Andy Blackman Hurwitz is a 17- year music veteran with a specialty in jazz. In addition to his own record label, r o p e a d o p e , Andy was the head of A&R for Columbia Jazz, the general manager of New York’s fabled jazz club the Knitting Factory, and the marketing consultant for Blue Note records.

Andrew Cunningham graduated "top portfolio" from the Tyler School of Art in Philadelphia. With a focus on illustrations and painting, his artwork has been featured in East Coast galleries from Boston to New York. Baby Loves Jazz is his first book series.