DiFranco was one of the first independent artists to own her own label, which has allowed her a considerable degree of creative freedom over the years, including, for example, providing all instrumentals and vocals and recording the album herself at her home on an analog 8-track reel to reel, and handling much of the artwork and packaging design for her 2004 album Educated Guess.

( The packaging artwork for the album also borrows heavily from the THX 1138 2004 DVD release packaging.

Yes released their seventeenth studio album, Open Your Eyes, in November 1997 on the Beyond Music label, who ensured that the group had greater control in packaging and naming the album.

Both the lenticular casing of the Ænima album packaging as well as the chorus of the title track " Ænema " make reference to a sketch from Hicks's Arizona Bay album, in which he contemplates the idea of Los Angeles falling into the Pacific Ocean.

" Sub Pop's Bruce Pavitt and Jonathan Poneman, inspired by other regional music scenes in music history, worked to ensure that their label projected a " Seattle sound ," reinforced by a similar style of production and album packaging.

* Further information on the album, including photographs of the packaging at NorwegianWood. org

The album was released under a number of different titles, and had different packaging and track listings for certain countries.

Super 45s band-designed album art and packaging was the first of many customized and limited-edition Duophonic records.

However, both Only and Glenn Danzig abruptly called off production of the album, citing concerns with the mixing, mastering, layout, and packaging.

The same year, the band released their first compilation album, My Body, The Hand Grenade ( 1997 ), which was produced chiefly by Eric Erlandson ; Love designed the packaging and artwork on the album.

In the same year, Universal Music Group released Dalida's early album releases in special-edition packaging, with all of the tracks digitally remastered.

" Light the Sky on Fire " ( backed with Sears ' and Slick's " Hyperdrive ", from Dragon Fly ) was included as a bonus single in the original packaging of album.

In the Philippines, seven-inch EPs marketed as " mini-LPs " ( but distinctly different from the mini-LPs of the 1980s ) were introduced in 1970, with tracks selected from an album and packaging resembling the album they were taken from.

Camper Vantiquities, a compilation album packaging the Vampire Can Mating Oven EP with outtakes, demos, and rarities, was compiled by several members and released in 1993.

As with the debut album, Lucifuge was distributed by Geffen Records, but due to the nature of Danzig's music, the company refused to put its name on the packaging.

The second album, Wow / Grape Jam, released in 1968, was generally viewed as a critical and commercial disappointment, even though the album charted at No. 20 on the Billboard Pop Albums charts, partially due to the unusual two albums for the price of one double-album packaging.

It should also be noted that this album does not capture the same show as the bootleg Live from New York City, 1966 ", despite similar material and packaging.

This characterization was even further reinforced with EA's packaging of most of their games in the " album cover " pioneered by EA because Hawkins thought that a record album style would both save costs and convey an artistic feeling.

American Pie combines externals with internals and the resultant success of that album makes the third one ( Don McLean ) entirely introspective.

2009 The Egyptian Lover makes a brand new album that included songs, Electro Pharaoh, U. F. O., Freaky D. J., BellyDance, Scandinavian Summer, Do U Wanna Get Down ?.

In the song " Power and Glory " from Lou Reed's 1992 album Magic and Loss, Reed recalls the experience of seeing his friend dying of cancer and makes reference to the myth, " I saw isotopes introduced into his lungs / trying to stop the cancerous spread / And it made me think of Leda and The Swan / and gold being made from lead "

* Mid-4th century-Wang Xizhi makes a portion of a letter from the Feng Ju album.

He has since referred to the album as " Onion " because it makes him cry when he thinks about it.

* Gong album 2032 ( released September 2009 ) describes the year 2032 to be the year that the Planet Gong makes full contact with the planet Earth

Critical reactions to the album were largely positive ; Stephen Thompson in the Wisconsin State Journal described it as possessing " great lyrics, creative instrumentation and production that's about as simple as production gets ", Thomas Conner praised it for being " soulful and smooth, witty and gritty, this record makes the ghosts of Bob Wills, Buddy Holly and Lou Reed smile " in the Tulsa World, and Matt Weitz in the Dallas Observer noted its " gimlet eye and sardonic humor ".

When asked about his expectations on the album he released the following statement: " I hope the album makes a great success.

The song " Near Fantastica ", from the Matthew Good album Avalanche, makes reference to " Litany against fear ", repeating " can't feel fear, fear's the mind killer " through a section of the song.

Alice Cooper himself makes reference to making one of the first music videos on the promotional videos for his album Along Came A Spider.

He makes a number of brief and disjointed appearances in the cult classic documentary Derek and Clive Get the Horn which follows the exploits of Peter Cook and Dudley Moore recording their last comedy album.

The opening verse of Bruce Springsteen's 2007 song " Last to Die ," from the album Magic, makes reference to a place called Truth or Consequences.

Throughout the following years, the album continued to sell at a fast pace and was certified diamond by the RIAA in 2005 for selling 10 million copies in the U. S. It has sold 24 million copies worldwide as of 2009, including over 10 million in the U. S. which makes it the band's best-selling album and the best-selling debut album of the 21st century.

" Likewise, Tom Drummond described the band's thinking on its third major album, " We thought the third album was a very important record, because generally a band either makes or breaks on the third record.

The song " Baby Elián " by Manic Street Preachers from their album Know Your Enemy also makes reference to Operation Peter Pan.

On July 4, 2009 his new song " I Know I'm The Shit " off his DJ Drama hosted Mixtape he makes a reference of him working on his new album Underrated and it is already in production.

Matthew Good, a Canadian musician, makes reference to Malcolm Lowry and Under the Volcano in his live album release Live at Massey Hall in the introduction to his song " I'm a Window ".

The album itself received good reviews, with Billboard writing: " ABBA's auburn-haired songstress makes a bold solo project a stunning success ", while Mark Coleman described the album in the third edition of Rolling Stone Album Guide as " a sharp, rock-oriented, delightfully eclectic album ".

He makes a deal with " Them " ( the unseen antagonists from the album of the same name, part one of the story ) to return control of the house to Them in exchange for the chance to see his now-dead sister Missy again.

While the group only recorded one album together as the Analog Brothers, a few bootlegs of its live concert performances, including freestyles with original lyrics, have occasionally surfaced online.

The Bridge Wars, however, were only short-lived and after the death of Scott La Rock prior to the group's second album, KRS began to concentrate on consciously focused music.

On the other hand, in 1995 he toured in Japan with Kurtalan Ekspres, leading to Live In Japan ( 1996 ), his first and only live album.

After moving from his home in Chicago to Washington, D. C., he set up one of the first home recording studios where he not only recorded the album Bo Diddley Is a Gunslinger but he recorded his valet, Marvin Gaye.

The album garnered the band their first and only No. 1 hit single on the Modern Rock Tracks chart with the title track " Celebrity Skin ".

The album did not fare as well as their debut in the US, only reaching number 40, but it achieved Australasian success, reaching number one in Australia and number two in New Zealand.

By contrast, the album had limited success in the US, only reaching number 83 on the Billboard 200 Album Chart.

A 2003 compilation album, Classic Masters, was released only in the US, while 2005 saw the release of the album She Will Have Her Way, a collection of cover versions of Crowded House, Split Enz, Tim Finn and Finn Brothers songs by Australasian female artists.

The album was scrapped before completion, only to be revived in November 2011.

Pepper is a concept album only by some definitions of the term.

In 1985, the British neo-progressive rock band Marillion achieved their only UK Number One album-and the best-selling album of their career-with Misplaced Childhood, a concept album featuring lyrics by frontman Fish which were partly autobiographical.

Clint Black's album " Nothin ' but the Taillights " includes the song " Ode to Chet ," which includes the lines "' Cause I can win her over like Romeo did Juliet, if I can only show her I can almost pick that legato lick like Chet " and " It'll take more than Mel Bay 1, 2, & 3 if I'm ever gonna play like CGP.

" Pull My Strings " was never recorded for a studio release, though the performance at the Bay Area Music Awards, which was the first and only time the song was ever performed, was released on the band's compilation album Give Me Convenience or Give Me Death.

For many years, Decade was the only Neil Young compilation album available.

Parton's only tour in the 1990s was in support of her Eagle When She Files album in 1991 and into1992.

The album was a critical success but received a low-key release and only made number 87 in the UK charts.

On 1967 the album was issued in the UK, in mono only, on the Pye Records label ( NPL 18178 ).

Though billed and marketed as an ELO album, the only returning member other than Lynne was Tandy, who performed on one track.

The group's name is an intended pun based not only on electric light ( as in a light bulb as seen on early album covers ) but also using " electric " rock instruments combined with a " light orchestra " ( orchestras with only a few cellos and violins that were popular in Britain during the 1960s ).

Brooks instead insisted on remaining true to the song, and requested that the members of Kiss perform the music on the track, the only song on the album that the band musically contributed.

Despite the less than spectacular response to the Chris Gaines project, Brooks gained his first – and only – US Top 40 pop single in " Lost in You ", the first single from the album.

" According to writer Philip Norman, when Groucho jokingly pointed his index fingers as if holding a pair of six-shooters, Elton John put up his hands and said, " Don't shoot me, I'm only the piano player ," thereby naming the album he had just completed.