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Cefalu has assembled a large, privately owned collection of original album cover art and music-related illustration. This body of over 260 signed, original pieces of art, highlighted at www.originalalbumcoverart.com, features the previously unavailable work of illustrators Drew
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nominations and ten Music Hall of Fame Awards for his album cover work, as well as four Awards of
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Interview – Jesus Christ Superstar - with designs by Ernie Cefalu - Rock Pop Gallery
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