Jamie Reid

Jamie Reid: Punk artist behind Sex Pistols record covers dies at 76 Jamie Reid: Punk artist behind Sex Pistols record covers dies at 76 - BBC News

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God bless 'im…

Such iconic style that takes me right back to hearing the Pistols in 1976/77 and going “Now!…”

Ah, that’s what was on the BBC news as I was discussing something else with Mrs AC earlier.

RIP Jamie Reed. A hugely influential creative force who’s influence is profound. I remember seeing so many of my peers at art college aping Reed’s work while trying to find their own voice. As well as the iconic work he crated, I think this legacy is as important, as it gave permission to a generation of creative people to take risks and break the formal art and design rules.

One of the most important LP covers ever created…