Earth Wind and Fire was known for their distinctive album covers. Some interesting background info as well as a sampling of cover art can be found here.
I had wondered if there was a connection between their art conception and Sun Ra, who was known for his Afro-futurism. As it turns, there was. This excellent tribute article to the late Maurice White mentions it, as well as other great info.
http://www.theshadowleague.com/articles/maurice-white-s-dream-of-a-boogie-wonderland-was-more-than-a-fantasy
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