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The Who at the Carl Schurz Monument, Morningside Park, New York

Careers like that of photographer Art Kane seem like exactly what the phrase “strength to strength” was meant to describe. In 1958, Kane “assembled the greatest legends in jazz and shot what became one of his most famous images,” notes the Morrison Hotel Gallery. That photo, A Great Day in Harlem, ended up becoming one … Continue reading "The Stunning, High-Art Rock Photography of Art Kane"

The Who: Pete Townshend windmill, 1968, by Art Kane

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Legendary New York photographer who made the Harlem 1958 Jazz portrait, and whose music archives include The Who, The Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, The Doors and more.

Careers like that of photographer Art Kane seem like exactly what the phrase “strength to strength” was meant to describe. In 1958, Kane “assembled the greatest legends in jazz and shot what became one of his most famous images,” notes the Morrison Hotel Gallery. That photo, A Great Day in Harlem, ended up becoming one … Continue reading "The Stunning, High-Art Rock Photography of Art Kane"

The Doors 1968 Art Kane Archive AUDIO “Riders on The Storm”