
This is the man who invented the album cover as we know it today. Alex Steinweiss was 23 years old in 1938 when he decided that it would be so nice to have art depicted on the cover of an album sleeve. Before, it used to be nothing more than a sort of large wrapper made out of brown paper. His idea became a huge success. Album sales soared, showing an increase of a staggering %800. An in-depth…
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