Grammy Awards of 1986 – John Kosh & Ron Larson (art directors) "Best Album Package 1984" for Lush Life performed by Linda Ronstadt.Kosh is a seven-time Grammy nominee, and has won three of the awards: 2004 " The Neon God: Part 2 - The Demise".2004 " The Neon God: Part 1 - The Rise".1974 " Zinc Alloy and the Hidden Riders of Tomorrow".2013 “Simple Dreams A Musical Memoir]]”.1987 " Trio" (with Dolly Parton & Emmylou Harris).1971 " Through the Past, Darkly (Big Hits Vol.1969 Plastic Ono Band " Give Peace a Chance" single.1969 'War is Over (If You Want It)' campaign and Christmas card.Designed the band's logo and these album covers.6 on Rolling Stone's 100 Best Album Covers of All Time 2003 " Meet Me in Margaritaville: The Ultimate Collection".1969 " The Ballad of John and Yoko" single.Works Ī display of his more prominent graphics was exhibited at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Museum in Cleveland, Ohio. (born in London ) who currently lives in Pullman, Washington. John Kosh currently lives and works in Los Angeles and has one child, John Kosh Jr. Two of them were Kosh's: Abbey Road and Let It Be. In 2009, the British Post Office (Royal Mail) issued commemorative stamps recognising the Beatles and their album covers. 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. From approximately 1988–1993, Kosh was partner in the Los Angeles Design Studio, Kosh Brooks Design, with fellow Art Director Larry Brooks. He served as faculty member of Otis/Parsons Institute of Art and on the Board of Governors of the National Recording Academy. He is the only Art Director to have worked with The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and The Who. Kosh has garnered seven Grammy nominations and won three for his work with Linda Ronstadt. he continued designing for various famous artists including: Jon Lord, Jimmy Buffett, Bob Dylan, the Eagles, Dan Fogelberg, Carole King, Randy Newman, Pointer Sisters, T.Rex, Richard Pryor, Ringo Starr, Linda Ronstadt, Electric Light Orchestra, Bob Seger, Rod Stewart, Spinal Tap, W.A.S.P. 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. During this period Kosh became well known in the London avant-garde art scene for designing and producing exhibitions, posters and books. In 1969 Kosh handled the War Is Over campaign for John Lennon and Yoko Ono and created the famous Abbey Road and Who's Next album covers. During this period he designed albums for a clientele that covered numerous British rock bands including the Rolling Stones. 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, where he was responsible for design, promotion and publicity.
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