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The Butterfield Blues Band – East West album art

Contributed by Benjamin Rhodes on Apr 21st, 2024. Artwork published in
August 1966
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The Butterfield Blues Band – East West album art 1
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East-West is the second album by blues rock band the Butterfield Blues Band, released in 1966 on the Elektra label. Designed by William S. Harvey, the album uses Tip-Top for the band name and (back)slanted Frankonia caps for the title.

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On the back, Paul Nelson’s liner notes, the names of the band members, and the track list are set in various styles from the  family.
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On the back, Paul Nelson’s liner notes, the names of the band members, and the track list are set in various styles from the Trade Gothic family.

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  • Tip-Top
  • Frankonia
  • Trade Gothic
  • Trade Gothic Extended

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