Intimate photos of the Rolling Stones, John Lennon and other stars from Michael Putland (12 photos)

According to Michael Putland himself, in the 70s he had no days off.





Eminent music photographer for four captured rock stars at close range for decades. rolling Stones, John Lennon, David Bowie - among the heroes of his photographs are many popular musicians of the time.



Mick Jagger and his wife Bianca sleep on their morning flight after a concert in Berlin, 1973. Michael Putland was then traveling with group as their photographer.





Three rock goddesses: Chrissie Hynde of The Pretenders, Deborah Harry of Blondie and Vivienne Albertine of The Slits. 1980



So serious Michael Putland captured John Lennon in the time of his interview for Beat magazine in the central office record company Apple Records.



The real fathers of rock and roll: Mick Jagger and Keith Richards with their son Keith, 4-year-old Marlon, during a soundcheck before a concert at London's Wembley Stadium, 1973.



Mick Jagger at the opening of Hem and Fringe, London, 1965



Susie Sue resting, London, 1980 According to her, this a photo session held in her apartment in London's Marylebone area, became one of her favorites.



Tom Waits walking down Portobello Road in London, 1976



This photo of T. Rex frontman Marc Bolan was taken on the height of his fame, while recording at the studio located in the Château d'Hérouville near Paris. Putland remembers him as "very sweet but a bit arrogant guy."



The Rolling Stones during the filming of the video for their song It's Only Rock ‘n Roll, London, 1974 According to Putland, the start of filming was delayed because Keith Richards was seriously late. "The whole room filled with foam, and we almost drowned in it, ”Michael recalls.



Mick Jagger with Bob Marley and The Wailers Peter Tosh backstage at the Palladium Theater in New York, 1978. “The photo was taken at the moment when Mick had just completed his performance. He looks very pleased, and the atmosphere was there then great,” recalls Michael Putland.



Keith Richards thought about something while sitting on the bus. UK, 1982