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Storm Thorgerson

real name Storm Elvin Thorgerson

Storm Thorgerson is credited on 1,053 pressings across 176 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1973–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,053

Credits

176

Albums

6

Decades active

4,303

In collections

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Storm Thorgerson (28 February 1944, Potters Bar, Middlesex, England, UK – died 18 April 2013, London, England, UK) was an English graphic designer and music video director.
In 1968, along with Aubrey Powell, he founded the graphic art group Hipgnosis, and between them they designed many famous single and album covers of the 1970's and 1980's, perhaps most famously for Pink Floyd. In 1974, Peter Christopherson joined the company. In 1983, following the dissolution of Hipgnosis, Thorgerson, and Powell formed Greenback Films, producing music videos. In the early 1990's, Thorgerson founded along with Peter Curzon.

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Credited work

1,053 releases · 176 albums · active 1973–2025

  • Other credits · 1,140
  • Performance · 186
  • Mastering · 90

Studios: Britannia Row Studios · Abbey Road Studios · EMI Studios · Astoria (2)

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