Classic Album Covers Of The 1970s

An essential collection of over 200 of the very best album covers produced during the '70s. The covers of the burgeoning hard rock, progressive rock, pop and punk scenes that dominated the decade mirrored the social and cultural dystopia of the time effectively, and accurately, capturing the tone of the music as well as the world at large. From the Grateful Dead, Roxy Music and David Bowie, to Pattie Smith, The Ramones and the Sex Pistols, this volume will prove indispensable to all interested in the history of album cover graphics and design, and to those whose memories of the seventies are stirred by the record covers of the time.