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Disco

Title
Disco / presented by Disco Patrick & Patrick Vogt.
Publication
London : Soul Jazz Records, 2014.

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TextUse in library Sc+ G 18-74Schomburg Center - Research & Reference
TextUse in library *LE+ 15-937Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Additional Authors
  • Lejeune, Patrick
  • Vogt, Patrick
Description
383 pages : chiefly color illustrations; 31 cm
Summary
This large format, deluxe hardback book features the amazing artwork of thousands of disco record cover designs from the 1970s up to the mid- 1980s, creating a unique visual history of disco culture. Featuring over 2000 album cover designs (including hundreds of full size covers) as well as over 700 12 sleeves, this book is truly an encyclopaedic document of disco music and its industry. As well as a comprehensive visual document of the era, the book comes complete with interviews of a number of important disco figures, histories, biographies and discographies of all the major disco record companies, sections on Roller Disco sleeves, Disco Instruction albums, 12 sleeves as well as a scrapbook of disco ads all put together in this stunning and stylish book.
Subject
  • Sound recordings > Album covers > History
  • Disco music > History and criticism
  • Disco musicians > History and criticism
  • African American singers > History
  • Disco music
  • Sound recordings > Album covers
Genre/Form
  • Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  • History.
Note
  • "An encyclopedic guide to the cover art of disco records"--Cover.
Contents
Disco labels & albums. AVI ; Ariola ; Black Sun ; Butterfly ; Casablanca and sub-labels ; Delite ; Emergency ; Fantasy and Wmot ; Malligator-Crocos ; Matra ; Montage ; OUT ; Philadelphia International Records ; Prelude ; Salsoul and sub-labels ; SAM ; TK and sub-labels ; Unidisc ; Uniwave ; Vanguard ; Venture ; West End -- Other albums. Roller disco ; Disco instruction albums ; Disco samplers ; Atlantic, Motown and other labels -- 12-inch covers -- Scrapbook : a selection of adverts.
Call Number
Sc+ G 18-74
ISBN
  • 0957260024
  • 9780957260023
OCLC
894197805
Title
Disco / presented by Disco Patrick & Patrick Vogt.
Publisher
London : Soul Jazz Records, 2014.
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Added Author
Lejeune, Patrick, editor, compiler.
Vogt, Patrick, editor, compiler.
Research Call Number
Sc+ G 18-74
*LE+ 15-937
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