Squawk is Budgie's second album. Released in September 1972, it was certified Gold by 1973. The model for the original was made whilst I was a student at the Royal College of Art. The seagull skull looked as if it was exactly the correct scale to fit on the plastic kit of ‘Blackbird’, so I joined the two together. The model is still in my studio to this day and there a constant nudge to do something with it. When I came to use it as an album cover for Budgie, I first tried photography…