100 Best Album Covers by Aubrey Powell

100 Best Album Covers by Aubrey Powell

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Focuses on the stories behind 100 of the most memorable album covers in the history of rock and roll music, tracing the history of rock music and culture from Elvis to Blur.

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100 Best Album Covers by Aubrey Powell

Other books have already praised the music inside the sleeves of these musical masterpiences but The 100 Best Album Covers using Dorling Kindersley's highly successful annotated approach focuses exclusively on one hundred of the most striking and lasting images in popular music. Charting the changes and developments in album design of the last 40 years each of the world-famous covers has been specially chosen as a classic document of its time. From the 60s psychedelia of Pink Floyd to the Britpop of Blur all the covers are reproduced in full colour. Detailed annotations explain the creative genius involved in their production and lively informative text provides fascinating anecdotes about the work of the designers from Andy Warhol to Peter Saville.
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ISBN 13 9780751307061
ISBN 10 0751307068
Title 100 Best Album Covers
Author Aubrey Powell
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Year published 1999-09-23
Number of pages 160
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.