1976.
c. 1970s?
Sort of cheating here. Above is the back cover of the group’s 1976 album. Amazing lettering by Gerard Huerta. And a further cheat, here’s the inner sleeve, ripe for an adult coloring book.
1973. Shot by Shawn in store.
1977. Chances are, anyone with a logo like this plays a clear lucite guitar…
1976. This logo is great, and guess who get’s the art direction credit? Design: Philip Hartmann—as in Phil Hartmann!
A couple very different bits of type for this singer. From 1979:
and 1977:
She had others, like this one from 1972…
1978. What really caught my eye on this one is the logo:
They seem to have used this logo pretty consistently in various forms throughout their career. But the neon treatment on this one is what makes it.
And they had at least one other cool typographic moment:
That one’s from 1981.