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Wednesday, April 23, 2008
Space: 1979
Labels:
pop art,
Star Trek,
The Black Hole
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Last year at around this time (or a month earlier, perhaps), I posted galleries of cinematic and TV spaceships from the 1970s, 1980s, 1...
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The robots of the 1950s cinema were generally imposing, huge, terrifying, and of humanoid build. If you encountered these metal men,...
The image brings to mind so many of the sci-fi themed records released in the late 70s (such as Space:1999 short stories record, etc). As this record featured music, there's no way it could be as bad as Michael Jackson narrating the story of E.T. ! Still, the artist sure took some liberties in his representation of the Enterprise.
ReplyDeleteAfter owning the 45rpm single for "Star Wars Disco" by Meco for years, I came across the full LP "Star Wars & Other Glactic Funk". I think I will have to put that on today. However, the record pictured also says "Music from The Black Hole"??? Oh, this should be...um, entertaining.
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