Babel, Aldridge, Fantastic

‘The Who came to see me for a job. Then Cream. Then the Stones. And then The Beatles.’

Pictured, cover for Elton John’s 1975 concept album Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy by designer/illustrator Alan Aldridge.

Aldridge interview here. Book, The Man with Kaleidoscope Eyes here. Babel track, below.


Elton John: Tower of Babel

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