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Let It Bleed
The Rolling Stones · 1969
Cover by Robert Brownjohn
Robert Brownjohn created a surreal gastronomic sculpture featuring a record player made entirely of cake, with the turntable arm crafted from a car tire and pizza slice. The elaborate edible construction required multiple attempts as the cake kept collapsing during photography sessions.
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