Here is a terrific rare published signed original Big Band jazz record cover illustration art painting from 1985 for the 1985 Time Life label record The Big Bands: On The Road – Various Artists, featuring Slam Stewart on the cover. Illustration by Richard Waldrep. He has also created award-winning illustrations for editorial, publishing, advertising, and corporate clients including Men’s Health, U. News and World Report, the Washington Post, and Parker Brothers. He lives in Sparks, Maryland. He was originally a violin player before switching to bass at the age of 20. Dimensions: 20″ by 20″.