Album Cover Locations Los Angeles Album Cover Locations
Los Angeles Album Cover Locations
Here you will find the locations of the photo shoots for album covers. Many of these locations still exist, some are gone forever.
2501 Main Street, Santa Monica
Bob Dylan's "Street-Legal" album was shot on the steps of what was then Rundown Studios. ...
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809 Palm Ave, West Hollywood
Do not disturb current occupants!
Although the original old house is gone, this is the loca ...
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Bela Lugosi's Home
The covers for "Da Capo" and "Love" by the L.A. band Love where shot at the one time home ...
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Beverly Hills Hotel
Although famous as the temporary residence of movie stars and kings, it is also the place they ...
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Carole King's Home
Carole King purchased this home in the late 1960's. This home is where the picture on the co ...
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Century Plaza Towers I and II
The two towers located at 2029 and 2049 Century Park East are featured on the cover of "Go ...
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Chateau Marmont
If discretion, location and luxury is what a rock star needs, they usually find it at the Chateau Ma ...
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El Mirage Dry Lake
The cover for Ry Cooder's self-titled album "Ry Cooder" was shot in front of an Airstream tr ...
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Farmer John's
This is the location of the Farmer John Company's slaughterhouse. The outside wall surrounding t ...
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Franklin Canyon
The album covers for the Stones' album "Big Hits (High Tide And Green Grass)" and Simon and Garfun ...
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Gibson Amphitheater
Formerly the Universal Amphitheater, this longtime venue has been a rock and roll landmark for ...
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Griffith Observatory
Besides being famous for scenes from "Rebel Without A Cause", and Laserium, the observator ...
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Interstate 5 Near Sylmar
A portion of Interstate 5 collapsed during the 1971 San Fernando Valley earthquake. The port ...
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Laurel Canyon
In the 1960s, Laurel Canyon became famous as home to many of L.A.'s top rock musicians and bands, in ...
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Lido Apartments
As you may know, there is no Hotel California in Los Angeles, the cover of the album is actually a ...
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Los Angeles Union Station
A waiting room at the Los Angeles Union Station was used for the cover of Bonnie Raitt's "Taki ...
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Malibu Colony
The cover for Linda Ronstadt's "Hasten Down The Wind" album was shot outside of her home in th ...
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NBC Studios
As home to the long running "Tonight Show", this location has seen many live performances. O ...
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Paradise Cove
Paradise cove has been featured in many movies, and it was the location for the cover of the ...
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Paramount Ranch
Formerly the old back lot for Paramount Studios, and the home of many, many westerns, this ser ...
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Santa Monica Beach
This is the location of Neil Young's cover for his "On The Beach" album.
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Sunset Highland Motel
If this place could talk! If you were an up-and-coming band in the 60's and 70's, this is where the ...
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Sunset Strip
The cover of The Sweet's "Desolation Boulevard" shows them superimposed over a long shot of th ...
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Sunset Tower Hotel
One of the Sunset Strip's first high-rise buildings as well as one of the best examples of A ...
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The Original Hard Rock Cafe
Former Location -
This is where The Doors' "Morrison Hotel" album back cover was shot in 1969 ...
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Topanga Canyon Popular
This canyon begins its North end in the San Fernando Valley and ends at the Pacific Ocean. Throughou ...
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Travel Town Museum
Opened in 1947, and owned by the Los Angeles City Recreation and Park Department, this museum has a ...
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Vista Theater
The album cover for Suicidal Tendencies' "Lights...Camera...Revolution!" was shot here. ...
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