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The Island Book of Records Volume I|Neil Storey

The Island Book of Records Volume I : 1959-68

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The Island Book of Records brings the early years of this iconic record label to life.

A fifteen-year labour of love, the volumes will fully document the analogue era of Island. Offering a comprehensive archive of album cover design and photography, together with the voices of the musicians, designers, photographers, producers, studio engineers and record company personnel that worked on each project, the volumes show in unique depth the workings of the label, covering every LP. Featuring material from recent interviews and from media interviews of the time, and each including a comprehensive discography of 45s, the books are lavishly illustrated with gig adverts (very many at venues which no longer exist), concert tickets, flyers, international LP variants, labels, LP and 45 adverts and other ephemera. These LP-sized editions are a collector's dream, offering a truly unparalleled resource for those interested in music history and a perfect gift for any music lover.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781526173768
  • ISBN-10: 152617376X
  • Publisher: Manchester University Press
  • Publish Date: October 2023
  • Dimensions: 12.1 x 11.9 x 1.1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 6.25 pounds
  • Page Count: 392

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