I had a couple problems when I was buying records in the 60s and 70s. First, I had little money so I had to be very careful about what I bought even though records would be as cheap as they'd ever be and second, I had little access to what the songs were like on the albums. Unless they were played on the only AOR radio station I could get (a university station with a lot of dopey student programmer wanna-bes) then I had no idea what they sounded like. Not knowing was part of the thrill of buying at that time but one had to careful when chucking out that four or five dollars!  I could only rely on a few sparse reviews I grabbed from a magazine or a newspaper. Ogden's Nut Gone Flake was one of those albums that called to me simply because it had such a bold cool cover and I knew peripherally that Small Faces were good. I never could make my way to buy it until this excellent 50th anniversary edition was released in 2018 by BMG. While it doesn't have the distinct round dye cut cover of the original