The Rolling Stones. Updated Edition
A photographic journey through rock history
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Taschen GmbH
Published:9th Oct '20
Should be back in stock very soon
This official photographic record of The Rolling Stones showcases their incredible journey through music and culture over 60 years.
This updated edition offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of one of rock music's most iconic bands. Produced in close collaboration with The Rolling Stones, it provides unprecedented access to their archives, showcasing a rich collection of photographs from legendary photographers such as David Bailey, Herb Ritts, and Annie Leibovitz. Over 450 pages of stunning visuals capture the band's essence, chronicling their mesmerizing 60-year journey through music and culture.
The fame and success achieved by The Rolling Stones is unparalleled, with their memorable riffs and lyrics etched in our collective memory. Their unique on-stage presence, combined with their awareness of image, set a precedent for rock bands that followed. As author Luc Sante notes, their impeccable style and instinctive connection with the camera have made them the subjects of choice for many acclaimed photographers throughout history.
This volume not only highlights the band's public persona but also delves into their private lives, offering a more intimate look at Mick, Keith, Charlie, and Ronnie. With contributions from award-winning writers and a comprehensive appendix that includes a timeline and discography, this book serves as the official photographic record of The Rolling Stones, capturing both their outrageous lifestyle and their profound impact on music and culture.
“We worked with some of the greatest photographers in the world who captured many magical moments of our career. This volume brings together some incredible pictures spanning the past 60 plus years.” * Mick Jagger *
“…a stunning collector’s compendium…” * Vanity Fair *
“This book isn’t just rock’n’roll, it’s a roller coaster through fifty years of memory lane!” * Keith Richards *
ISBN: 9783836582087
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 3800g
466 pages