good taste edifies


Absolute good taste edifies absolutely.

Cartoonist/animator Gene Deitch, in a 2003 interview with AllAboutJazz.com, about his then-new book, The Cat on a Hot Thin Groove:

AAJ: What is your favorite piece of album cover artwork?

Deitch: Any by James Flora.

Left: detail, Shorty Rogers Courts the Count (1955, RCA Victor)

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