Seven winged angels with sprite faces playing horns. Warhol’s simple design, almost a child’s drawing, delivered a funny and yet powerful cover for the jazz album Cool Gabriels (1956) on Groove, an RCA sub-label. Seven, because there are that many soloists playing trumpets on the album. Florent […]
The cover portrait for the 1982 Diana Ross album Silk Electric was based on a Polaroid picture that Warhol shot of the singer, with bare shoulders. For the release of the album on cassette in Egypt, the naked shoulder seemed to be a problem. Which was easily fixed with […]
I collect jazz on vinyl, I dig the Dave Brubeck Quartet, & I write about it
collecting vinyl in a special way
writing
Frank Mulvey collection of letterheads from the 1960s
Artist
Dedicated to rock and roll album cover art makers active 1960 to present.
Vinyl Record Covers by Renowned Visual Artists - Click index for a complete list
Herinneringen aan de Antwerpse cinema's uit de jaren '60, '70 en '80
Adventures in collecting "modern jazz": the classical music of America from the Fifties and Sixties, and a little Seventies, on original vinyl, on a budget, from England. And writing about it, since 2011. Travelling a little more widely nowadays, and at lower cost, but still 100% vinyl
The World of Andy Warhol's Influence In Music Recordings
Record sleeve art by artists I collect
...and the never-ending search.
Blog by Guy Minnebach on collecting and researching Andy Warhol record cover art
Andy Earhole 