The Deputies – Ringo album art
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“Here for your enjoyment is the smash hit RINGO and nine other favorites. You will particularly enjoy BIG BAD JOHN and BONANZA. These are exciting songs in an exciting album – RINGO!!”
The cover typography uses caps from Filmotype Warlord & Wigwam, with some unconvincing bullet holes that rather resemble a – very feeble – shower of confetti.
Wyncote Records was a 1960s budget company, an offshoot of Cameo-Parkway from Philadelphia. From 1964 until 1967 they produced many albums in a very cheap way. The artists were in fact B-artists playing popular material for a wide public of record buyers. […] Most sleeves were extremely awful, but some of them had a cheap, but quite nice outlook. Selling was their (only) business…
