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07.11.09R.I.P. Tom Wilkes 1939 – 2009This morning my friend Matt passed on the sad news that Grammy Award-winning album cover designer Tom Wilkes passed away this week. Like Matt, he was a Long Beach native. Tom Wilkes gained national prominence when his advertising firm landed the 1967 Monterrey International Pop Music Festival. He designed and created all the graphics, posters and other print materials for the festival, including the iconic psychedelic poster that was printed on foil stock paper. According to his daughter, Katherine Fotch, "He won an award from Reynolds aluminum for the most creative use of aluminum foil. He was always very proud of that." Music ...
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