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Album Cover art has a long history dating back to the late 19th century. This art is artwork created for a music album and is one of the most representative techniques to show the changes and trends found within the music, art, culture, and technological industries. [2] As music became popularized, so did creating cover art.
William Roger Dean (born 31 August 1944) is an English artist, designer, and publisher. He began painting posters and album covers for musicians in the late 1960s. The groups for whom he did the most art are the English rock bands Yes and Asia.
For the category of fair use images of album cover art, see Category:Album covers by visual artist Subcategories This category has the following 76 subcategories, out of 76 total.
The cover image was created by Jann Haworth and Peter Blake, who in 1967 won the Grammy Award for Best Album Cover, Graphic Arts, for their work on it. [2] Blake has said that the intention was to show a new band surrounded by fans after a performance. [1] [3] In an interview with American Songwriter, he said:
Pages in category "Album-cover and concert-poster artists" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
He created album covers for Neil Young for 35 years. [ 4 ] His works were nominated for four Grammy Awards , [ 5 ] and, at the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards in 2010, he won the award for Best Boxed or Special Limited Edition Packaging for the Neil Young The Archives Vol. 1 1963–1972 .
In August 2008, album cover designer Peter Saville suggested that the album cover was dead. [13] Album art is still considered a vital part of the listening experience to many. [14] MP3, WMA, and M4A (Apple format) music files can contain embedded digital album artworks (called cover images or simply covers) in jpeg format. [15]
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