VTG Walter Carlos By Request Vinyl LP 1975 | Columbia Masterworks M 32088 Moog Synthesizer Analog Electronic Album | Bruce Stark Gorilla Art Cover | Retro #VintageVinyl #ElectronicMusic #MoogSynthesizer #70sVinyl

An Analog Synthesizer Masterpiece with Iconic 1970s Cover Art! Dive into the mesmerizing world of pioneering electronic music with this vintage 1975 pressing of By Request by legendary Moog synthesizer visionary Walter Carlos (later Wendy Carlos), released on the renowned Columbia Masterworks label (Catalog #M 32088). Requested directly by fans following the groundbreaking success of Switched-On Bach, this compilation completely reimagines timeless classical movements and era-defining pop melodies through intricate analog Moog programming. Listeners will be enchanted by experimental electronic arrangements featuring works from classical titans like Bach and Tchaikovsky alongside brilliant covers of Burt Bacharach and The Beatles (Eleanor Rigby).Beyond the sonic mastery, this record is highly sought-after for its incredibly unique pop-culture cover art. The front sleeve showcases a hilarious, detailed caricature illustrated by prominent artist Bruce Stark, depicting a giant gorilla pulling strings on legendary composers and rock icons like marionettes wired into a massive Moog synthesizer patch bay. This is an essential addition for vinyl collectors, analog synthesizer purists, and fans of unique mid-century album art alike!

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