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Bizarro

Record Sleeve
1989 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Dark-green cardboard cover sleeve for 12" vinyl record of 'Bizarro', an album recorded by The Wedding Present for BMG Records (UK) Ltd/RCA Records. The design features the band name lettered above a scrawled orange mark. The reverse features the album title and track listing in orange.

Object details

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Object type
TitleBizarro (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Offset lithograph print in green and orange, on cardboard
Brief description
Dark-green cardboard cover sleeve for 12" vinyl record of 'Bizarro', an album recorded by The Wedding Present. Offset lithograph print in green and orange. Design by the Designers Republic. Issued by BMG Records (UK) Ltd/RCA Records, England, 1989.
Physical description
Dark-green cardboard cover sleeve for 12" vinyl record of 'Bizarro', an album recorded by The Wedding Present for BMG Records (UK) Ltd/RCA Records. The design features the band name lettered above a scrawled orange mark. The reverse features the album title and track listing in orange.
Marks and inscriptions
Lettered with title and credits and 'A FISH NEEDS THE DESIGNERS REPUBLIC / SLEEVE MADE FROM RECYCLED PAPER'.
Credit line
Given by The Designers Republic
Object history
For a proof sheet of 'Bizarro' record labels, cassette inlay, compact disc label and box inlays see E.846-1990.
Associated objects
Collection
Accession number
E.753-1990

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Record createdFebruary 18, 2009
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