Wednesday 6th May 2015 by Alexandra Pollard | Photos by Artwork / Google maps

Muse to David Bowie: 9 real locations of album artworks

Take a geographical tour of the greatest artwork

Wilco - Yankee Hotel Foxtrot

Location - N State Street, Chicago, Illinois

Bob Dylan - The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan

Location - Jones Street, New York

The Smiths - The Queen Is Dead (inside sleeve)

Location - Salford Lads Club, Salford, UK

Elliott Smith - Figure 8

Location - California Speaker Repair, Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, California

Muse - Black Holes & Revelations

Location - Bardenas Reales, Navarre, Spain

David Bowie - The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust

Location - 23 Heddon Street, Westminster, London

Echo And The Bunnymen - Porcupine

Location - Gullfoss Waterfall, Iceland

The Charlatans - Melting Pot

Location - 96 Witton Street, Northwich

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Some iconic album artworks, The Velvet Underground's Andy Warhol for example, are entirely abstract conceptions - a cartoon banana, radio waves, a rainbow prism of light... Others, however, are a little more easy to track down.

From Muse's Black Holes & Revelations to David Bowie's Ziggy Stardust, there are more interesting album cover photos to track down than The Beatles' Abbey Road. Ranging from the West Coast of America to Iceland and back to the UK, here are nine real locations of brilliant album artworks.