David Edward Byrd

David Edward Byrd

artist United States

David Edward Byrd was a renowned graphic artist known for his vibrant and dynamic concert posters that captured the essence of the rock music scene during the 1960s and early '70s. His works featured iconic musicians such as Jimi Hendrix, the Who, and the Rolling Stones, as well as popular stage musicals like 'Follies' and 'Godspell.' Byrd's artistic style, characterized by bold colors and imaginative designs, became synonymous with the era's counterculture and musical revolution. He passed away on February 3, 2023, at the age of 83 due to pneumonia linked to lung damage from Covid.

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United States United States: David Edward Byrd captured the swirl and energy of the 1960s and early ’70s with his indelible posters for concerts. 9

The New York Times: David Edward Byrd, Whose Posters Captured Rock’s Energy, Dies at 83