If you are a fan of vintage record cover art and aren't already aware of the Jive Time Records' album cover galleries, you are in for a treat. The covers have been separated by style into various gallery-blogs and are a fantastic source for inspiration. Below are a few of my favorites; find yours here.
Cover by Piedra Blanca (a.k.a. Alex Steinweiss)
Cover by Jim Flora
Cover by Saul Bass
Cover by S. Neil Fujita
Cover by Murray Stein?
Cover by Jason Kirby
Cover design by Ken Deardoff
Cover by Shirley Dadisman
Cover by Rudolph de Harak
Cover by Sam Suliman
Cover by Sam Suliman
Cover by Sam Suliman
Cover by Sam Suliman (this reminds me of the Equilibrium print by Heals of London)
Cover by John Vidnic
Cover by John Vidnic
Cover by Margaret Soutendijk
Cover by Paul Bacon
Cover artist unknown
3 comments:
Swell collection, great color combos and great use of white space too.
David Lee Csicsko
Excellent post! We have most of these in our collection. I believe the Percussion Español Vol. 2 sleeve was designed by Murray Stein.
Scott-Thanks for the info and compliment!
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