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Drum

Tape Cassette
1988 (issued)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tape cassette, inlay card and cassette case [E.1625 and 1626-1990]. 'Drum' recorded by the group Hugo Largo for Land Records.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleDrum
Materials and techniques
Colour offset lithograph
Brief description
Tape cassette, inlay card and cassette case [E.1625 and 1626-1990], 'Drum' recorded by the group Hugo Largo. Cover design by Mimi Goese. Issued by Land Records, Great Britain, 1988.
Physical description
Tape cassette, inlay card and cassette case [E.1625 and 1626-1990]. 'Drum' recorded by the group Hugo Largo for Land Records.
Marks and inscriptions
Lettered with title, credits and 'cover by Minni Goese photos by Adam Peacock'.
Credit line
Given by Lin Barkass, Opal Ltd.
Object history
The same image was used on the record sleeve and compact disc cover, see E.1601 and 1619-1990.
Historical context
Land Records formed part of the Opal Group of Companies. Founded in 1984, Opal represented Brian Eno, Daniel Lanois, John Paul Jones, Jon Hassell, Harold Budd, Roger Eno, Michael Brook, Laraaji, and visual artists Russell Mills and Andrew Logan. Opal not only encompassed many aspects of the music business such as music publishing, artist management, record production and its own label, Land Records, but was also involved worldwide in video and art installations, concert promotion and book publishing. Since 1991 Opal concentrated solely on music publishing and Brian Eno's own work.
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Collection
Accession number
E.1625-1990

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Record createdFebruary 23, 2009
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