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Paul Bacon

Paul Bacon is credited on 1,461 pressings across 293 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,461

Credits

293

Albums

8

Decades active

481

In collections

Biography

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Paul Bacon (born December 25, 1923, Ossining, New York, USA – died June 8, 2015, Beacon, New York, USA) was an American book and album cover designer and jazz musician. He is known for introducing the "Big Book Look" in book jacket design, and designed about 6,500 jackets and more than 200 jazz record covers.

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Credited work

1,461 releases · 293 albums · active 1950–2025

  • Other credits · 1,446
  • Production · 182
  • Performance · 7

Studios: Reeves Sound Studios · Five Spot Café · WOR Studios · Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey

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