Gallery of jazz album lettering

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Did I miss a link to the gallery in question?

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It was behind a Twitter shitwall. You have to pay with your soul.

I wonder how much of this was impacted by printing costs? A lot of early music venue posters have similarly simple layouts for ease and cost of printing.

ETA, meant to respond to @mgrusin.

Good list. I would love to see a poster or card with Savoy Records’ late '30’s-WWII paper sleeve featuring silhouettes of Black swing dancers.

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