Joaquim Paulo ist Berater für Major-Labels und leitet mehrere Radiosender in Portugal. Er begann im Alter von 15 Jahren mit dem Sammeln von Schallplatten und reist nach London, Paris, New York und São Paulo, um seine Sammlung von über 25.000 LPs zu erweitern. Er lebt und arbeitet in Lissabon und widmet seine Freizeit der Wiederherstellung alter und seltener Aufnahmen.
This volume features a broad selection of jazz record covers, from the 1940s through the decline of LP production in the early 1990s. Each cover is accompanied by a fact sheet listing performer and album name, art director, photographer, illustrator, year, label, and more.
Following the success of Jazz Covers, this epic volume of groove assembles over 500 legendary covers from a golden era in Black music. Psychedelia meets Black Power, sexual liberation meets social conscience, and street portraiture meets fantastical comic art in this dazzling anthology of visualized funk and soul.Gathering both classic and rare covers, the collection celebrates each artwork’s ability to capture not only a buyer’s interest, but an entire musical mood. Browse through and discover the brilliant, the bold, the outlandish and the incredibly beautiful designs that fans rushed to get their hands on as the likes of Marvin Gaye, James Brown, Curtis Mayfield, Michael Jackson, and Prince changed the world with their unique and unforgettable sounds.Featuring interviews with key industry figures, Funk & Soul Covers also provides cultural context and design analysis for many of the chosen record covers.
This striking and innovative collection of jazz covers presents the designs that defined a sound. Containing record covers from the 1940s through to the early 1990s, each reproduction is accompanied with essential background information. Spanning photographic and illustrative works, these album artworks are a marriage of music and design and a...
This striking collection of jazz covers presents the designs that defined jazz, from the 1940s to the early 1990s. Each cover reproduction, spanning photographic and illustrative works, is a marriage of music and design. It is a remarkable history of jazz, with background information included for each cover.
Rassemble plus de 500 couvertures d'albums légendaires illustrant ces deux genres de la musique noire afro-américaine, de Marvin Gaye à Michael Jackson, en passant par les Temptations ou James Brown. Comprend également des entretiens avec des figures clefs de l'industrie musicale : chanteurs, producteurs, designers, etc