A Physicist Would Think Those Wings Need to Be Bigger, But It Was the 1970s and Everyone Was on Drugs

 


You may be familiar with Roger Dean's artwork from the various Yes album covers, but I also learned (from the fabulous book The Show That Never Ends: The Rise and Fall of Prog Rock by David Weigel) that Dean designed album covers for the Caribbean-African funk band Osibisa, and Dean's flying elephants are much groovier than Dumbo.

2 comments:

  1. I thought there was an easter egg at the end of that blank space!

    Awww... I'm as disappointed as Yes fans were with "Owner of a Lonely Heart."

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  2. i love "owner of a lonely heart"! but i'm not a real yes fan . . .

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