a-happening

When in doubt, use all the fonts. 1966.

machito-and-his-orchestra

1957.

enoch-light-the-now-scene

1969.

tamba-trio

1966.

pow-ted-heath

Pow indeed. 1966.

rolf-joachim-kuhn-quartet-re-union

1965. “Design Concept – Günther Kieser.”

ole-coltrane

1961.

A couple very different bits of type for this singer. From 1979:


evie-never-the-same


evie-never-the-same-detail


and 1977:


evie-mirror


evie-mirror-detail


She had others, like this one from 1972…

40-original-hits

1976.

kayak-phantom-of-the-night

1978. What really caught my eye on this one is the logo:


kayak-phantom-of-the-night_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:


kayak-merlin
That one’s from 1981.