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Although admired for his strong convictions in faith, there is a question of judgement of the visual content shown within this bi-fold album. Surviving a 1961 small plane crash and fire, Merrill shares graphic medical photos of his before and after facial reconstruction surgeries. |
| I purchased this Beatle
gem soon after it's release in the early 60's. It
had the other cover pasted over it. Years later,
I steamed off the `Politically Correct' cover
and saw first hand what all the fuss was about. Ironically this is the most valuable record in my entire collection... |
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Hogan's Heros (from the same name TV sit-com about a WWII prison camp) cheerfully sing songs from World War II. |
| `Do They Know It's Christmas?'
by Band Aid. Columbia 4405157 (1984) The cover shows two 3rd world children, malnurished and diseased, trying to eat a cracker with flies digging into their open head sores. The background has cutouts of happy European and US children portrayed in idyllic X-mas scenes. Album cover is censored here... |
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