Project Thirty-Three

Friday, June 4, 2010

More Million Sellers (1963)

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Labels: 1960’s, 1963, Designer Uncredited, Dot Records, Instrumental, Johnny Maddox, Mosaic, Squares and Rectangles
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Thursday, June 3, 2010

The Return of the Doodletown Fifers (1959)

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Labels: 1950’s, 1959, Circles and Dots, Designer Uncredited, Instrumental, Sauter-Finegan, Ultra Audio records
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Provocative Percussion, Volume 4 (1962)

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Labels: 1960’s, 1962, Abstract and Organic Shapes, Command Records, Designer: Charles E. Murphy, Instrumental, Percussion, Squares and Rectangles
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Music Of The 30’s (1961)

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Labels: 1960’s, 1961, Designer: Gianakos, Instrumental, International Award Series Records, Percussion, Typography-Only
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Wednesday, June 2, 2010

Fantasia On Greensleeves


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Labels: Classical, Designer: Rudolph De Harak, Squares and Rectangles, Vaughan Williams, Westminster Records, Year Unmarked
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Sounds Of Music

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Labels: Arrows, Century Records, Circles and Dots, Designer Uncredited, Lines and Stripes, Year Unmarked
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Tuesday, June 1, 2010

The Sound Of Sounds


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Labels: Circles and Dots, Demonstration Record, Designer: Sam Suliman, Directional Sound Records, Lines and Stripes, Squares and Rectangles, Year Unmarked
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Monday, May 31, 2010

Sonata For Unaccompanied Violin (1962)


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Labels: 1960’s, 1962, Bartok, Classical, Designer Uncredited, Dover Records, Triangles
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Vocabulary Program (1967)


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Labels: 1960’s, 1967, Designer Uncredited, Figures and Faces, Spoken Word, Vocab Records
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Hi-Fi Dance Party Vol. 2


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Labels: Circles and Dots, Designer Uncredited, Instrumental, Stardust Records, Year Unmarked
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Sunday, May 30, 2010

Bongos/Flutes/Guitars (1960)



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Labels: 1960, 1960’s, Circles and Dots, Command Records, Designer: Charles E. Murphy, Instrumental, Lines and Stripes
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Opus ’73 (1973)


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Labels: 1970’s, 1973, Circles and Dots, Designer: Dick Elffers, Radio Nederland Records
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Getting Through

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Labels: Arrows, Designer Uncredited, Spoken Word, Year Unmarked, Zenith Records
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Saturday, May 29, 2010

Featuring Jose Melis (1967)


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Labels: 1960’s, 1967, Circles and Dots, Designer: Sam Suliman, Jose Melis, Lines and Stripes, Pianos and Organs, Spinorama Records, Triangles
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Provocative Percussion (1959)


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Labels: 1950’s, 1959, Command Records, Designer: Josef Albers, Instrumental, Percussion, Squares and Rectangles
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Friday, May 28, 2010

Symphony No. 4 in E Minor (1965)



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Labels: 1960’s, 1965, Brahms, Circles and Dots, Classical, Command Classics Records, Designer: Charles E. Murphy
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Traditional Music of Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao


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Labels: Designer: Dick Elffers, International, International Award Series Records, Radio Nederland Records, Squares and Rectangles, Year Unmarked
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Magnificent Two-Piano Performances (1961)

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Labels: 1960’s, 1961, Classical, Command Classics Records, Designer: Josef Albers, Mendelssohn, Mozart, Schubert, Squares and Rectangles
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Spain Goes Percussion


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Labels: Circles and Dots, Designer: Sam Suliman, Directional Sound Records, Instrumental, Moreno-Buendia, Percussion, Sun, Triangles, Year Unmarked
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Happy Time Cha Chas (1960)


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Labels: 1960, 1960’s, Cha Cha, Designer Uncredited, Grand Award Records, Ricardo Juarez, Typography-Only
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The seemingly infinite number of vintage record jackets that convey their message with only simple shapes and typography never cease to amaze us. Project Thirty-Three is our personal collection and shrine to circles and dots, squares and rectangles, and triangles, and the designers that make these shapes come to life on album covers.

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