Vinyl Records
The Essential Collection
Will be published approx. on 10. November 2026
Book
Paperback/Softback
384 pages
978-88-544-2239-1 (ISBN)
Description
Explore the art and music that defined generations in this curated collection of the most symbolic vinyl cover designs from the 1950s through the 1990s.
Relive the movements that defined generations. From 1950s rock to 90s grunge, this curated catalog explores the history of vinyl as the ultimate symbol of pop culture. Each cover tells a story—not just of the tracks but also of its place in the evolution of fashion and society. Packed with hundreds of stunning images and historical insights, this unique collector’s catalog is a must-have for lovers of music, vinyls, and design.
Relive the movements that defined generations. From 1950s rock to 90s grunge, this curated catalog explores the history of vinyl as the ultimate symbol of pop culture. Each cover tells a story—not just of the tracks but also of its place in the evolution of fashion and society. Packed with hundreds of stunning images and historical insights, this unique collector’s catalog is a must-have for lovers of music, vinyls, and design.
- Carefully-Curated Collection: Features the most significant vinyl cover designs from 1950 to 1999 gathered from a private collection.
- Unique Packaging: Book comes in a satin-finished PVC slipcase that recalls vinyl packaging and texture.
- Perfect for Music Enthusiasts: A great gift for lovers of music history, vinyls, and design or addition to any collector’s bookshelf.
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Person
Jos Bendinelli Negrone was born in Genoa where he developed a deep passion for music from an early age. His professional path led him to build a distinguished career in the music and publishing industries. He began as Creative Director and later served as A&R Executive at Edel Music. In 2010, he co-founded the rock label earMUSIC in Hamburg, today an international point of reference. He later became President of Edel Italy in Milan before moving into publishing as the director of the group’s international publishing house. Over the course of his career, he has produced and released hundreds of records and books worldwide.