Jim Marshall: Show Me the Picture: Images and Stories from a Photography Legend

ISBN: 1452180377

Author: Davis, Amelia

Condition: New

Jim Marshall: Show Me the Picture is a collection of work by photographer Jim Marshall, who created iconic images of rock 'n' roll stars, jazz greats, and civil rights leaders.This career-spanning volume showcases hundreds of photographs evoking the sights and sounds of the 1960s and 1970s.Marshall photographed noteworthy musicians like Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix, John Coltrane, and Janis Joplin, as well as figures throughout history-from civil rights leaders to ordinary folks in New York, San Francisco, and the American South. Marked-up proof sheets offer insight into Marshall's process In-depth essays from his contemporaries tell a compelling story about this larger-than-life man Marshall's legacy is the subject of a documentary feature film Show Me the Picture: The Story of Jim MarshallFrom intimate portraits and heady crowd scenes to haunting street shots, Marshall's work had the power to look into the soul of an individual and capture the mood of an entire generation.This gorgeous collection is a fitting tribute to a true legend and a must-have for devoted Jim Marshall fans and newcomers alike. The perfect gift for rock n' roll and jazz lovers, photography buffs, music history devotees, and fans of Jim Marshall A deluxe, beautiful volume to display on the coffee table Great for fans of The Haight: Love, Rock, and Revolution by Joel Selvin, Jim Marshall: Jazz Festival by Amelia Davis and Tony Nourmand, and The Road to Woodstock by Michael Lang