1000 Record Covers
Michael Ochs
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Description for 1000 Record Covers
Hardcover. Num Pages: 574 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: AKC; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 146 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1392.
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 Record Covers presents a selection of the best rock album covers of the 60s to 90s from music archivist, disc jockey, journalist, and ... Read more
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Publisher
Taschen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
1135g
Number of Pages
576
Place of Publication
Cologne, Germany
ISBN
9783836550581
SKU
V9783836550581
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Usually ships in 8 to 11 working days
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99-1
About 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 ... Read more
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