Collage In music, with the advances on recording technology, avant-garde artists started experimenting with cutting and pasting since the middle of the twentieth century. In the 1960s, George Martin created collages of recordings while producing the records of The Beatles. In 1967 pop artist Peter Blake made the collage for the cover of the Beatles seminal album "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band". In the 1970s and 1980s, the likes of Christian Marclay and the group Negativland reappropriated old audio in new ways. By the 1990s and 2000s, with the popularity of the sampler, it became apparent that "musical collages" had
Cover art Notable album cover art includes Pink Floyd's "The Dark Side of the Moon, King Crimson's In the Court of the Crimson King," The Beatles' "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band", Abbey Road and their ""White Album"" among others. Albums can have cover art created by the musician, as with Joni Mitchell's "Clouds", or by an associated musician, such as Bob Dylan's artwork for the cover of "Music From Big Pink", by The Band, Dylan's backup band's first album. Artists known for their album cover art include Alex Steinweiss, an early pioneer in album cover art, Roger Dean, and the Hipgnosis