Best Album Cover

Introduced at the 2026 Grammys, the Grammy Award for Best Album Cover is an art director's award, recognizing excellence in cover art for albums of recordings in any genre. Eligible elements include creativity, design, illustration, photography, and graphic art of the album cover.

15th Annual Grammy Awards • 1973

Honoring recordings released between October 16, 1971 – October 15, 1972

Siegel-Schwall Band won the 1973 Grammy Award for Best Album Cover with "The Siegel-Schwall Band"

Winners & Nominees 1973

Winner
Nominees

  • The Siegel-Schwall Band

    Acy R. Lehman

  • Chief (Album)

    Dewey Terry

  • Five Dollar Shoes (Album)

    Ron Levine

  • Flash (Album)

    Hipgnosis, Poe

  • Historical Figures And Ancient Heads (Album)

    Norman Seeff

  • School's Out (Album)

    Robert Otter

  • Virgin (Album)

    Bill Levy, Fred Marcellino

Previous Years

Year Winner Title
2026 Tyler, The Creator CHROMAKOPIA All Nominees
1973 Acy R. Lehman The Siegel-Schwall Band All Nominees
1972 Gene Brownell, Dean O. Torrence Pollution All Nominees
1971 Ivan Nagy Indianola Mississippi Seeds All Nominees
1970 Gary McFarland America The Beautiful All Nominees
1969 Horn Grinner Studios, John Berg, Richard Mantel Underground All Nominees
1961 Marvin Schwartz Latin A La Lee All Nominees
1960 Robert M. Jones Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5 All Nominees
1959 Frank Sinatra Only The Lonely All Nominees