The Cover Art of Blue Note Records: The Collection. A Visual Feast of Jazz Art History from Blue Note's Archives

Marsh, Graham Graham Marsh, Glyn Callingham,

ISBN 10: 1911163701 / ISBN 13: 9781911163701

Published by Collins & Brown, 2021

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Cover Art of Blue Note Records: The Collection. A Visual Feast of Jazz Art History from Blue Note's Archives
• Publisher: Collins & Brown
• Publication Date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1911163701
• ISBN 13: 9781911163701
• Binding: hardcover
• Condition: New

About this title

Synopsis

The Cover Art of Blue Note Records is Graham Marsh and Glyn Callingham's classic collection of the finest record sleeves produced by the celebrated Blue Note record label.

This new edition is the complete compilation of the original volumes published nearly two decades ago. Including every cover, essay, and photo that appeared in the original volumes, this collection is bound to appeal. Iconic covers of artists such as Herbie Hancock, Thelonious Monk, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Sonny Rollins, and Art Blakey make this anthology an evocative piece of jazz history. With over 400 of the best covers in the record label's history and a selection of short essays, this is a comprehensive guide for all jazz fans and anyone interested in classic design.

About the Author

Graham Marsh is an art director, illustrator, and writer. He is the coauthor and art director of many groundbreaking books including The Cover Art of Blue Note Records Volumes 1 and 2, East Coasting, and California Cool, all published by Collins & Brown.

Glyn Callingham runs the legendary Ray's Jazz Shop in London. He is coauthor of The Cover Art of Blue Note Records Volumes 1 and 2, East Coasting, and California Cool. He contributes to several jazz magazines and is a walking encyclopedia on jazz of the ‘50s and ‘60s.