On the Record
The evolution of record sleeve photography from its roots in jazz and early rock 'n' roll through to the highly stylized concepts and imagery of modern-day music genres is discussed by art directors, musicians and music photographers responsible for some of the world's most iconic album covers.
Previews + Extras
Episode 3 Preview | On the Record
S1 E3 - 31s
The evolution of record sleeve photography from its roots in jazz and early rock 'n' roll through to the highly stylized concepts and imagery of modern-day music genres is discussed by art directors, musicians and music photographers responsible for some of the world's most iconic album covers.
Using Vaseline As a Filter
S1 E3 - 1m 56s
During a shoot with The Rolling Stones photographer Gered Mankowitz came up with a new way to add a filter to his photos by using Vaseline.
Similar Shows
![Celebrate & Sing! Glory to the Newborn King!: show-poster2x3](/sites/default/files/styles/230x346/public/pbs_media_manager_images/2022/11/10/243397-Ku4ZeRm-show-poster2x3-yBmHnMR.jpg?itok=_CPvV0BG)
Celebrate & Sing! Glory to the Newborn King!
Arts and Music
![The 86th Annual Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards: show-poster2x3](/sites/default/files/styles/230x346/public/pbs_media_manager_images/2024/04/18/204546-aLYXT45-show-poster2x3-nJLUsIZ.jpg?itok=vpNtY8Ll)
The 86th Annual Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards
Arts and Music
![PBS Arts Talk: show-poster2x3](/sites/default/files/styles/230x346/public/pbs_media_manager_images/2024/04/17/270703-rw5CHxN-show-poster2x3-whc2GSV.jpg?itok=6c2tg3Mn)
PBS Arts Talk
Arts and Music
![Buddy Guy: True to the Blues: show-poster2x3](/sites/default/files/styles/230x346/public/pbs_media_manager_images/2022/05/02/209724-zVVRYzo-show-poster2x3-OX22vtQ.jpg?itok=M3MmhKdV)
Buddy Guy: True to the Blues
Arts and Music
![Bird: Not Out Of Nowhere: show-poster2x3](/sites/default/files/styles/230x346/public/pbs_media_manager_images/2022/01/25/176439-P2u1gFh-show-poster2x3-v5CJP2K.jpg?itok=JMlKBvX4)
Bird: Not Out Of Nowhere
Arts and Music
![Chihuly: Fire & Ice: show-poster2x3](/sites/default/files/styles/230x346/public/pbs_media_manager_images/2024/05/30/305459-MzN4SIa-show-poster2x3-4XOVSfA.jpg?itok=CVWMoLp6)
Chihuly: Fire & Ice
Arts and Music
![Go Figure: The Randy Gardner Story: show-poster2x3](/sites/default/files/styles/230x346/public/pbs_media_manager_images/2024/04/18/204796-OJ71jFB-show-poster2x3-8JdGsc7.jpg?itok=JXjyhilm)
Go Figure: The Randy Gardner Story
Arts and Music
![Metallica and the San Francisco Symphony: S&M 2: show-poster2x3](/sites/default/files/styles/230x346/public/pbs_media_manager_images/2021/07/29/5483-wgWs0Y3-show-poster2x3-HsPcXiI.jpg?itok=OarnLASg)
Metallica and the San Francisco Symphony: S&M 2
Arts and Music
![True Colors: LGBTQ+ Our Stories, Our Songs: show-poster2x3](/sites/default/files/styles/230x346/public/pbs_media_manager_images/2023/12/22/222559-DFiDrxy-show-poster2x3-Q5QhieP.jpg?itok=r_gsnHre)
True Colors: LGBTQ+ Our Stories, Our Songs
Arts and Music
![Beyond the Baton: A Conductor's Journey: show-poster2x3](/sites/default/files/styles/230x346/public/pbs_media_manager_images/2024/04/17/204193-RYBLhNs-show-poster2x3-XT65Xb0.jpg?itok=_V8YIhaO)
Beyond the Baton: A Conductor's Journey
Arts and Music
WETA Passport
Stream tens of thousands of hours of your PBS and local favorites with WETA Passport whenever and wherever you want. Catch up on a single episode or binge-watch full seasons before they air on TV.