Blue Note: The Ultimate Collection - Softcover

Marsh, Graham; Callingham, Glyn

 
9780811836883: Blue Note: The Ultimate Collection

Synopsis

The album covers collected in this volume reveal the stylistically influential cover art by Reid Miles for the legendary jazz label, Blue Note. With over 380 colour photographs, Blue Note captures the heart and soul of this musical genre while showcasing an impressive array of artists and performers, including Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, Thelonius Monk, Sonny Rollins, and Art Blakey. Incorporating the best album covers from Chronicle's Blue Note and Blue Note II, and a few not seen in either, Blue Note: Album Cover Art is the most complete collection yet. Old timers and young jazz enthusiasts, as well as design buffs, will enjoy this exciting book of jazz memorabilia, accompanied by a concise history of the Blue Note record company.

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About the Author

Graham Marsh has worked as a magazine art director, illustrator, and fashion journalist since the sixties. He has been a confirmed Americaphile since his first visit to New York and has always been interested in the connection between music and fashion. He is married to a fashion journalist and lives and works in London.

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ISBN 10:  0811800369 ISBN 13:  9780811800365
Publisher: Chronicle Books, 1991
Softcover