Coast to Coast: Album Cover Art from New York to Los Angeles

by Glyn Callingham and Graham Marsh

Book Overview

Along with Blue Note records, the Prestige, Atlantic, Contemporary and Pacific and Riverside Labels were the chief providers of America's East and West Coast sounds on vinyl. The hard-edged, straight ahead playing of New York's jazz musicians was perfectly reflected in the moody, monochromatic photography, quirky graphics and bold typography of the record covers: the look, like the sound, was intelligent, disciplined and sophisticated. On the West,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1907554351
• ISBN13: 9781907554353
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Collins & Brown
• Length: 218 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.9" x 8.8"