List of Controversial Album Art : 1970s
The following is a list of notable albums with Controversial Album Art 1970s (based on nudity and sexuality / religion / copyright / violence & others), especially where the controversy resulted in the album being banned, censored or sold in packaging other than the original one.
Alice Cooper – Love It to Death (1971)
The original album cover featured Cooper posed with his thumb protruding so it appeared to be his penis; Warner Bros. soon replaced it with a censored version.
The Rolling Stones – Sticky Fingers (1971)
Andy Warhol’s iconic ‘Sticky Fingers’ cover was a hit with fans for one reason : everyone assumed it was Rolling Stones‘ singer Mick Jagger‘s crotch. In fact, the bulge in question belongs to Warhol regular Joe Dallesandro...