About the book: This impressive and innovative collection of jazz covers showcases the designs that defined a sound. Each record cover printed here, from the 1940s to the early 1990s, is supplemented by important background information. The artworks encompass the entire spectrum from photographs to drawings and represent the fusion of music and design, as well as a remarkable part of jazz history.
Biography: Joaquim Paulo is a consultant for various major record labels and manages several radio stations in Portugal. At the age of 15, he began collecting records. He flies to London, Paris, New York, and São Paulo to expand his record collection, which now comprises over 25,000 LPs. Paulo lives and works in Lisbon. He uses his free time to restore old and rare record recordings.
Julius Wiedemann studied graphic design and marketing and worked in Tokyo as an art editor for digital media and design magazines. His TASCHEN titles include the Illustration Now! and Record Covers series, as well as collections of infographics and books on advertising and design.
Pages: 552
AUTHOR
EDITOR: Joaquim Paulo
Julius Wiedemann
First published: 25/02/2021
Book language: Multilingual (English, French, German)
Edition: INT
ISBN: 978-3-8365-8525-5
Topics: Music and Pop Culture
Dimensions: 29.3 cm x 29.3 cm, Weight 4.18 kg
Der TASCHEN Verlag zählt zu den renommiertesten Kunst- und Bildbandverlagen weltweit. Mit einem vielfältigen Programm von Kunst, Fotografie, Design, Architektur, Mode, Film und Popkultur bis hin zu Sammlerwerken steht TASCHEN seit Jahrzehnten für höchste Qualität und außergewöhnliche Gestaltung. Gemeinsam mit COCOLI bietet der Verlag nun eine Auswahl an Coffee Table Büchern mit kleinen Schönheitsfehlern an, die Kunst- und Designliebhabern nachhaltigen Zugang zu inspirierenden Werken ermöglicht.
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These coffee table books come from the Berlin showroom of the renowned TASCHEN publishing house. As exhibition pieces, they may show slight signs of wear, such as creased or slightly damaged covers. Together with our customers, we give these "imperfect" books a second life – a contribution to true sustainability.
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