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| h&c designed back cover collage for Linda Gail Lewis New Rose International Affair, produced by me |
"...super-luxe brilliance of New Rose is due to
Patrick Mathé
and his hand-picked team of
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The super-luxe, shiny
New Rose upgrade was due to the gifted design
team
of Huart & Cholley, two unheralded geniuses whose loyalty
and
mutual respect for Patrick Mathé shown in every detail — finely produced
for approval from their friend, whose enthusiasm never wavered, album
to
album.
H&C
consistently created album art never to be seen
this way again;
lush, decadently rich
design, unrivaled by, yet out-spent, by the
majors.
Whether you noticed or not, their covers are unequal to their
investment, inspiring bands to deliver quality.
I refer to their secret weapon as a fine Champagne.
Elan,
énergie oozing from each
LP, a suppurating, small-batch
Bourbon.
A discretely placed stamp whispered exquisite restraint, continuity, and sublime
distinction,
reading in 9-pica
brand-chic typography, "Made in
Paris," issued
from small but mighty
New Rose Disque-fondateur du
label New Rose.
1
a thing of little importance; a very easy task.
dealing with these boats was a mere bagatelle for the world's oldest yacht club
2
a
game in which small balls are hit and then allowed to roll down a
sloping board on which there are holes, each numbered with the score
achieved if a ball goes into it, with pins acting as obstructions.
He's flipped that in the mixer, there's a crowd scene in there and it's bagatelle football with the ball pinging around.
3
a short, light piece of music, especially one for the piano.
Sixteen
preparatory pieces, such as preludes, etudes, bagatelles, barcarolles,
nocturnes and polonaises, present, reinforce and prepare students for
what is coming next.
His torture over the Dome [another Blair assignment for his unelected chum] will be a bagatelle compared to what is uniquely dished out north of the Border.
This is a mere bagatelle by the standards on BBC Online sites, clocking in excess of 80 million a month, but it's still not at all bad.
He's flipped that in the mixer, there's a crowd scene in there and it's bagatelle football with the ball pinging around.
Compared with most large projects, this is a bagatelle , but the surreptitiously radical design that makes such poetic sense of the pixel is a gutsy move.
It's not so much the price - £3m, which in stockbroker Surrey, on a direct line to Waterloo, is a mere bagatelle - but more the style that requires a certain kind of buyer.
The ten mill was a bagatelle , Rick said, considering what he could guarantee Tricia for the first three years.
Under the Bolton Corporation Act, 1872, there were also 158 licences for public music, dancing, and billiards, bagatelle , bowls, etc.
My dear, eight years' difference is a mere bagatelle .
He certainly opens himself up to accusations of being so careless with the truth that it is a mere bagatelle to him.
Today's bagatelle is a familiar tune played by The Torero Band featuring the arrangements of Moorhouse.
Their winning goal typified the game, a piece of bash-bash bagatelle executed mostly in the air.
Its relatively thin texture and short length make this bagatelle accessible for intermediate- or early- advanced-level students.
By then, too, those dreary individuals who've droned on ad nauseam over the cost - a bagatelle in the great scheme of things - will no doubt be begging for invitations to the opening.
Deneuve
probably intended A L' ombre de Moi-meme (In My Shadow), a collection
of personal thoughts from the sets of her films, to be a mere bagatelle , an amuse-bouche for a curious reader.
On countless occasion, Jim Jeffries' men seemed to be caught up in penalty box bagatelle in their visitors area, the Inverness defence stretched like the skin of a drum.
It isn't just in the last few years that teenagers, with the hormones bouncing around their bodies like bagatelle balls, have suddenly begun to exhibit signs of volatility and truculence.
Nineteenth century bagatelle floor standing tables required cue sticks to propel ivory balls.
William finally holed out for twelve after playing bagatelle with a few trees, a rabbit hole and a water hazard that no-one had noticed before.
We get buffeted through life like a ball-bearing in a bagatelle , bouncing off chance encounters, opportunities, unforeseen obstacles.
I'm pretty shy and not that aggressive, so this is kind of a big deal to me, even if others might see it as a mere bagatelle .
With this money banked, BT moves closer to its net debt target of £10 bn, a mere bagatelle for a major-ish European telco.
It was missing only a certain small gesture on Lance's part, a mere bagatelle .
Here, she whizzed about like a bagatelle ball.
dealing with these boats was a mere bagatelle for the world's oldest yacht club
You watch him, and you find yourself picturing the latest shot whizzing round his body, like a silver ball in a bagatelle .
The original game of bagatelle was and is a pub game of skill that is closely related to the games of Billiards, Pool and Snooker.
Watching
it, it's got all the fun of a murder mystery musical, but the
undercurrent of aggression never lets it slip into the realm of a wispy bagatelle .
Playing 49 people in the course of one performance is, of course, a mere bagatelle for this man.
There's enough material here perhaps for a half-hour bagatelle , but Brooke fatally draws things out well beyond that.And as for talent, you've talent plenty at bagatelle and charming women.
noun
- frivolity fluff frippery
- bar billiards
