American airbrush illustrator. Born 1940 in San Diego, California. Died March, 2022.
White illustrated many album covers over a long career, beginning with Frank Sinatra: A Man and his Music in 1965.
Other covers White illustrated and/or art-directed include Chuck Berry’s Chuck Berry’s Golden Decade; The Tramps – Disco Inferno; The Who/London Symphony Orchestra – Tommy; Chubby Checker – Greatest Hits; Gentle Giant – Octopus, and Styx – Paradise Theatre.
In the 1980s, White partnered with fellow illustrator David Willardson. Their studio, with White serving as the art director, did many albums for A&M Records.