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Pink Floyd : the dark side of the moon : 50th anniversary

Title: Pink Floyd : the dark side of the moon : 50th anniversary / Pink Floyd ; [curated by Jill Furmanovsky ; art directed by Aubrey Powell].
Author: Pink Floyd (Musical group), author. https://isni.org/isni/0000000109397559
Publication: London : Thames and Hudson, 2023.

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Description

160 pages : illustrations (some color); 32 cm x 32 cm

Summary

Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the release of Pink Floyd's 'The Dark Side Of The Moon', this highly desirable album-sized package features rare and unseen backstage and onstage photography and reveals the visual conception of the original iconic album artwork. March 2023 marks the 50th anniversary of the release of 'The Dark Side Of The Moon' by Pink Floyd. Designed by Pentagram to high specifications, this official book commemorating the band and the album will be a covetable package for the legions of Floyd fans out there--new and old. This date will also see the launch of a luxury box set containing a re-release of the album together with numerous related music items. This book presents rare and unseen backstage and onstage photography of the band during the album tours of 1972 to 1975. 129 candid black-and-white photographs by Storm Thorgerson, Jill Furmanovsky, Aubrey Powell, Storm Thorgerson and Peter Christopherson document the soundchecks, the shows and the after shows. A review of the October 1972 Wembley gig, originally published in Melody Maker, provides insight into one of Pink Floyd's most celebrated performances, and there is a complete listing of the tour dates. This book also reveals the visual conception of the iconic album artwork.

Alternative Title

Dark side of the moon : 50th anniversary
50th anniversary
Fiftieth anniversary

Subject

Genre/Form

History.
Pictorial works.
Photobooks.

Call Number

JMG 23-881

ISBN

9780500025987
0500025983

LCCN

2022938485

OCLC

1368273653

Author

Pink Floyd (Musical group), author.

Title

Pink Floyd : the dark side of the moon : 50th anniversary / Pink Floyd ; [curated by Jill Furmanovsky ; art directed by Aubrey Powell].

Publisher

London : Thames and Hudson, 2023.

Type of Content

text

still image

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Chronological Term

1900-1999

Added Author

Furmanovsky, Jill.

Powell, Aubrey.

Research Call Number

JMG 23-881

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