Al "Fingers" Newman was born and raised in London, UK. His previous books include DPM, An Encyclopedia of Camouflage, with Hardy Blechman (Maharishi, 2004), Fashion A--Z, An Illustrated Dictionary (Laurence King Publishing, 2009), Greensleeves, The First 100 Covers (Stüssy Deluxe, 2010), In Fine Style: The Dancehall Art of Wilfred Limonious with Christopher Bateman (One Love Books, 2016) and Covers: Retracing Reggae Record Sleeves in London with Alex Bartsch (One Love Books, 2018).
"A beautiful, powerful achievement." --Paul Gilroy
"A must-have book for anyone with a serious (but not too serious)
interest in the joys of cross-cultural pollination. Crazy.
Colorful. Fun. Sincere." --Nicola Barker
"An extraordinary book. A superb adornment to any respectable
coffee table." --David Rodigan
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