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Album Jackets Make a Classic Fit for Cool Jazz
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Michael Ricci
A psychedelic flowered skull laughing into the darkness. A wave of text twisted across a blank field like a quicksilver melody line.
A photographic lineup of serious young men in dark suits, staring back at the viewer with jarringly direct eye contact that offers an invitation as much as a confrontation.
These are just a few of the sometimes simple but evocative images in Taschen's new book Jazz Covers," a lush compendium of album art from more than 700 records ...
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