An old fashioned band of married men, Looking up to me for encouragement…
We already told you about this one last month, (06.19.2010 NEWS: BEATLES TO BOWIE AND RON WOOD AT THE SFAE) but here’s a little reminder from the blurb nevertheless.
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From British invasion to glams and punks, Beatles to Bowie offers a visual journey, showcasing the revolution of the 60s and early 70s. Over 50 photographs will be on display capturing the most iconic images from 1962-1974, along with photos from archives that have never before been seen or printed.
The journey starts with The Beatles in Hamburg and travels to their stroll across Abbey Road. Moving west, Bay Area bands and San Francisco’s blossoming counterculture are chronicled, before showing the shattering emergence of the Punks and the spectacle of oddity provided by Glam.
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I’ll leave you with another Terry O’Neill shot of DB from the exhibition that was taken in September 1975, (that’s also an O’Neill shot from 1974 above) when DB attended Peter Sellers‘s 50th birthday party in Los Angeles. He joined in a jam with Bill Wyman, Ron Wood, (both pictured) Bobby Keyes and Keith Moon.
Here’s how Terry remembers the evening…
“I was invited to what I thought was just a small private party by Peter who was a close friend and didn’t realize he’d invited so many stars. I’m glad I took my camera – it was a one-off moment in rock ‘n’ roll history. I never knew Bowie could play the sax.”
Oh to hear a recording of the music created that night.
The exhibition opens to the public on July 19th and is situated at the