Mettle
Poster
1989 (issued)
1989 (issued)
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Poster advertising the long-playing record, compact disc and cassette of 'Mettle' recorded by Hugo Largo for Land Records.
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| Title | Mettle |
| Materials and techniques | Colour offset lithograph |
| Brief description | 'Mettle', poster advertising the long-playing record, compact disc and cassette recorded by Hugo Largo. Designed by Russell Mills and Dave Coppenhall. Issued by Land Records, Great Britain, 1989. |
| Physical description | Poster advertising the long-playing record, compact disc and cassette of 'Mettle' recorded by Hugo Largo for Land Records. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Lettered with title, credits and 'DESIGN : RUSSELL MILLS AND DAVE COPPENHALL PHOTOGRAPHY : ADAM PEACOCK'. |
| Credit line | Given by Lin Barkass, Opal Ltd. |
| Historical context | Land Records formed part of the Opal Group of Companies. Founded in 1984, Opal represented Brian Eno, Daniel Lanois, John Paul Jones, Jon Hassell, Harold Budd, Roger Eno, Michael Brook, Laraaji, and visual artists Russell Mills and Andrew Logan. Opal not only encompassed many aspects of the music business such as music publishing, artist management, record production and its own label, Land Records, but was also involved worldwide in video and art installations, concert promotion and book publishing. Since 1991 Opal concentrated solely on music publishing and Brian Eno's own work. |
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| Accession number | E.1627-1990 |
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| Record created | February 23, 2009 |
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