Back in the golden days of music, when musicians took pride in releasing a quality of album with each and every song a treasure, artists also looked to form an immediate visceral connection with their fans by presenting great artwork on the cover. Each great album cover was like an addition to your personal music museum, an optical icon to accompany the glory of the musical experience within. It's no coincidence that some of the best bands and best albums in music history also had the most groundbreaking album covers. A lot of these were probably in your record collection, though you may have your own favorites. So without no further introduction, here are our top 20 album covers of all time:The Beatles: Abbey Road
Marvin Gaye: Let's Get It On
Guns N' Roses: Appetite For Destruction
Marvin Gaye: Let's Get It On
Guns N' Roses: Appetite For Destruction
N.W.A.: Straight Outta Compton
Led Zeppelin: I
Bruce Springsteen:
Born In The U.S.A.
Beastie Boys: License to Ill
Pink Floyd: Dark Side Of The Moon
Nirvana: Nevermind
Miles Davis: Tutu
A Tribe Called Quest: People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm
A Tribe Called Quest: Midnight Marauders
The Velvet Underground: The Velvet Underground and Nico:
Notorious B.I.G.: Ready To Die
Rage Against the Machine:
Rage Against the MachinePink Floyd: The Wall
Pink Floyd: Wish You Were Here
The Beatles: Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
AC/DC: Back in Black
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