Jazz Covers
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| Rating | : | 4.75 (561 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 382282366X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 496 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-05-10 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"Printed sound" according to Robin. A welcome addition to books about jazz covers. Originally Taschen called it '1000 Jazz Covers' but it seems to have settled down at 650 or so arranged alphabetically. Because the covers start at the early days of the LP and run into the nineties the range of graphic styles is predictably wide. I tend to think the greatest designs were in the fifties and early sixties before j
He lives and works in Lisbon and dedicates his free time to recuperate old and rare Jazz recordings. George Duke, Marvin Gaye and John Coltrane inspired his passion for black music. . Since joining TASCHEN in Cologne, he has been building up TASCHEN's digital and media collection with titles such as Animation Now!, and TASCHEN's 1000 Favorite Websites. He started to collect vinyl when he was 15, and often flies to London, Paris, New York, and Sao Paulo to enrich his collection of now over 25,000 jazz LPs. After studying graphic design and marketing, he moved to Japan, where he worked in Tokyo as art editor for digital and design magazines. Joaquim Paulo Fernandes serves as a consultant for major labels and directs a number of r
Since joining TASCHEN in Cologne, he has been building up TASCHEN's digital and media collection with titles such as Animation Now!, and TASCHEN's 1000 Favorite Websites. Joaquim Paulo Fernandes serves as a consultant for major labels and directs a number of radio stations in Portugal. George Duke, Marvin Gaye and John Coltrane inspired his passion for black music. . He started
Since joining TASCHEN in Cologne, he has been building up TASCHEN's digital and media collection with titles such as Animation Now!, and TASCHEN's 1000 Favorite Websites.. Special features for jazz lovers include: --Interviews with the following jazz personalities: - Rudy Van Gelder: legendary sound engineer that recorded for many labels such as Blue Note, Impulse, and Prestige. The editor: Julius Wiedemann was born and raised in Brazil. - Ashley Kahn: writer, critic, and journalist for jazz. Vinyl mania: Jazz LP covers from the 1940s to 1990s Just like the title promises, this volume contains 1000 jazz record covers, from the 1940s through the decline of LP production in the early 1990s. He was the first sound engineer to have his name credited on the cover of a record. After studying graphic design and marketing, he moved to Japan, where he worked in Tokyo as art editor for digital and design magazines. Books include A Love Supreme, A Kind of Blue, and The House that Trane Built. - Creed Taylor: founder of many labels and one of the best jazz producers ever, credited also for bringing bossa nova to the US and fusing it with jazz. - Michael Cu