Everybody has seen the Sticky Fingers record album designed by Andy Warhol. The zipper album as it came to be known was banned in Spain. The Rolling Stones had to come up with another version of the album. In my opinion the second version was more disturbing than the original zipper one.
The original Andy Warhol artwork for Sticky Fingers was banned in Spain under General Franco, so the band arranged for John Pasche (who designed the first tongue logo), and Phil Jude (who later photographed the goat’s head for the inner sleeve of Goats Head Soup) to create alternative cover artwork.

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