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Chris Hawkins The Hawk delivers early morning music and chat to the early risers of the world (unite).

Steve Lamacq

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Grand Redesigns continues

Duration:
3 hours
First broadcast:
Monday 04 February 2013

Steve's Grand Redesigns feature continues with special guest Brian Cannon. He is best known for his Microdot graphic design company through which he created the album artwork for Oasis' debut album, Definitely Maybe, in 1994, Whats The Story Morning Glory and Be Here Now.
He has also produced a number of record sleeves for UK number one albums, including Urban Hymns (The Verve) and 1977 (Ash)
Two of Cannon's record sleeve designs-Definitely Maybe (#14) and "This Is Music" (#79)-featured in Q magazine's "The Hundred Best Record Covers Of All Time" list published in 2001.
He has also designed record sleeves for Ruthless Rap Assassins and Suede and is the former manager of The Beta Band.
He chats with Steve about his career and what designers should look for when thinking about designing album sleeves.

Music Played

36 items
  • Image for Blondie

    Blondie Hanging On The Telephone

    Chrysalis
  • Image for Sweet Baboo

    Sweet Baboo Let's Go Swimming Wild

    Moshi Moshi Records
  • Image for Ikara Colt

    Ikara Colt Sink Venice

  • Image for Atoms for Peace

    Atoms for Peace Judge, Jury & Executioner

    XL Recordings
  • Image for Sash!

    Sash! Encore Un Fois

  • Image for FIDLAR

    FIDLAR Wait For The Man

    Wichita Recordings
  • Image for James

    James Sit Down

  • Image for Jane’s Addiction

    Jane’s Addiction Been Caught Stealing

    CD SINGLE, Warner Bros
  • Image for Bat for Lashes

    Bat for Lashes A Wall

    Parlophone

  • Bastille Pompeii

  • Image for Lyn Collins

    Lyn Collins Think (About It)

    Polydor
  • Image for Bob Dylan

    Bob Dylan Changing Of The Guards

    Columbia
  • Image for The Cure

    The Cure High

    , Fiction
  • Image for The Staves

    The Staves Winter Trees

    Atlantic Records

  • Phoenix Too Young

    Source
  • Image for The Courteeners

    The Courteeners Lose Control

  • Image for Rodney P

    Rodney P The Nice Up

  • Image for My Bloody Valentine

    My Bloody Valentine In Another Way

  • Image for The Only Ones

    The Only Ones Another Girl Another Planet

    Virgin
  • Image for Oasis

    Oasis Morning Glory

    What's The Story Morning Glory?, Creation
  • Image for Badly Drawn Boy

    Badly Drawn Boy All Possibilities

    XL
  • Image for The Bonzo Dog Band

    The Bonzo Dog Band Jollity Farm

  • Image for Two Door Cinema Club

    Two Door Cinema Club Next Year

    Kitsune
  • Image for The Chemical Brothers

    The Chemical Brothers Hey Boy Hey Girl

    Virgin
  • Image for Potty Mouth

    Potty Mouth Damage

  • Image for Julian Cope

    Julian Cope I Come Form Another Planet Baby

  • Image for Chapel Club

    Chapel Club Good Together

    CD Single, Ignition, 2
  • Image for Jesca Hoop

    Jesca Hoop Ode To Banksy

    The House That Jack Built, Last Laugh Records, 6
  • Image for Tall Ships

    Tall Ships T=0

  • Image for Bees

    Bees A Minha Menina

    We Love You
  • Image for David Bowie

    David Bowie Where Are We Now?

    Columbia

  • Killjoys Naive

  • Image for The Temptations

    The Temptations Shakey Ground

    Tamla Motown
  • Image for Darwin Deez

    Darwin Deez Free (The Editorial Me)

    Lucky Number
  • Image for Pulp

    Pulp Razzmatazz

    Intro - The Gift Recordings, Island, 1
  • Image for Gallops

    Gallops Jeff Leopard

    Blood And Biscuits

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