Sandro Janßen

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Album cover for Boss Tenor by Gene Ammons, featuring a sepia-toned portrait of the saxophonist resting beside his tenor saxophone, with “Close Your Eyes” displayed below.
Black-and-white photo of a person in sunglasses sitting on a wire bench beside a pool, holding up a sheet of paper, with a typewriter on their lap and loose pages nearby.
Album artwork for “Stompin’ At The Savoy” showing a red-tinted close-up of an upright piano’s internal mechanism and keyboard, with the text “Red Garland’s Piano” and artist credits for Red Garland, Paul Chambers, and Art Taylor.
Album artwork for Oz Noy’s “Twisted Blues Volume 2” with large black “OZ NOY” lettering on a pale green background, a small black-and-white photo of the guitarist playing, and the track “Cissy Strut” displayed below.
Album art for Hank Mobley’s Soul Station, featuring a teal-tinted photo of the saxophonist holding a tenor saxophone, with the track “This I Dig of You” displayed below.
Alt text: Album cover for Wild Is the Wind by Shirley Horn, featuring a black-and-white close-up portrait of the singer with the album title in red at the top.
Album cover for Welcome to the Hills by Yussef Dayes Trio, featuring a drum kit engulfed in flames against a black background.
Album cover for Ornette Coleman’s The Shape of Jazz to Come, featuring the musician holding a saxophone against a red background, with the track “Peace” displayed below.
Album artwork for Idris Muhammad’s Turn This Mutha Out, featuring a red-tinted close-up portrait of a person wearing aviator sunglasses, with the track title “Crap Apple” and artist name displayed below.
Album cover for Bud Powell’s “Bouncin’ With Bud,” featuring a black-and-white side-profile portrait of the jazz pianist with the song title and artist name displayed below.
Album cover for Dexter Gordon’s Go, featuring oversized orange and black lettering, a small blue-tinted photo of the saxophonist, and Blue Note branding.
Album cover for Midnight in Paris featuring a man walking along a Paris riverside beneath a swirling, Van Gogh–inspired starry sky, with the song title Bistro Fada by Stephane Wrembel displayed below.
Album cover of Tom Waits’ Swordfishtrombones displayed on a music player screen, with the song “Just Another Sucker on the Vine” shown below.
Album artwork for Lee Morgan’s Cornbread, featuring a red background, bold black typography framing a photo of the jazz trumpeter holding his instrument, with the track title “Ceora” and artist name shown below.
Album cover featuring a side-profile portrait of a person with braided hair adorned with white shells, illuminated by purple and pink lighting, with the title “The River” and artist “Dominique Fils-Aimé” below.
Album cover of Keith Jarrett’s The Köln Concert, featuring a black-and-white photo of the pianist leaning over a piano with minimalist white design and the track title displayed below.
Album cover for Ahmad Jamal's _Crystal_, featuring a reflective glass pyramid with rainbow light refractions on a black background; the currently playing track is "Swahililand."
Black-and-white album cover for "Friday on My Mind" by The Easybeats, featuring a close-up group portrait of the five band members with the song title in large bold text at the top.
A man in a light gray blazer walks past a bright red corner storefront while several people stand on the sidewalk beneath a “DON’T WALK” crosswalk signal in an urban street scene.
Album cover for the Sex Pistols’ Never Mind the Bollocks, Here’s the Sex Pistols. A bright yellow background features large black text reading “NEVER MIND THE BOLLOCKS” and smaller black text reading “HERE’S THE.” A bold pink diagonal banner across the lower half contains the band’s name, “Sex Pistols,” in large yellow letters. The image has a bold, high-contrast punk aesthetic.
Album cover for Cantaloupe Island by Herbie Hancock, shown in a music player with the song “Watermelon Man” selected.
Album cover for Herbie Hancock's My Point of View, featuring a minimalist black grand piano silhouette with Hancock peeking over it against a textured beige background, with bold stacked text listing the musicians and highlighting "Blind Man, Blind Man."
Black-and-white close-up portrait of Chet Baker looking down with a thoughtful, serious expression.
Album cover for Chet Baker’s Live in Bologna 1985, showing the jazz trumpeter in a denim jacket playing trumpet, with the song title “My Foolish Heart (Live)” displayed below.
Woman with straight bangs and long hair leans on a piano with her reflection visible in the glossy surface.
Album cover for Nancy Wilson/Cannonball Adderley featuring Nancy Wilson in a yellow dress facing Cannonball Adderley holding a saxophone against a plain white background, with the song title “Save Your Love for Me” displayed below.
Single-color line drawing of a woman playing a saxophone and a keyboard with 'MG and the Echoes of Swing' and 'Muriel Grossmann' written above.
Album cover for Birdland by Weather Report featuring a large beige fedora floating above a city skyline, with storm clouds, lightning, and autumn leaves in a surreal collage.
Album cover for "Idle Moments (Ghosted)" by Ronan Murphy, featuring a blue-toned side-profile portrait of a man wearing sunglasses, with bold vertical text displaying the artist's name and album title.
Album cover for "Still Waters" by Niklas Lukassen, showing a man holding a double bass over his shoulder against a calm waterside background, with album title and artist text.
Album cover for Light as a Feather by Chick Corea and Return to Forever, featuring a dark purple background with a single white-and-pink feather floating near the center.
Album cover featuring a woman in white boots seated on a green sphere, holding a saxophone against a dreamy pink-and-gold background, with the title “Beyond The Dawn.”
Album cover for At Last by Etta James, featuring a side-profile portrait of a woman with blonde hair and dangling earrings against a gold background, with the title and artist name in large text above.
Blue Rondo A La Turk album artwork by Dave Brubeck, featuring the colorful abstract geometric cover from the Time Out jazz album.
Bill Frisell's "Egg Radio" album cover featuring a lone traveler on a winding rural road, with telephone poles and shadowy figures in a surreal, moody landscape.
Album cover for “Fanfare for the Warriors” by The Art Ensemble of Chicago, featuring a dark profile silhouette against a vivid red background with colorful braided serpent-like forms weaving across the face.
Freaks for the Festival, Pt. 1 album artwork featuring a surreal bust with a head made of intertwined brass horns and saxophones rising from a calm landscape.
Album cover for “The Windjammer” by Grant Green from Green Is Beautiful, featuring a monochrome portrait of the guitarist against an intricate tree illustration background.
Dreamtime black-and-white close-up portrait of an elderly person with white hair, gentle expression, and detailed facial features.
Miles Davis album cover for "Cookin' with the Miles Davis Quintet," featuring bold black-and-white abstract line art of a jazz musician playing trumpet.
Man in a hat and sweater steps from a train car holding a suitcase, with large 'B & O' and '468472' visible on the side.
Two mirrored side profiles of a man's face with a nautilus shell spiral between them and the text 'LONNIE SMITH TURNING POINT' above
“Song For My Father” album cover featuring a smiling jazz pianist playing piano under a spotlight against a dark background.
Close-up of a person holding a trombone with visible muscular arm and part of the instrument's slide