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Artist: Megadeth
Release: Rust In Peace
Label: Capitol
Designer: Ed Repka
Release Date: September 24, 1990

The bad thing about this cover, other than being a tad cheesy (I’m sure it was received much better when it was first released), is the obvious dated-ness, what with the world leaders at the time of writing/recording.

From left to right, they are John Major, Toshiki Kaifu, Richard von Weizsäcker, Mikhail Gorbachev, and George H. W. Bush.

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