Cover albuma “The Dark Side Of The Moon” (1973.) benda Pink Floyd proglašen je najboljim coverom svih vremena u anketi koju je sprovela stranica MusicRadar.com.
Omot na kojem se nalazi crna pozadina s dvodimenzionalnim crtežom snopa bijele svetlosti koja se prelama u višebojnu u prizmi dizajnirao je suradnik benda, George Hardie.
Osim njega legendarni britanski rockeri među prvih deset imaju još jedno izdanje. Radi se o omotu albuma “Animals” iz 1977. godine koji se našao na 10. mjestu.
Iza “The Dark Side Of The Moon” smjestio se “Nevermind” (1991.) grunge legendi Nirvana, dok se na treće mjesto pozicionirao “Sgt. Pepper‘s Lonely Hearts Club Band” (1967.) liverpoolskih čupavaca The Beatles.
Top 5 najboljih omota prema odabiru stranice MusicRadar.com zatvaraju “London Calling” (1979.) The Clasha i “Rage Against The Machine” (1992.) Rage Against The Machinea.
U Topu 10 redom se još nalaze “The Number Of The Beast” (1982.) Iron Maidena, “The White Album” (1968.) The Beatlesa, “Unknown Pleasures” (1979.) Joy Divisiona te “In The Court Of The Crimson King” (1969.) King Crimsona.
50 najboljih omota svih vremena:
1. Pink Floyd – “The Dark Side Of The Moon” (1973.)
2. Nirvana – “Nevermind” (1991.)
3. The Beatles – “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band” (1967.)
4. The Clash – “London Calling” (1979.)
5. Rage Against The Machine – “Rage Against The Machine” (1992.)
6. Iron Maiden – “The Number Of The Beast” (1982.)
7. The Beatles – “The White Album” (1968.)
8. Joy Division – “Unknown Pleasures” (1979.)
9. King Crimson – “In The Court Of The Crimson King” (1969.)
10. Pink Floyd – “Animals” (1977.)
11. The Rolling Stones – “Sticky Fingers” (1971.)
12. Led Zeppelin – “Physical Graffiti” (1975.)
13. The Velvet Underground – “The Velvet Underground & Nico” (1973.)
14. Sex Pistols – “Nevermind The Bollocks Here’s The Sex Pistols” (1977.)
15. Bruce Springsteen – “Born To Run” (1975.)
16. Captain Beefheart – “Trout Mask Replica” (1969.)
17. Aphex Twin – “Richard D James Album” (1996.)
18. Battles – “Mirrored” (2007.)
19. Pixies – “Surfer Rosa And Come On Pilgrim” (1988.)
20. Spiritualized – “Ladies And Gentlemen We Are Floating In Space” (1997.)
21. New Order – “Power, Corruption & Lies” (1983.)
22. Beastie Boys – “Licensed To Ill” (1986.)
23. Sonic Youth – “Daydream Nation” (1988.)
24. Sly And The Family Stone – “There’s A Riot Going On” (1971.)
25. Talking Heads – “Remain In Light” (1980.)
26. The Beatles – “Abbey Road” (1969.)
27. Fleetwood Mac – “Rumours” (1977.)
28. Led Zeppelin – “Houses Of The Holy” (1973.)
29. The Rolling Stones – “Let It Bleed” (1969.)
30. David Bowie – “Aladdin Sane” (1973.)
31. The Beatles – “Revolver” (1966.)
32. The Beach Boys – “Pet Sounds” (1966.)
33. The Ramones – “Ramones” (1976.)
34. Kanye West – “My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy” (2010.)
35. The Wailers – “Catch A Fire” (1973.)
36. The Beatles – “With The Beatles” (1963.)
37. Eagles – “Hotel California” (1977.)
38. The Beatles – “Rubber Soul” (1965.)
39. Lou Reed – “Transformer” (1972.)
40. Elvis Presley – “Elvis Presley” (1956.)
41. Lil Wayne – “Tha Carter III” (2008.)
42. The Strokes – “Is This It” (2001.)
43. Blur – “Parklife” (1994.)
44. David Bowie – “Diamond Dogs” (1974.)
45. Patti Smith – “Horses” (1975.)
46. Grace Jones – “Slave To The Rhythm” (1985.)
47. Bob Dylan – “The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan” (1963.)
48. Miles Davis – “Bitches Brew” (1970.)
49. Frank Zappa And The Mothers Of Invention – “Weasels Ripped My Flesh” (1970.)
50. Dire Straits – “Brothers In Arms” (1985.)
