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The Who - Live at Leeds

Print
1970 (issued)
Artist/Maker
Polydor Records (issuer)
Track Records (publisher)
Graphbreaks (designers)
Place of origin
Great Britain (issued)

Insert from record sleeve for The Who - Live at Leeds. A facsimile of written and/or printed paper ephemera generated by The Who’s live performances: Reproduction of the original typescript of the lyrics for 'My Generation'.

Object details

Categories
Labels & Packaging
Music
Object type
Print
TitleThe Who - Live at Leeds
Materials and techniques
Offset lithograph print on paper
Paper
Printing Ink
Offset Lithography
Brief description
Insert from record sleeve for 'The Who - Live at Leeds'. Reproduction of the original typescript of the lyrics for 'My Generation'. Offset lithographic print. Graphbreaks. Polydor Records Ltd. Great Britain. 1970.
Physical description
Insert from record sleeve for The Who - Live at Leeds. A facsimile of written and/or printed paper ephemera generated by The Who’s live performances: Reproduction of the original typescript of the lyrics for 'My Generation'.
Dimensions
  • Height: 25.5cm
  • Width: 20.2cm
Measurements taken from Registry File.
Object history
This is part of a set issued as 'The Who / Live At Leeds', that consisted of a long-playing record, a gate-fold record sleeve and 11 inserts. The inserts are facsimiles of written and printed ephemera relating to The Who. This set is missing 'The Who Maximum R 'n B' marquee poster (see E.846-1985).
Production
See the vinyl record and sleeve, E.1218 and 1216-1988 respectively.
Association
The Who
Associated objects
Bibliographic reference
Edge, Kevin. The Art of Selling Songs : Graphics for the Music Business, 1690-1990. London : Futures Publications, 1991. p.114 (ill.).
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.1221-1988

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Record createdNovember 24, 2008
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O174843/the-who---live-print-graphbreaks/
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