2 album covers in our archive
The Band is featured in Behind the Covers' archive with 2 album covers from the 1960s. Released across Capitol Records, the artwork sits in the rock, folk tradition. Each cover is documented in our archive with design notes covering abstract art, painting, dylan artwork, woodstock, earth tones. Below you'll find the full story behind each The Band cover — designers, photographers, label history, and the visual choices that defined the release.
Bob Dylan painted the mysterious abstract artwork for The Band's debut album cover while living with them in Woodstock. The Nobel Prize winner's only album cover art was created in the same pink house where these legendary sessions took place.
The Band by The Band — album cover art and credits.
