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Books about jazz album covers |
Blue Note: The Album Cover Art Author: Graham Marsh, Glyn Callingham Publication date: 1991 Publisher: Collins & Brown A collection of 200 of the best of Blue Note album covers.
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Jazz Graphics: David Stone Martin Author: Manek Daver Publication date: 1991 Publisher: Graphic Sha Pub Co A collection of the jazz art and cover art of David Stone Martin. Originally published as a limited edition hardback then as a commercially available paperback.
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Jazz West Coast: Artwork of Pacific Jazz Records Author: William Claxton, Hitoshi Namekata Publication date: 1992 Publisher: Bijitsu Shuppan-Sha Includes images of over 180 Pacific Jazz albums and a number of other albums that incorporated the photoigraphy of Bill Caxton. Bilingual text in Japanese and English.
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California Cool: West Coast Jazz of the 50s and 60s Author: Graham Marsh, Glyn Callingham Publication date: 1992 Publisher: Chronicle Books A collection of over 250 album covers from West Coast "cool jazz" albums.
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New York Hot: East Coast Jazz of the 50s and 60s Author: Graham Marsh, Glyn Callingham Publication date: 1993 Publisher: Chronicle Books A collection of over 250 album covers from West Coast "cool jazz" albums. This is probably the same book as East Coasting (see below).
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East Coasting: The Cover Art of Prestige, Atlantic and Riverside Records Author: Graham Marsh, Glyn Callingham Publication date: 1993 Publisher: Greenwood Press A collection of album covers from Prestige, Atlantic and Riverside albums from the 1950s and 1960s. This is probably the same book as New York Hot (see above).
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Jazzical Moods: Artwork of Excellent Jazz Labels Author: Naoki Mukoda and Hideki Satoh Publication date: 1993 Publisher: Bijitsu Shuppan-Sha Images of over 600 album covers mainly from the 1950s to 1970s.
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Jazz Album Covers: The Rare and Beautiful Author: Manek Daver Publication date: 1994 Publisher: Graphic Sha Pub Co A collection of album covers by a number of designers including K. Abé, Herman Leonard, David Stone Martin, Gil Mellé and Andy Warhol
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Blue Note: The Album Cover Art 2 Author: Graham Marsh, Glyn Callingham Publication date: 1997 Publisher: Chronicle A second collection of 200 Blue Note album covers.
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In the Groove: Vintage Record Graphics 1940-1960 Author: Eric Kohler Publication date: 1999 Publisher: Chronicle A collection of over 250 album covers that focuses on the 40s and 50s.
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The Mischievous Art of Jim Flora Author/Illustrator: Irwin Chusid, Jim Flora Publication date: 2004 Publisher: Fantagraphics Books A collection of the artwork of Jim Flora with over 200 images.
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The Color Of Jazz: Album Cover Photographs By Pete Turner Introduction: Ashley Kahn Foreword: Quincy Jones Afterword: Creed Taylor Publication date: 2006 Publisher: Rizzoli A collection of nearly 100 photographs by Turner that have been used on jazz album covers.
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Jazz Covers Editor/Author: Julius Wiedemann, Joaquim Paulo Fernandes Publication date: 2008 Publisher: Taschen A 400 plus page collection illustrating over 100 album covers from the 1940s to the 1990s.
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Freedom, Rhythm and Sound: Revolutionary Jazz Cover Art 1965-83 Author: Stuart Baker, Gilles Peterson Publication date: 2009 Publisher: Soul Jazz Records A collection of album covers associated with musicians and labels that were part of the avant garde jazz movement in the 1960s and 1970s.
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Classic Album Covers of the 60s Author: Storm Thorgerson Publication date: 2009 Publisher: Collins & Brown Includes a chapter on jazz album covers.
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The Cover Art Of Blue Note Records Author: Graham Marsh, Glyn Callingham Publication date: 2011 Publisher: Collins & Brown A hardback volume that collects together all the covers from the two collection published in 1991 and 1997.
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Coast to Coast Album Covers: Classic Record Art from New York to LA Author: Graham Marsh, Glyn Callingham Publication date: 2011 Publisher: Collins & Brown A hardback volume that collects together all the covers from the two early 1990s publications California Cool and New York Hot.
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Alex Steinweiss: The Inventor of the Modern Album Cover Author: Kevin Reagan, Steven Heller Publication date: 2011 Publisher: Taschen A collection of artwork by Steinweiss that includes some jazz album covers.
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Jazz Covers Editor/Author: Julius Wiedemann, Joaquim Paulo Publication date: 2012 Publisher: Taschen A two volume, 500 plus page collection illustrating album covers from the 1940s to the 1990s.
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The High Fidelity Art Of Jim Flora Author/Illustrator: Irwin Chusid, Barbara Economon, Jim Flora Publication date: 2013 Publisher: Fantagraphics Books A complete collection of the album cover artwork of Jim Flora plus previously unpublished sketches.
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