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Pop Said ...

Record Sleeve
1988 (made)
Artist/Maker
Native Records (record label)
Epic Records (record label)
CBS Corporation, CBS Records (distributor)
Designers Republic (design agency)
Place of origin
England (made)

Paper sleeve for 12" vinyl record album 'Pop Said ...' by the darling buds. Front of sleeve features a circular design of photographs of band members, in standing and crouched positions, their names and instrument lettered by them in orange. This is on a background pattern of roses and other flowers in green and purple. The reverse design features tracklisting, credits etc. lettered in purple, on a large orange flower on a white ground.

Object details

Categories
Labels & Packaging
Music
Object type
Record Sleeve
TitlePop Said ... (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
colour offset lithograph
Paper
Colour Offset Lithography
Brief description
Paper sleeve for 12" vinyl record album 'Pop Said ...' by the darling buds. Designed by Designers Republic. Published by Native Records/Epic Records/CBS Records, England, 1988.
Physical description
Paper sleeve for 12" vinyl record album 'Pop Said ...' by the darling buds. Front of sleeve features a circular design of photographs of band members, in standing and crouched positions, their names and instrument lettered by them in orange. This is on a background pattern of roses and other flowers in green and purple. The reverse design features tracklisting, credits etc. lettered in purple, on a large orange flower on a white ground.
Dimensions
  • Approx height: 12in
  • Approx width: 12in
Production typeMass produced
Marks and inscriptions
Lettered with titles, credits and 'sleeve design and artwork: another winner from the designers republic photography paul rider'.
Credit line
Given by The Designers Republic
Subjects depicted
Flowers
People
Associated objects
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.773-1990

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Record createdFebruary 18, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O189208/pop-said--record-sleeve-designers-republic/
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