Rock Covers: 750 Album Covers That Made History

Rock Covers: 750 Album Covers That Made History

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Album Art Is Indelibly Linked To Our Collective Musical Memories; When You Think Of Your Favorite Albums, You Picture The Covers. Many Photographers, Illustrators, And Art Directors Have Become Celebrities From Their Album Artworksthe Best Examples Of Which Will Go Down In History As Permanent Fixtures In Popular Culture.Paying Tribute To This Art Form, Rock Covers Brings You A Compilation Of More Than 750 Remarkable Album Covers, From Legendary To Rare Record Releases. Artists As Varied As Elvis Presley, The Beatles, The Sex Pistols, Pink Floyd, The Cure, Iron Maiden, And Sonic Youth Are Presented In Celebration Of The Cover Art That Defined Their Albums And Their Cult Status. Each Cover Is Accompanied By A Fact Sheet Listing The Art Director, Photographer Or Illustrator, Year, Label, And More, While Nearly 250 Records That Marked Particular Turning Points For A Band, An Artist, Or The Music Genre, Are Highlighted With Short Descriptions.This Farreaching Catalog Of Visualized Rock Is Contextualized With Insider Interviews With Professionals Who Shaped The History Of Rock, And By Top10 Record Lists From Ten Leading Rock Collectors.

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  • Q: What is the primary focus of the book 'Rock Covers – 40 Years'? A: The book primarily focuses on the visual art of album covers, showcasing over 750 remarkable designs from legendary to rare records, along with insights into the artists and albums.
  • Q: Who is the author of 'Rock Covers – 40 Years'? A: The author of 'Rock Covers – 40 Years' is Jonathan Kirby.
  • Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book features a hardcover binding, providing durability and a premium look.
  • Q: How many pages are included in the book? A: The book contains a total of 512 pages.
  • Q: When was 'Rock Covers – 40 Years' published? A: The book was published on July 3, 2020.
  • Q: Is this book available in multiple languages? A: Yes, 'Rock Covers – 40 Years' is a multilingual edition, making it accessible to a wider audience.
  • Q: What kind of visuals can I expect to find in the book? A: The book includes a compilation of album covers along with fact sheets that provide details about the art directors, photographers, and illustrators associated with each cover.
  • Q: Does the book include any interviews or additional content? A: Yes, 'Rock Covers – 40 Years' includes insider interviews with professionals who have shaped rock history and top-10 record lists from leading rock collectors.
  • Q: What music genres are represented in the book? A: The book features album covers from various genres, including rock, punk, and alternative, featuring iconic artists like Elvis Presley, The Beatles, and Pink Floyd.
  • Q: Is this book suitable for collectors or music enthusiasts? A: Absolutely, 'Rock Covers – 40 Years' is ideal for collectors and music enthusiasts who appreciate the art and history of album covers.

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