Blue Note The Album Cover Art

Name: Blue Note The Album Cover Art
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ISBN: 9780811800365

ISBN-10: 0811800369

ISBN-13: 9780811800365

Edition: 1991

Authors: Graham Marsh, Horace Silver, Horace Silver

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Music lovers have been attracted to the distinct style and sleek sound of jazz since its birth at the turn of the century. The album covers collected in this comprehensive volume under the well-known Blue Note record label embody classic design and pioneering typography. Two hundred color photographs of the album sleeves, an informative history of the Blue Note record company, and a portrait of Reid Miles, who designed nearly 500 album covers, capture the integrity of this distinctive record label. Sophisticated jazz connoisseurs and young listeners alike, as well as those with an interest in style and graphic design, will enjoy this exciting book of jazz memorabilia.

Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 1991
Publisher: Chronicle Books LLC
Publication date: 8/1/1991
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 128
Size: 12.00" wide x 11.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.848
Language: English

Graham Marsh is a graphic designer who has already collaborated with Tony Nourmand on Film Posters of the 50s, the 60s, the 70s as well as Hitchcock Poster Art.

Horace Silver was born in Norwalk, Connecticut in 1928. He now lives in Malibu, California. Phil Pastras is Assistant Professor of English at Pasadena City College and author of "Dead Man Blues: Jelly Roll Morton Way Out West "(California, 2002).