Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall

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This collection features photographs of legendary musicians taken by famous photographer Jim Marshall. Marshall is renowned for his work during the golden ages of rock 'n' roll, blues and jazz, and his photographs have a unique ability to capture the personalities and emotions of the artists. These are not just portraits, they are documentary evidence of musical history, captured through the lens of Jim Marshall.

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall

Jim Marshall (James Joseph Marshall, February 3, 1936 - March 24, 2010) was an American photographer known for his work with world rock stars, including The Beatles, Bob Dylan, Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix and many other musicians of the 60s. 70s. He was the only photographer allowed to shoot backstage at The Beatles' final concert, and was also the head photographer for the Woodstock festival. Author of numerous photographs that later acquired iconic status, such as the photograph of Jimi Hendrix setting his guitar on fire or Johnny Cash making an obscene gesture.

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
1. Jimi Hendrix

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
2. Ray Charles

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
3. Johnny Cash

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
4. Keith Richards

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
5. Jimi Hendrix

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
6. Mick Jagger

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
7. BB King, Albert King and Bobby Bland

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
8. Big Mama Thornton and The Muddy Waters Blues Band

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
9. Joni Mitchell

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
10. Joan Baez with her sisters

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
11.Jefferson Airplane

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
12. Johnny Cash

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
13. Janis Joplin

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
14. Mick Jagger

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
15. T. Rex

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
16. Bob Dylan

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
17. Michael Bloomfield and Harvey Brooks

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
18. Jimi Hendrix

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
19. Janis Joplin

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
20. Jimi Hendrix and Brian Jones

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
21. Jerry Garcia

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
22. John Lennon

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
23. Keith Richards

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
24. The Grateful Dead

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
25. Miles Davis

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
26. Jimi Hendrix

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
27. Ray Charles

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
28. Miles Davis

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
29. Mick Jagger

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
30. Jimi Hendrix and Buddy Miles

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
31. Jim Morrison

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
32. Keith Richards and Mick Jagger

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
33. Jerry Garcia

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
34. Johnny Cash with his son

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
35. Mick Jagger and Keith Richards

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
36. Johnny Cash

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
37. Johnny Cash and June Carter

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
38. June Carter

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
39. Keith Richards

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
40. The Who

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
41. Buffalo Springfield

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
42. Charlie Watts

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
43. Bob Dylan

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
44. Grace Slick and David Crosby

Legendary musicians through the lens of Jim Marshall
45. Keith Richards

     

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