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Encyclopedia > Kosh (art director)

This article is about Kosh the art and television director. For information on the Babylon 5 character see Kosh. —— Or see Kosh (Art Director, Designer) for the Beatles and Director of Declassified(disambiguation). ...

Abbey Road, Designed by Kosh
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Abbey Road, Designed by Kosh

Kosh is an art director, album cover designer, graphic artist and documentary producer/director. He was born in London, England in the 20th Century. Kosh rose to prominence in the mid-1960s while designing for the Royal Ballet and the Royal Opera House. Cover of The Beatles album, Abbey Road. ... Cover of The Beatles album, Abbey Road. ... (19th century - 20th century - 21st century - more centuries) Decades: 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s As a means of recording the passage of time, the 20th century was that century which lasted from 1901–2000 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar (1900–1999 in the... 1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... Royal Ballet may refer to: Royal Ballet, London Birmingham Royal Ballet Royal Winnipeg Ballet Royal Danish Ballet There is also an article about the Royal Ballet School in London, England. ... The Floral Hall of the Royal Opera House The Royal Opera House is a performing arts venue in London. ...

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As art director of Art & Artists Magazine, he met the Beatles towards the end of the 1960s and was hired as Creative Director for Apple Records, there he was responsible for design, promotion and publicity for Beatles and Co. During this period he designed albums for a clientele that covered numerous highly acknowledged British rock bands including The Rolling Stones. In 1969 Kosh handled John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s War Is Over campaign and the handled the creation of the infamous Abbey Road and Who’s Next? album covers. During this period Kosh became well known in the London avant-garde art scene designing and producing exhibitions, posters and books. The Beatles appeared on The Ed Sullivan Show in 1964 as part of their first tour of the United States, promoting their first hit single there, I Want To Hold Your Hand. ... 1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... Apple Records logo, featuring a Granny Smith apple. ... The Rolling Stones are a British rock group who rose to prominence during the 1960s. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday For other uses, see Number 1969. ... John Winston Lennon (later John Ono Lennon) (October 9, 1940 – December 8, 1980) was best known as a singer, songwriter, poet and guitarist for the British rock band The Beatles. ... Yoko Ono on the cover of her album Fly Yoko Ono Lennon (born February 18, 1933) is a Japanese musician and artist who has lived most of her life in the United States. ... Abbey Road can refer to: Abbey Road (street), a street in London, England Abbey Road Studios, a recording studio complex owned by the EMI company Abbey Road (album), by The Beatles, 1969 The Abbey Road E.P., by Red Hot Chili Peppers Abbey Road (unreleased b side) , by Tori Amos... A work similar to Marcel Duchamps Fountain Avant garde (written avant-garde) is a French phrase, one of many French phrases used by English speakers. ...


In 1973 after garnering several awards with the London Design & Art Directors Club, he was elected to the British D&AD Jury before moving to Los Angeles. Once in Los Angeles he continued designing for various famous musicians including: Jimmy Buffet, The Eagles, Ringo Starr, Rod Stewart, and Spinal Tap. 1973 (MCMLXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1973 calendar). ... This article is about the largest city in California. ...


He served as faculty member of Otis Parson’s Institute of Art and on the Board of Governors of the National Recording Academy. Kosh’s client roster has included Capitol Records, Columbia-TriStar, Walt Disney Studios, Walt Disney Classics, Fox Television, The Gurin Company, CNN, MCA, MGM, the NFL (he designed the Super Bowl XXI logo), Sony Records and Warner Bros. Records. Capitol Records Logo Capitol Records is a major United States-based record label, founded in 1942. ... Columbia Pictures logo, used only in the early-1990s Columbia Pictures, now Columbia-Tristar Pictures after their merger with the former Tristar Entertainment, is a film production company, and part of Sony Pictures Entertainment. ... The Walt Disney Studios refers to several different entities and locations associated with The Walt Disney Company: The Walt Disney Studios is one of the media empires four main operating units. ... Walter Elias Disney (December 5, 1901 – December 15, 1966), was an American film producer, director, screenwriter, voice actor, and animator. ... The Fox Broadcasting Company is a television network in the United States. ... The Cable News Network, usually referred to as CNN, is a cable television network founded in 1980 by Ted Turner[1] [2]. It is a division of the Turner Broadcasting System, owned by Time Warner. ... MCA can stand for: Maximum credible accident MCA (rapper) - A rapper in the group, The Beastie Boys Micro Channel architecture - a type of computer bus Music Corporation of America - a music booking company and record label. ... MGM logo Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer or MGM, is a large media company, involved primarily in the production and distribution of cinema and television programs. ... NFL logo For other uses of the abbreviation NFL, see NFL (disambiguation). ... Date January 25, 1987 Stadium Rose Bowl Stadium City Pasadena, California MVP Phil Simms, Quarterback Favorite Giants by 9 1/2 National Anthem Neil Diamond Coin toss Willie Davis Halftime show Salute to Hollywoods 100th Anniversary with Southern California high school drill teams and dancers Attendance 101,063 U... Sony Records is a record label courtesy of Columbia; Epic; and American Recordings. ... The WB Shield used from 2003 to present day Warner Bros. ...


Works

A display of his more prominent graphics was exhibited at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Museum in Cleveland, Ohio. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, showing Lake Erie in the background The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum is a museum in Cleveland, Ohio, United States, dedicated, as the name suggests, to recording the history of some of the best-known and most influential rock and... Nickname: The Forest City Motto: Progress and Prosperity Official website: www. ...

Who's Next, Designed by Kosh
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Who's Next, Designed by Kosh
ELO’s logo design.
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ELO’s logo design.
Designed with Larry Brooks
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Designed with Larry Brooks
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In My Tribe

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Richard Starkey (Richard Parkin), MBE (born July 7, 1940 in Liverpool, England), known by his stage name Ringo Starr, is a popular British musician, best known as drummer for The Beatles. ... 1970 (MCMLXX in Roman) was a common year starting on Thursday. ... Beaucoups of Blues is the second album by former Beatles member Ringo Starr, and also his second full-length release in 1970, coming after his debut Sentimental Journey. ... For the hard rock band of the same name, see Humble Pie (band). ... Smokin is a song by the American Rock Band Boston. ... The Who are a British rock band that first came to prominence in the 1960s. ... This article is about the rock band. ... Get Yer Ya-Yas Out! is a live album by the Rolling Stones. ... Self-titled album cover Bad Company was a British rock band founded in 1973, consisting of band members from Free (Paul Rodgers, Simon Kirke), Mott The Hoople (Mick Ralphs) and King Crimson (Boz Burrell). ... Run With the Pack is Bad Companys third album. ... 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Awards

Kosh is a seven-time Grammy nominee, and has won three of the awards: Grammy Award statuette The Grammy Awards, presented by the Recording Academy (an association of Americans professionally involved in the recorded music industry) for outstanding achievements in the recording industry, is one of four major music awards shows held annually in the United States (the Billboard Music Awards, the American Music...

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Journey to the Ten Worlds

In 1995 Kosh and actor Susan Shearer formed Ten Worlds Entertainment. They directed the opening and closing sequences for the Emmy winning documentaries When The Lion Roars – The MGM Story and In Search of Dr. Seuss for Turner along with the 1992 through 1998 Billboard Awards telecasts for Fox TV. As production designers on the Showtime six hour documentary, Sex and the Silver Screen with Raquel Welch, Kosh and Shearer recreated the look, lighting and film techniques of the 1960s back through the 1920s and teens. Ten Worlds was responsible for the title, set and production design for the CBS special 60 Years of Life Magazine hosted by Candice Bergen. Ten Worlds also produced the elegant show logos and graphics for a series of TCM documentaries on glamourous film stars such as Louise Brooks, Rita Hayworth and Clara Bow. They designed the Warner Bros. 75th Anniversary Show, Glorious Technicolor, hosted by Angela Lansbury, for TNT and the New Year’s special, Life Remembers for CBS. Ten Worlds achieved critical acclaim for their work on The Last Days of Kennedy and King for TBS and the ten hour documentary 100 Years -100 Movies for the America Film Institute and CBS. The Ten Worlds team designed California Connected, a dynamic, weekly news program for PBS stations throughout California and The Barrymores, a 90 minute special for A&E along with Masters of Production for PBS, chronicling the great Hollywood movie production designers. 1995 (MCMXCV in Roman) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Postage stamp honoring Dr. Seuss and depicting him along with several of his creations, such as The Cat in the Hat and (courtesy of the United States Postal Service) Theodor Seuss Geisel (March 2, 1904 – September 24, 1991), better known by his pen name, Dr. Seuss, was a famous American... Turner is the common name for Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. ... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... The Billboard Music Awards, held annually in December, is one of four major music awards shows presented each year (the others being the American Music Awards, the Grammys, and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony). ... The Fox Broadcasting Company is a television network in the United States. ... Showtime is a subscription television brand used by a number of channels and platforms around the world, but primarily refers to a group of channels in the United States. ... Raquel Welch on the film poster for One Million Years B.C. Raquel Welch (born September 5, 1940) is an American actress. ... The 1920s were a decade sometimes referred to as the Jazz Age or the Roaring Twenties, usually applied to America. ... For other uses, see CBS (disambiguation). ... Candice Bergen, in a picture from a fashion magazine from the late 1960s. ... TCM may mean: Traditional Chinese Medicine Turner Classic Movies, a cable TV channel owned by Time Warner which features classic MGM and Warner Brothers films. ... Louise Brooks. ... Rita Hayworth Gilda DVD cover Rita Hayworth (October 17, 1918 – May 14, 1987), was an American actress of Spanish and English descent who reached fame during the 1940s as the eras leading sex symbol. ... Clara Bow Clara Bow (born July 29, 1905[1]; died September 27, 1965) was an American actress and sex symbol, best known for her film work in the 1920s and early 1930s. ... The WB Shield used from 2003 to present day Warner Bros. ... Angela Lansbury, CBE (born October 16, 1925) is a British-born actress, the granddaughter of British Labour politician George Lansbury. ... One third of the hardcore Detroit rap trio, Natas. ... For other uses, see CBS (disambiguation). ... TBS (full station name TBS Superstation) is a popular American cable TV network that shows sports and variety programming. ... For other uses, see CBS (disambiguation). ... PBS re-directs here; for alternate uses see PBS (disambiguation) PBS logo The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is a non-profit public broadcasting television service with 349 member TV stations in the United States. ... A&E is a three-letter abbreviation with multiple meanings, as described below: A&E Network (Arts and Entertainment), an American television network the Accident and Emergency department of a hospital This page concerning a three-letter acronym or abbreviation is a disambiguation page—a list of articles associated with... PBS re-directs here; for alternate uses see PBS (disambiguation) PBS logo The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is a non-profit public broadcasting television service with 349 member TV stations in the United States. ... ...


In 2005, Kosh led Ten Worlds Entertainment into its evolution – becoming Ten Worlds Productions, Inc. Under its new name, it produced and directed a pilot for The History Channel, Declassified: The Rise and Fall of the Wall, which sheds new light on the Berlin Wall. This pilot soon became a series, which Kosh is presently finishing up directing and producing this 13 part documentary series. The subjects of these documentaries focus on such figures as John Lennon, Fidel Castro, the Tet Offensive, Charles Lindbergh, Joseph Stalin and World War I. 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... History Channel logo. ... Declassified is a television series, produced by Ten Worlds Productions, on the History Channel, that originally aired on November 9, 2004. ... Remnant of the Berlin Wall near Potsdamer Platz, June 2003. ... John Winston Lennon (later John Ono Lennon) (October 9, 1940 – December 8, 1980) was best known as a singer, songwriter, poet and guitarist for the British rock band The Beatles. ... Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz (pron. ... For the river in Roussillon, France, see Têt River. ... Charles Lindbergh Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr. ... (help· info), in full: Iosif Vissarionovich Stalin (Иосиф Виссарионович Сталин), born Dzhugashvili (Джугашвили), Georgian: Ioseb Jughashvili (იოსებ ჯუღაშვილი); (December 18 [O.S. December 6] 1878 – March 5, 1953) was the leader of the Soviet Union from the mid-1920s to his death in 1953 and General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of... Combatants Allies: • Serbia, • Russia, • France, • Belgium, • British Empire and Dominions, • United States, • Italy, • ...and others Central Powers: • Germany, • Austria-Hungary, • Ottoman Empire, • Bulgaria Commanders {{{commander1}}} {{{commander2}}} Strength {{{strength1}}} {{{strength2}}} Casualties 5 million military, 3 million civilian (full list) 3 million military, 3 million civilian (full list) {{{notes}}} World War I...


Kosh and Ten Worlds Productions, Inc. are producing another, currently ‘classified,’ pilot for the History Channel.. The History Channel is a cable television channel, dedicated to the presentation of historical events and persons, often with frequent observations and explanations by noted historians as well as reenactors and witnesses to events, if possible. ...


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