Sunday, July 19, 2009

R.I.P.: Tom Wilkes

Tom Wilkes, a Grammy Award-winning art director and album cover designer whose work included albums for the Rolling Stones, Janis Joplin, Neil Young and other music legends, has died. He was 69.
Wilkes, who was diagnosed with a form of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (Lou Gehrig's disease) in 1999, died of a heart attack June 28 at his home in Pioneertown, California.
obit HERE
official website HERE
Rolling Stone article HERE

Related:
Remembering Tom Wilkes, Album Cover Designer

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