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The Song Spinners Johnny Zero The Dirty Nil

Agustín Maruri: El Jardin De Lindaraja, New Music For Guitar. EMEC Discos E-084 [Spain 2010] Painting by Juan Gris „La table du musicien/The musician`s table“, 1926 https://www.museoreinasofia.es/en/collection/artwork/table-du-musicien-musicians-table

There are a lot paintings with guitars by Juan Gris ... perhaps we'll find another cover 🙂!

The Modern Jazz Quartet With Laurindo Almeida: Collaboration. Atlantic 1429 [ 1965] Painting by Juan Gris „Guitare sur une table/Guitar on a table“, 1915 https://www.artsy.net/artwork/juan-gris-guitar-on-a-table

Sullivan Fortner Pascal Portner Randy Porter

Luc Le Masne - Le Grand Orchestre Bekummernis: Hommage À Fernand Léger. Menelas – MEN 003 CD [France 1988] Painting by Fernand Léger „Les disques/The disks“, 1918 https://www.moma.org/interactives/exhibitions/2012/inventingabstraction/?work=130

Budd Johnson Buddie Petit Booker Little

Gregory Porter Alec Guinness David Stout

David Murray Octet: Picasso. DIW DIW-879 [Japan 1993] Painting by Pablo Picasso „Still Life with Biscuits“, 1924 https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1978.45

Marcette Watts & Company 1910 Fruitgum Company Creative Construction Company

Little Buddy William Marcel „Buddy“ Collette Sidonie-Gabrielle Claudine Colette

The Dave Brubeck Quartet:Time Further Out: Miro Reflections. Music On Vinyl MOVLP358 [2012] Cover painting by Joan Miró „Calculation“, 1925

The Dave Brubeck Quartet: Time Out. Columbia CK 65122 [US 1997] Painting by S. Neil Fujita https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_Out_(album)

Charles Mingus: Mingus Ah Um. Columbia CL 1370 [US 1961] Painting by S. Neil Fujita https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S._Neil_Fujita

Big Bill Bissonnette Cow Cow Davenport Dee Dee Bridgewater

Michael Verhoeven Romell Broom Gustav Brom

George Lewis / Miya Masaoka: The Usual Turmoil And Other Duets. Music & Arts CD-1023 [US 1998] Cover painting by Wassily Kandinsky, "Mit dem schwarzen Bogen/Picture with a Black Arch“, 1912 https://www.wassilykandinsky.net/work-26.php

Ketil Bjørnstad: Sunrise (A Cantata On Texts By Edvard Munch). ECM Records ECM 2336 [Germany 2013] Colour woodcut by Edvard Munch "Towards the Forest I", 1896 https://sparebankstiftelsen.no/en/artworks/towards-the-forest-i/

Allen Lowe And The American Song Project Featuring Roswell Rudd: Dark Was The Night - Cold Was The Ground. Music & Arts CD-811 [US 1994] Cover painting by Edward Munch „The Storm“, 1893 https://www.artchive.com/artwork/the-storm-edvard-munch-1893/

Al Bertino Loriano Berti Bernardo Bertolucci

Sven-Åke Johansson: Für Paul Klee. Jazzwerkstatt jw097 [Germany 2012] Painting by Paul Klee „Selbstportrait/ self portrait“, 1922 https://home.ubalt.edu/ntygfit/ai_00_home/ai_00_see/pk1WG00063_l_.htm

Marlena Shaw Diana Ross Dianne Reeves

Gunther Schuller / Paul Fetler, Antal Dorati, Minneapolis Symphony: Seven Studies On Themes Of Paul Klee / Contrasts For Orchestra. Mercury MG 50282 [US 1961 Painting by Paul Klee „Die Zwitscher-Maschine/ Twittering Machine“, 1922

Stephane Furic: The Twitter-Machine. Soul Note 121225-2 [Italy 1993] Painting by Paul Klee „Die Zwitscher-Maschine/ Twittering Machine“, 1922 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twittering_Machine

Mikesch Van Grümmer: Barlach Zyklus. Timeless Records SJP 299 [Netherlands 1988] Not a painting but a sculpture by Ernst Barlach „Das Wiedersehen (Thomas und Christus)/The reunion (Thomas and Christ)“, 1926 https://www.barlach-haus.de/museum/sammlung/werke/das-wiedersehen-thomas-und-christus-578/