1970s

Uses published in the 1970s that are in some way prototypical of that decade. For contemporary uses that emulate that era, see 1970s style.

Uses tagged with “1970s”

Elton John – Tumbleweed Connection album art1970

David Larkham

Contributed by Riccardo Sartori

Elton John – <cite>Tumbleweed Connection</cite> album art

Staff Pick

Bill Withers – “Harlem” / “Ain’t No Sunshine” French single sleeve1972

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Sory Bamba – Du Mali album art, Africa Seven logo1979

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Staff Pick

Sponsor

Mustapha Tettey Addy – Les Percussions du Ghana album art1980

Jacques Butterfass

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

T.G. Lembe-Lembe Du Zaïre album art1978

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>T.G. Lembe-Lembe Du Zaïre </cite>album art

Ahehehinnou Vincent – Vol 1 (Best Woman)c. 1978

unknown
Kathrin Remest

Contributed by Matthijs Sluiter

Katuite – “Rumba Margarida” / “Muxima Uami” single sleeve1975

Rochinha Diogo

Contributed by João Guedes

Bill Haley and the Comets – Razzle Dazzle album art1971

David Krieger

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Bill Haley and the Comets – <cite>Razzle Dazzle</cite> album art

Synthetic Cha Cha Band – “Why Can’t We Live Together” single cover1973

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Dr. Feelgood – “Back In The Night” / “She Does It Right” Dutch single cover1975

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Roy Clark – The Entertainer album art1974

Bill Levy

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Roy Clark – <cite>The Entertainer</cite> album art

Little Richard – Right Now! album art1973

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Jacqueline Midinette – Chassons Nos Peines / Paramaribo album art1972

Contributed by Nick Sherman

Jacqueline Midinette – <cite>Chassons Nos Peines / Paramaribo</cite> album art

Kenny Rogers – “Lucille” / “Till I Get It Right” German and Belgian single covers1977

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

The Playboy Club city matchbook coversc. 1972

Contributed by Nick Sherman

Staff Pick

South Ribble Borough Council Official Guide1976

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

South Ribble Borough Council Official Guide

“Parents of Earth, Are Your Children Fully Immunized?” public service announcement1979

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

WBFO “FM 88” bumper stickerc. 1977

unknown

Contributed by Ryan Brotherston

Julie Driscoll, Brian Auger & The Trinity – Chronicle (1965–1967) album art1972

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Randy Holden – Population II album art1970

Michael O’Bryant

Contributed by Ryan Dee

“Sisterhood is Blooming” poster1972

Estelle Carol
Chicago Women’s Graphics Collective

Contributed by Nick Sherman

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Lighthouse – Thoughts of Movin’ On album art1971

Brad Johannsen

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Michas T J Engineer
(Sample unavailable)

Roy Ayers Ubiquity – Mystic Voyage album art1975

Sheri Leverich
Rob Crespo

Contributed by Ian Lanius

Roy Ayers Ubiquity – <cite>Mystic Voyage</cite> album art

Là-bas and À rebours by Joris-Karl Huysmans (Garnier-Flammarion)1978

Gérard Deshayes

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<span><cite>Là-bas</cite> and <cite>À rebours</cite> by Joris-Karl Huysmans (Garnier-Flammarion)</span>

Staff Pick

De gedresseerde vrouw by Hannelore Schütz (Anthos)1972

unknown

Contributed by Ely Zanni

Erik Satie, early pianoworks by Reinbert the Leeuw1975

Annet Planten

Contributed by Matthijs Sluiter

<cite>Erik Satie, early pianoworks </cite>by Reinbert the Leeuw

New York magazine (1960s–1970s)c. 1968

Milton Glaser
New York Magazine
Walter Bernard

Contributed by XYZ Type

<cite>New York</cite> magazine (1960s–1970s)

Staff Pick

Valérie Čižmárová singles (Supraphon, 1977–1981)c. 1977

Antonín Krčmář
Petr Kořínek

Contributed by Christopher Bentley

Valérie Čižmárová singles (Supraphon, 1977–1981)

Beyond Apollo by Barry Malzberg (Pocket Books)1973

Charles Moll

Contributed by Fonts In Use Staff

Clip Books of Line Art, Volk (1970)1970

Harry Volk Jr. Art Studio

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Staff Pick

Valérie Čižmárová ‎singles (Supraphon, 1973/1975) and self-titled album (Supraphon, 1975)c. 1973

Supraphon
Vladivoj Burjanek

Contributed by Christopher Bentley

Clip Books of Line Art, Volk (1976)1976

Harry Volk Jr. Art Studio

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Staff Pick

Dark To Themselves – Cecil Taylor Unit1977

Horst Weber
Matthias Winckelmann

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Beyond Apollo – Barry Malzberg (Faber)1974

Jerome Gask

Contributed by Mathieu Triay

<cite>Beyond Apollo</cite> – Barry Malzberg (Faber)

Staff Pick

Prah by Ranko Marinković, Theatar &TDc. 1978

Željko Borčić

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Prah</cite> by Ranko Marinković, Theatar &TD

IJsfrica Nederland

unknown

Photo(s) by isoletters on Flickr.

Clip Books of Line Art, Volk (1975)1975

Harry Volk Jr. Art Studio

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Staff Pick

Arthur C. Clarke paperback series, New English Libraryc. 1976

Gordon C. Davies

Contributed by Alex Rosario

Arthur C. Clarke paperback series, New English Library

Salena Jones & Mieko Hirota – Zlatniyat Orfey album art1973

Balkanton

Contributed by Christopher Bentley

Salena Jones & Mieko Hirota – <cite>Zlatniyat Orfey</cite> album art

Valérie Čižmárová ‎singles (Supraphon, 1971–1973)c. 1971

Supraphon
Luboš Svátek

Contributed by Christopher Bentley

Valérie Čižmárová ‎singles (Supraphon, 1971–1973)

Learn To Hustle album art (Groove Sound)1976

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Hellum Partylichtc. 1975

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Narva Partylicht (1977 and 1987)c. 1977

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Weekday matchbooks1972

Ohio Match Company

Contributed by Herb Lubalin Study Center

Staff Pick

Grafika series, Clip Books of Line Art, Volk (1970–1972)c. 1970

Harry Volk Jr. Art Studio

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Staff Pick

Jorge Ben ‎– A Banda Do Zé Pretinho album art1978

Hélcio Mário Noguchi

Contributed by Herb Lubalin Study Center

Jorge Ben ‎– <cite>A Banda Do Zé Pretinho </cite>album art

Beyond and Back1978

Contributed by Matthijs Sluiter

A Nonesuch Christmas album art1970

William S. Harvey
Robert L. Heimall
Abe Gurvin

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Mr. Pickwick Christmas EPsc. 1970

Ben Mahan

Contributed by Garrison Martin

Staff Pick

Caetano Veloso — Jóia album art1975

Aldo Luiz
Caetano Veloso

Contributed by Herb Lubalin Study Center

Caetano Veloso — <cite>Jóia</cite> album art

Gilberto Gil — Expresso 2222 album art1972

Aldo Luiz
Edinízio Ribeiro Primo

Contributed by Herb Lubalin Study Center

Gilberto Gil —<cite> Expresso 2222</cite> album art

Staff Pick

Clip Books of Line Art, Volk (1977)1977

Harry Volk Jr. Art Studio

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Staff Pick

Na Stromě (1971) Czechoslovak movie poster1972

Zdeněk Ziegler

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Na Stromě</cite> (1971) Czechoslovak movie poster

Jerry Byrd – Steel Guitar Hawaiian Style album art1976

Tom Rixford

Contributed by Nick Sherman

Jerry Byrd – <cite>Steel Guitar Hawaiian Style</cite> album art

Centre de Création industrielle poster series, 1969–71c. 1970

Jean Widmer

Contributed by Stéphane Darricau

Centre de Création industrielle poster series, 1969–71

Staff Pick

Rimsky-Korsakoff’s Greatest Hits album art1972

Gerry Gersten

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Staff Pick

Cat Stevens – Tea for the Tillerman album art1970

Cat Stevens

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Cat Stevens – <cite>Tea for the Tillerman</cite> album art

Two Sides of ‘Crash’ – Billy “Crash” Craddock1973

Ruby Mazur

Contributed by Garrison Martin

<cite>Two Sides of ‘Crash’</cite> – Billy “Crash” Craddock

The Brother by F.D. Reeve (Farrar, Straus & Giroux)1971

Pat de Groot

Contributed by Herb Lubalin Study Center

<cite>The Brother</cite> by F.D. Reeve (Farrar, Straus & Giroux)

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