Rock Covers (English, French and German Edition)

Album artwork is indelibly linked to our collective musical reminiscences; whenever you consider your favourite albums, you image the covers. Many photographers, illustrators, and artwork administrators have change into celebrities from their album artworks―the very best examples of which can go down in historical past as everlasting fixtures in well-liked tradition.Paying tribute to this artwork type, Rock Covers brings you a compilation of greater than 750 exceptional album covers, from legendary to uncommon file releases. Artists as various as Elvis Presley, The Beatles, The Intercourse Pistols, Pink Floyd, The Treatment, Iron Maiden, and Sonic Youth are gathered collectively in celebration of the duvet artwork that outlined their albums and their cult standing. Every cowl is accompanied by a reality sheet itemizing the artwork director, photographer or illustrator, yr, label, and extra, whereas almost 250 information that marked explicit turning factors for a band, an artist, or the music style, are highlighted with brief descriptions.This far-reaching catalog of visualized rock is contextualized with insider interviews with 5 professionals who formed the historical past of rock, and by top-10 file lists from ten main rock collectors.