Famous Album Cover Locations In NYC
This is neat. Here are album covers of the exact spot where famous artists and album covers were created in New York City.
Billy Joel
Location: Inside the uptown side of the The Astor Place subway station at Astor Place. (8th Street and Fourth Avenue)
Led Zeppelin
Location: The buildings at 96 and 98 St. Mark's Place between First Avenue and Avenue A.
The Ramones
Location: Outside the back door of CBGB'S at the end of Extra Place, a small alley running north from East 1st Street between Bowery and Second Avenue.
West Side Story
Location: In front of 418 West 56th Street, between Ninth and Tenth Avenue.
Foghat
Location: Outside of 232 East 11th Street between second and Third Avenues.
Simon & Garfunkel
Location: The lower subway platform at Fifth Avenue and 53rd Street.
Billy Joel
Location: 52nd Street just east of Seventh Avenue in northern Times Square.
Bruce Springsteen
Location: The southwest corner of Wooster Street and Spring Street.
Kiss
Location: The southwest corner of 23rd Street and Eighth Avenue, looking north.
Peter, Paul and Mary
Location: 70 Bedford Street between Commerce Street and Morton Street.
Billy Joel
Location: 142 Mercer Street; on the East side of Mercer Street, just north of the intersection of Mercer and Prince.
Cyndi Lauper
Location: Plymouth Street at Pearl.
The New York Dolls
Location: outside the Gem Spa at the southwest corner of St. Mark's Place and 2nd Avenue.
The Beastie Boys
Location: The southwest corner of Ludlow Street and Rivington Street.
Steely Dan
Location: Fifth Avenue and 79th Street.
Neil Young
Location: northwest corner of Sullivan Street and West 3rd Street.