File:JazzInSilhouette.jpg

Non-free media information and use rationale – non-free album cover true for Jazz in Silhouette
Description	This is the cover art for Jazz in Silhouette by the artist Sun Ra. The cover art copyright is believed to belong to the label, Saturn, Evidence, Impulse!, or the graphic artist(s), unknown. The cover of the jazz album Jazz in Silhouette by Sun Ra, 1958
Source	May be found at the following website: http://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/sun_ra/jazz_in_silhouette/buy A scan of the album
Article	Jazz in Silhouette
Portion used	all
Low resolution?	yes
Purpose of use	Main infobox. The image is used for identification in the context of critical commentary of the work for which it serves as cover art. It makes a significant contribution to the user's understanding of the article, which could not practically be conveyed by words alone. The image is placed in the infobox at the top of the article discussing the work, to show the primary visual image associated with the work, and to help the user quickly identify the work and know they have found what they are looking for. to illustrate the complicated discography of Sun Ra. Use for this purpose does not compete with the purposes of the original artwork, namely the artist's providing graphic design services to music concerns and in turn marketing music to the public.
Replaceable?	As musical cover art, the image is not replaceable by free content; any other image that shows the packaging of the music would also be copyrighted, and any version that is not true to the original would be inadequate for identification or commentary. none
Other information	Use of the cover art in the article complies with Wikipedia non-free content policy and fair use under the copyright law of the United States as described above.
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Jazz in Silhouette//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:JazzInSilhouette.jpgtrue

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This image is of a cover of an audio recording, and the copyright for it is most likely owned by either the publisher of the work or the artist(s) which produced the recording or cover artwork in question. It is believed that the use of low-resolution images of such covers

solely to illustrate the audio recording in question,
on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,

qualifies as fair use under the copyright law of the United States. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content for more information.
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The image is solely used for visual identification and education
The image is low resolution, and unsuitable for reproduction
The discography of Sun Ra is extraordinarily complicated and any visual aids are a huge benfit toward visualisation
Under US law, the use of a low resolution image for educational purposes is allowed
The sleeve is as evocative of a time (late 50s USA) as the record it houses, and adds significantly to the article as a visual shorthand for the record discussed.

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