Gala
Record Sleeve
1990 (published)
1990 (published)
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Card inner-sleeve for the 12" long-playing debut compilation album 'Gala' recorded by the group Lush.
The upper area of both sides of the cover are blurred, brightly coloured photographic images of what appear to be flowers and the lower portion of both sides are black and brown vertical stripes. The front has the band name lettered within a circle over the striped section and the back has the tracklisting lettered in orange across the same area.
The upper area of both sides of the cover are blurred, brightly coloured photographic images of what appear to be flowers and the lower portion of both sides are black and brown vertical stripes. The front has the band name lettered within a circle over the striped section and the back has the tracklisting lettered in orange across the same area.
Object details
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| Title | Gala |
| Materials and techniques | Colour print (probably offset lithograph) on card |
| Brief description | Card inner-sleeve for the 12" long-playing record 'Gala', the debut compilation album recorded by the group Lush. Designed by Vaughan Oliver and Chris Bigg of v23, with photography by Jim Friedman. Published by 4AD, Great Britain, 1989. |
| Physical description | Card inner-sleeve for the 12" long-playing debut compilation album 'Gala' recorded by the group Lush. The upper area of both sides of the cover are blurred, brightly coloured photographic images of what appear to be flowers and the lower portion of both sides are black and brown vertical stripes. The front has the band name lettered within a circle over the striped section and the back has the tracklisting lettered in orange across the same area. |
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| Object history | This compilation was released in America in 1990 to introduce Lush to the American market. It comprises of the band's first three EPs (in reverse chronological order) plus two additional tracks. The compilation was also released by 4AD in the UK. |
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| Other number | CAD 0017 - Record label's number |
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| Accession number | E.1651:2-1992 |
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| Record created | June 8, 2009 |
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