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Stuart Baker - Folkways Records - A Visual History of Folkways Records Cover Art

Stuart Baker

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Soul Jazz Records’ Folkways Records: A Visual History of Folkways Records Cover Art celebrates the distinctive visual identity of Moses Asch’s hugely influential label. Founded in 1948, Folkways documented everything from jazz, blues and folk to electronic music, field recordings, spoken word and civil rights speeches. Hundreds of sleeves highlight designer Ronald Clyne’s striking work alongside releases by Woody Guthrie, Lead Belly, Duke Ellington, Mary Lou Williams, John Cage and many more. The book charts an extraordinary meeting of music, sound, culture and graphic design.

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Release date: Oct 30, 2026

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