![]() Andy Warhol's cover for the 1967 classic The Velvet Underground and Nico shows nothing but a banal yellow banana. Not all album art from the '60s was a visually and intertextually complex exercise. The Velvet Underground and Nico: The Velvet Underground and Nico Pick any record from the band's career, and you'll find some complicated art demanding analysis. Its intertwining cover painting from David Anstey, which could be viewed with thematic coherence from all angles, set the arty standard for all of The Moody Blues' subsequent albums. In late 1967, The Moody Blues abandoned their early R&B roots and released the successful Days of Future Passed, a head-tripping concept album about the life cycle that seamlessly married psychedelic pop and classical music. The Moody Blues: Days of Future Passed, and Well, Everything Else They Did
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