Reggae Album Covers

Every reggae artist worth his or her salt has their name misspelled at least once in their career. Here Dillinger gets immortalised as ‘Dellinger’. This came out in 1977 on Weed Beat Records (which may go some way to explaining the spelling issues). And check out that deep knee drop from ‘Dellinger’ – he’s in [...]

This is just too good, so it deserves a front and back view of the album sleeve. During the 1970s when reggae was experiencing a relative degree of commercial success, record labels like Virgin, and Island were signing up the biggest names in Jamaica and releasing their albums. This investment led to some great artwork [...]