Frank Sinatra Conducts Tone Poems of Color album art Contributed by Stephen Coles on Oct 28th, 2012. Artwork published in 1956. Source: artdock.net License: All Rights Reserved. A Saul Bass cover featuring his signature bands of color. The Gothic is ATF’s No. 545, see Lining Gothic. This design was adapted for the book cover for the California Design 1930–1965 exhibition. License: All Rights Reserved. License: All Rights Reserved. License: All Rights Reserved. License: All Rights Reserved. Typefaces More about Lining GothicMore about Century ExpandedGet Century Expanded Formats Album Art (3910) Topics Music (5884) Designers/Agencies Saul Bass (8) Tagged withalbum records (2570)mid-century modern (85)Frank Sinatra (8)Capitol Records (57)vinyl records (3099)colorful/multicolored (1097)type in a band (300)stripes (258)italics (579) Artwork location United States (9276) In SetsFavorites (Liselle Ewing) (54)UWUWB (Liselle Ewing) (76)Clean (Liselle Ewing) (24)Selection (Francisco Besa) (125)Mid Century (George Campbell) (7)album (Reshid Bey) (6)New Fonts (Jack Shugrue) (13)Design.Album Art (Fletcher Zaraagoza) (13)Colors (Lucas Bevilaqua) (792) 4 Comments on “Frank Sinatra Conducts Tone Poems of Color album art” Matthew Arnold says: Apr 13th, 2018 4:19 pm I’ve loved the California Design book cover by Wendy Kaplan. Now I know where it came from. Stephen Coles says: Apr 15th, 2018 7:58 pm Yep! Our entry for California Design is linked right there in the text above. Niki Yu says: Apr 21st, 2018 3:51 pm This is really great! Jonathan Schroeder says: Aug 7th, 2022 10:10 pm We, too, were inspired by the California Design cover, and we featured the Sinatra cover in our book Designed for Hi-Fi Living: The Vinyl LP in Midcentury America, also published by MIT Press. Post a comment Name Email – will not be published Website Your response Submit Comment More Lining Gothic in use Machine-Age Exposition 1927 poster1927unknownContributed by Bryson Stohr Staff Pick Death certificates, Salerno, Italy (1889–1917)c. 1889unknownContributed by MacNeill Chapman Staff Pick Hebrew Publishing Company sheet music catalogue and price list1904unknownContributed by Noah Staff Pick Sponsor More in Music Bruce Springsteen – The Wild, the Innocent & the E Street Shuffle album art1973Teresa AlfieriJohn BergPhoto(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr. Zelenko covers for Spin-O-Rama Records, c. 1959–1966c. 1959Harry and Marion ZelenkoContributed by Stephen Coles Jamm.in2014Daniel RicoContributed by Daniel Rico Mercat de Música Viva de Vic identity2023Quim MarinContributed by TYPE01 Staff Pick More in Album Art The Story of Vanguard album art2021Clay ConderContributed by XYZ Type Arthur Fiedler and the Boston Pops – Arthur Fiedler “Superstar” album art1971David KriegerNorman GreenContributed by Florian Hardwig Staff Pick The Mixtures – “Slow Train” / “My Home On The Murrumbidgee” single cover1973unknownContributed by Garrison Martin Tommy Fortmann – “Tango Nostalgie” / “...und wenn einmal die Sonne stirbt” single cover1975Contributed by Garrison Martin More Fonts In Use Microtopies – Chantiers ouverts au public2025Julien LelièvreContributed by SM Foundry Staff Pick Mo Chara2021GrandsonContributed by Killian Walsh Staff Pick Letterform Archive’s Rare Book Sale 20232023Elise CarltonContributed by Florian Hardwig Staff Pick Watch Tower International Convention 1931 program1931unknownContributed by Leonardo Cuellar Staff Pick
4 Comments on “Frank Sinatra Conducts Tone Poems of Color album art”
I’ve loved the California Design book cover by Wendy Kaplan. Now I know where it came from.
Yep! Our entry for California Design is linked right there in the text above.
This is really great!
We, too, were inspired by the California Design cover, and we featured the Sinatra cover in our book Designed for Hi-Fi Living: The Vinyl LP in Midcentury America, also published by MIT Press.