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dobro
Posted 2008-11-13 7:12 AM (#12271)
Subject: Boston LP Cover



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Location: Chicago		I'm sure it's been covered before, but is there an Ovation story behind the UFO "O" in the famous image? Or did Kaman get his idea when abducted in 1965?
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Auriemma
Posted 2008-11-13 8:02 AM (#12272 - in reply to #12271)
Subject: Re: Boston LP Cover



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Location: NW of Philadelphia		I have been a Boston fan for years. I was always curious why their ship was an Ovation, but they play Gibson LPs.
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MWoody
Posted 2008-11-13 10:25 AM (#12273 - in reply to #12271)
Subject: Re: Boston LP Cover



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Location: Upper Left USA		I believe the abduction was the year before Beal was born...

One of the Alien characteristics may be the inability to play a skinny neck?

Where's Jeraldo when you need him?

Who was the Cover Artist, that's where the answer lies.
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dobro
Posted 2008-11-13 2:54 PM (#12274 - in reply to #12271)
Subject: Re: Boston LP Cover



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Location: Chicago		Indeed. Isn't this the most globally famous roundback "icon" of all time?
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Captain Lovehandles
Posted 2008-11-13 3:09 PM (#12275 - in reply to #12271)
Subject: Re: Boston LP Cover



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Captain Lovehandles
Posted 2008-11-13 3:28 PM (#12276 - in reply to #12271)
Subject: Re: Boston LP Cover



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Originally posted by MWoody:
Who was the Cover Artist, that's where the answer lies.
This gentleman.

Anyone interested enough could email him and ask.
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Jonmark Stone
Posted 2008-11-13 3:38 PM (#12277 - in reply to #12271)
Subject: Re: Boston LP Cover


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Location: Indiana
Originally posted by Captain_Lovehandles:
Wonder where that nifty double neck ended up.
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muzza
Posted 2008-11-13 4:16 PM (#12278 - in reply to #12271)
Subject: Re: Boston LP Cover



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Location: Sunshine State, Australia		The enthusiastic look on the guy on the right warrants a banjo.
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Beal
Posted 2008-11-13 4:30 PM (#12279 - in reply to #12271)
Subject: Re: Boston LP Cover



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Location: 6 String Ranch		Never noticed it.
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