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Bob Ciano

real name Robert Ciano

Bob Ciano is credited on 1,061 pressings across 91 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1967–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

1,061

Credits

91

Albums

7

Decades active

330

In collections

Biography

Designer, artist.
Art Director at from the early 70's for 3-years. Previously freelance projects for Creed Taylor, before which Bob worked for. Bob was responsible for the logo/typface, which he drew by hand using a compass and an ink nib.
Bob later worked renowned publications such as Life, The New York Times, Esquire, Travel + Leisure, Encyclopaedia Britannica, The Industry Standard, Forbes ASAP, and Opera News. Bob Creative Director for St Marys College of California from 2007 to 2010. He is also Adjunct Professor of Graphic Design and Illustration at California College of the Arts (CCA) and currently is principal of Ciano Designs.

Bio from Discogs

Credited work

1,061 releases · 91 albums · active 1967–2025

  • Other credits · 1,070

Studios: Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · Carnegie Hall · Chicago Civic Opera House · The Detroit Ford Auditorium

Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

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