Between passing fads in music and fashion, there's often a few chuckle-inducing images to be found when digging through crates of old country albums. The internet's obsession with funny photos fuels the search for weird country album covers through lists similar to this one. While other lists cull a lot from the odd fashion choices and unibrows on private press gospel albums, here's an all-country roundup of questionable artwork.
How the rest of the country thinks we've spent quarantine.
Songs They Censored In The Hills
"Everybody's Mother" resembles your aunt who'll never update her wardrobe or hairstyle.
Dorothy Goes Country
This odd couple looks like something from a Hee Haw sketch taken too far.
The Legendary J.E. Mainer/Vol. 8
Country music's obsession with truck drivers and CB radios begat some real winners.
Truck Drivin' Cat With Nine Wives
Also, here's the Swedish answer to the singing trucker.
Trucker Joe
Pro wrestler Sweet Daddy Siki's foray into music included this forgotten crossover between country music and the squared circle.
Sweet Daddy Siki
This old standby for bad album cover lists is misleading. John Bult's missed shot at a hit was about a drunken father's costly mistake, not a cradle robber.
John Bult
Even the great Dolly Parton had a strange album cover back in 1973.
Bubbling Over
My Therapist: A George Jones and Thomas the Tank Engine Hybrid Doesn't Exist and Can't Hurt You
A George Jones and Thomas the Tank Engine Hybrid:
I Wanta Sing
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Finally, "The Fireman" (George Strait) and "The Eagle" (Waylon Jennings) writer Mack Vickery's solo career included this live solo album and its not so subtle cover.
Alabama Women's Prison
This story was originally published on Sept. 20, 2017.
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