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The cover was a photo by Bob Seidemann of a topless 11-year-old girl, Mariora Goschen, [7] holding a silver-painted model of an aircraft, sculpted for the album shoot by Mick Milligan. [8] The cover was mildly controversial in the British press, with some seeing the model airplane as phallic.
Blind Faith wasn’t only known for the instrumental prowess of the group’s players. The album’s cover was one of the most controversial in rock history. It featured a photo of a nude 11-year-old holding a phallic-shaped metallic model of a futuristic airplane.
The cover art for the album was created by photographer Bob Seidemann, [16] a personal friend and former flatmate of Clapton, who is known primarily for his photos of Janis Joplin and the Grateful Dead. [17]
The cover art for the 1969 debut album of Eric Clapton's band Blind Faith remains one of the most highly controversial pieces of album art until today. It shows a naked 11-year-old London girl holding a model spaceship.
Blind Faith is the only studio album by the English psychedelic & blues rock group Blind Faith (2), recorded 20 February – 28 June 1969 and released August 9, 1969. Their eponymous debut album, it drew controversy for featuring a photograph of a topless 11-year-old girl on the front cover, and it was issued with a different cover in the ...
Their only album, released 1969. It was a chart-topper. The cover art caused controversy in that it features a topless teenage girl holding an object that can be considered phallic.
Eric Clapton 's supergroup Blind Faith release their self-titled album. On the cover is a photo of a naked 11-year-old girl holding a model spacecraft. Blind Faith, which also includes Steve Winwood, Ric Grech and Ginger Baker, release just the one album.
The backstage tribulations didn’t matter when music fans heard the Blind Faith album; it was simply brilliant, and has been considered a classic ever since release. It charted in Billboard for most of the next 12 months, reaching #1.
Album cover. The cover was a photo by Bob Seidemann of a topless 11-year-old girl, Mariora Goschen, holding a silver-painted model of an aircraft, sculpted for the album shoot by Mick Milligan. The cover was mildly controversial in the British press, with some seeing the model airplane as phallic.
We recall the day of the ultimate supergroup’s transatlantic triumph, when ‘Blind Faith’ topped the UK and US charts on September 20, 1969.