5 Things to Know About the Revolver Album Cover

Klaus Voormann designed the cover He was a friend from the Beatles’ Hamburg days, and his collage-style artwork won a Grammy.

The cover reflects studio experimentation Revolver is the album where the band started heavily experimenting in the studio, and the cover’s fragmented style matches that shift.

Voormann’s work appears on other albums He also designed covers for Manfred Mann and played bass on solo Beatles projects.

The cover is more iconic than the music for some Voormann’s artwork is often the first thing people remember about Revolver, even before the songs.

It’s a black-and-white collage The cover uses a mix of drawings and photos, giving it a distinct, handcrafted look that stands out from other Beatles albums.