http://lpcoverlover.com/2008/05/08/roman-holiday/ The world's greatest LP album covers, 45s too. Sun, 20 Jul 2008 00:36:09 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 http://lpcoverlover.com/2008/05/08/roman-holiday/#comment-41873 lpcoverlover Fri, 09 May 2008 19:32:22 +0000 http://lpcoverlover.com/2008/05/08/roman-holiday/#comment-41873 Fantastic. Thanks for the information! Fantastic. Thanks for the information!

]]> http://lpcoverlover.com/2008/05/08/roman-holiday/#comment-41870 Desiderio Fri, 09 May 2008 18:23:33 +0000 http://lpcoverlover.com/2008/05/08/roman-holiday/#comment-41870 Label it under "Brazil". It reads "Italian vacations". The illustration was made by Péricles, a very well-known cartoonist from the 40's/50's with a cynical verve. He committed suicide by opening the gas tap and, as a last joke, put a sign on the door reading "Please do not light matches". Péricles' most famous character is "Amigo da Onça" ("Jaguar's Pal"), a suave guy always giving malicious advices. On this piece he advises Nat King Cole to stage a concert in Cape Town (at the peak of the Apartheid regime). http://www.memoriaviva.com.br/ocruzeiro/06061959/060659_4.htm Label it under “Brazil”. It reads “Italian vacations”.
The illustration was made by Péricles, a very well-known cartoonist from the 40’s/50’s with a cynical verve. He committed suicide by opening the gas tap and, as a last joke, put a sign on the door reading “Please do not light matches”.
Péricles’ most famous character is “Amigo da Onça” (”Jaguar’s Pal”), a suave guy always giving malicious advices. On this piece he advises Nat King Cole to stage a concert in Cape Town (at the peak of the Apartheid regime).
http://www.memoriaviva.com.br/ocruzeiro/06061959/060659_4.htm

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