Martin Sharp

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there… there were photographic studios…it was quite a special and creative building…it was called “The Pheasantry” because in the old days the land had been used for breeding pheasants for the King’s table. “Eric asked me to design the cover for “Disraeli Gears”. I loved record cover art and was very happy to do it. I commissioned my ex-studio mate, Bob Whitaker, to take some photos which were used in a collage on the back cover. I believe the photo used on the cover was a publicity shot that I got from Eric. I was using fluorescent paints at the time. It was the height of psychedelia. “Some of the ingredients in the cover are made up from Victorian decorative engravings. It was done in black and white first and then painted with fluorescent colors. I tried to capture the warm joyful liveliness of Cream’s songs. I later went on to design the cover for “Wheels Of Fire”

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