$64.91
- Hardcover
576 pages
- Release Date
16 May 2014
Summary
A Visual History of Rock: 1000 Iconic Record Covers
Record covers are a sign of our life and times. Like the music on the discs, they address such issues as love, life, death, fashion, and rebellion. For music fans, the covers are the expression of a period, of a particular time in their lives. Many are works of art and have become as famous as the music they stand for—Andy Warhol’s covers, for example, including the banana he designed for The Velvet Underground. This edition of Rec…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9783836550581 |
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| ISBN-10: | 383655058X |
| Series: | Bibliotheca Universalis |
| Author: | Michael Ochs |
| Publisher: | Taschen GmbH |
| Imprint: | Taschen GmbH |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 576 |
| Release Date: | 16 May 2014 |
| Weight: | 898g |
| Dimensions: | 195mm x 140mm x 42mm |
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“Vinyl revival? This book single-handedly champions the cause.”
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About The Author
Michael Ochs
Michael Ochs developed an addiction to rock and roll in the early 50s. To feed his habit, Ochs headed the publicity departments of Columbia, Shelter, and ABC Records in the 60s and 70s. He has also been a disc jockey, taught a rock-history course for UCLA and written for such magazines as Rock, Melody Maker, Cashbox, and Crawdaddy. He established the Michael Ochs Archives in the mid-70s. The archives currently house millions of photographs and over 100,000 albums and singles.
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