Star Wars is the ninth studio album by the American rock band Wilco.
[17] In an interview with Rolling Stone, Wilco lead singer Jeff Tweedy explained the cover art and album title.
But that painting of that cat hangs in the kitchen at the [Wilco] loft, and every day I'd look at it and go, "You know, that should just be the album cover."
It makes me feel limitless and like there's still possibilities and still surprise in the world, you know?In a November 2018 interview on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Jeff Tweedy stated that they were prepared to rename and redistribute the album as 'Cease and Desist' as they assumed they would be sued by George Lucas.
They allegedly also prepared album artwork featuring McDonald's Golden Arches upside-down as the W in Wilco.