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      • Alan Aldridge (8 July 1938 – 17 February 2017) was a British artist, graphic designer and illustrator. He is best known for his psychedelic artwork made for books and record covers by The Beatles and The Who.
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  2. Alan Aldridge (8 July 1938 [1] – 17 February 2017) [2] was a British artist, graphic designer and illustrator. He is best known for his psychedelic artwork made for books and record covers by The Beatles and The Who .

  3. Feb 24, 2017 · The graphic designer, who worked on everything from album artwork and illustrated hardbacks for The Who and The Beatles, through to Penguin’s science fiction book covers, has died aged 73, and leaves behind him an influential legacy on 20th century pop culture.

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  4. Alan Aldridge is a celebrated English graphic designer, artist and illustrator. He created the cover art for Who’s second album A Quick One. Moreover, he held the position of an art director at Penguin Books. His densely-packed illustration revitalized the paperback publisher’s business and culminated in skyrocketing sales.

  5. Nov 1, 2008 · He was - and is - Alan Aldridge, the artist who mainlined the Sixties and early Seventies; his airbrushed, psychedelic cartoons, sweet-shop fonts and syrupy palette signalling a...

  6. May 30, 2017 · 2008 saw the staging of a major retrospective, Alan Aldridge – the Man with the Kaleidoscope Eyes at the Design Museum in London, and on 17 th February 2017, he died, aged 73, from what was reported to be a “debilitating illness”.

  7. Jul 8, 2024 · London-born graphic designer and illustrator Alan Aldridge may never have been remotely as famous as those he collaborated with. But he created some of the most well-known album covers...

  8. In 1963, without having any art education, he started drawing portraits around the pubs of Soho and designing eye-popping book jackets for Penguin Books. He quickly became the ‘in-est’ artist in London, being dubbed by the press as ‘Beardsley in Blue Jeans’.

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