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
Album cover a design (a Leonardo sketch) could be seen. "Magical Mystery Tour" by the Beatles was first released as a double EP with a booklet between the records. "Sgt. Pepper" contained a cardboard sheet of images, and "The Beatles" (often referred to as the White Album) contained four large glossy photos of the individual Beatles along with a poster-sized collage. "Live at Leeds" by The Who also contained a generous supply of posters and printed material. "Led Zeppelin III" had a front cover that contained a revolving disc which brought different images into view through small cut-outs in the outer sleeve.