I have never picked an album just because of the title before. There’s obviously a first time for everything and this is it. The cover is unexceptional but the title Beauty and the Beat *is* exceptionally punny even if it ends <shuddering> in an exclamation point, which as we all know is the devil’s punctuation.
I tried to find a semi-legible image of the back cover but this is the best I could do:
Finally, here’s the album. It’s a good un:
Heh, I thought you were mentioning the Go-Gos album of the same title.
Nope. Completely forgot about it. Did a Peggy Lee search and found this.
That photo on the front of the Go-Gos’ debut of them in towels and cold cream apparently had to be improvised on the fly after a more elaborate plan fell through, but I can neither remember the details nor find them on the Interwebz at the moment.