped an intriguing portrait for the debut album...
9. Hot-rod artist 'Big Daddy' Roth created a wonderful image for the 1982 album 'Junkyard'. Who were his clients?
10. This late 70's British four piece goth band took their name from a gang of early 20's European intellectuals and artists (who included Paul Klee and Kandinsky)...
11. Controversial album 'Electric Ladyland' by The Jimi Hendrix Experience had major problems with its cover design (featuring dozens of nude women) before it hit the streets. What was the complaint?
12. Salvadore Dali created a unique instrument for this performer...
13. You don't often associate guitar-heroes with surrealists, but who of the following listed below featured a Rene Magritte painting on their 1969 album?
14. Master photo-montage artist of the 20's,John Heartfield, had his work re-produced by this late 70's punk band as artwork for their single 'Metal Postcard'...
15. What was the title of John Lennon's first public art show at London's ritzy Robert Frazer gallery in 1968?
16. Most of the cover artwork for 90's English band The Stone Roses was by their guitarist John Squire. He had a particular influence...
17. What American hardcore band had a splendid reproduction of 'The Last Supper' on their 1987 album 'This Blood's for You'?
18. First written and performed by Johnathan Richman, and later covered by John Cale,this is a tribute song to a great lost European artist...
19. The pose that David Bowie struck on the cover of 'Heroes' was tribute to one of his own heroes, an expressionist artist called...
20. Let's make this one easy...who's that song 'Vincent' by Don Mclean all about?
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