A composite photo of rock musicians from the late 60s and early 70s.
Gregg and Duane Allman Gregg Allman Berry Oakley and Duane Allman 1 Berry Oakley and Duane Allman 2 The Rolling Stones Keith Richards of The Rolling Stones Edgar Winter backstage Ike and Tina Turner Tina Turner Two Times Johnny Winter and Rick Derringer Johnny Winter backstage Captain Beefheart The Who The Who The Who in flight Bruce Hampton in 1971
The following photographs were shot from 1969 to 1972. Many were originally published in The Great Speckled Bird, the underground / anti-war newspaper. Treat this section like a book, start on Page One and click Next to move to move forward. The INDEX below has descriptions on additional photos.

Jump to the Allman Brothers Band, The Stones, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Edgar Winter, Johnny Winter, Ike & Tina Turner, J. Geils Band, Steve Winwood and Traffic, Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band, Big Mama Thornton, Keith Emerson, Richie Havens, Ry Cooder, Joe Cocker, The Who, John Mayall, B. B. King, Freddie King, Jethro Tull, Grand Funk Railroad, ZZ Top, Chip Monck, The Chelsea Hotel.


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[ ] Brackets indicate photographs that were not included in the essays above.

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February 5, 2007