Before the Iron Curtain rusted away, the Russian pop music scene was as vibrant as a Moscow hooker’s eyeliner. In the gallery of cover art and subjects featured below, look out for moustache power ballads, a human strobe, a Susan Boyle look-alike, the white Michael Jackson (with glove) and a Russian Cliff Richard:
Cliffov!
The Ghost of Christmas Presents Past: Number one: The K-Tel Record Selector
The Ten Best Birthing Songs Ever
Obama Inauguration Balls: Ten Miming Moments In Music
The Top 20 Children On Album Covers, A Wikipedia Special
The 20 Best Christmas Album Covers Ever
The Ghost of Christmas Presents Past: Mr Microphone
Would you like to support Flashbak?
Please consider making a donation to our site. We don't want to rely on ads to bring you the best of visual culture. You can also support us by signing up to our Mailing List. And you can also follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. For great art and culture delivered to your door, visit our shop.