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Jerry Lee Lewis, Ray Charles, Paul Schaffer, Fats Domino & Ronnie Wood, 1986

Aretha Franklin & Ray Charles, 1971

Janis Joplin & her 1965 Porsche 356C, San Francisco, 1968

Bob Dylan, 1968 (by Elliott Landy)

Blondie, 1978

Chic, 1978

George Harrison's original lyrics for Here Comes the Sun, 1969.

David Bowie and Liz Taylor, 1975

Debbie Harry, 1977 (By Steve Emberton)

Frank Zappa, 1976 (by Norman Seeff)

Aretha Franklin, 1965

Led Zeppelin, 1968

James Brown, 1969

Jim Morrison's original lyrics for LA Woman, 1970

Jimi Hendrix at Heathrow Airport, 1970

Louis Armstrong, Paul Newman & Duke Ellington, 1961

Debbie Harry, 1978

Bee Gees

Bob Dylan, Liverpool, 1966 (by Barry Feinstein)

Madonna, 1979

Johnny Cash & June Carter, 1967 (by Baron Wolman)

John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John, and Jeff Conaway on the set of Grease, 1978

Early Publicity Shot of The Rolling Stones in 1963

The Outtakes of David Bowie's Iconic “Heroes” Album Cover Shoot

Eartha Kitt, 1951

Elvis Costello, 1978 (by Chalkie Davies)

Jerry Lee Lewis, Ray Charles, Paul Schaffer, Fats Domino & Ronnie Wood, 1986

Madonna, 1983 (by Richard Corman)

Led Zeppelin, 1968

Curtis Mayfield, 1973 (by David Reed)

Pink Floyd, 1967

Princess Diana dancing with John Travolta, 1985

Robert Plant & John Paul Jones, 1973

Simon & Garfunkel, 1966

David Bowie, 1969

The Monkees, 1967

The Beatles’ Final Photoshoot, 1969

The Rolling Stones, 1964

The Supremes, 1960

Tina Turner, 1983

Duran Duran, 1982

Black Sabbath, 1970

Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr. & Frank Sinatra, 1963

Duke Ellington, 1958 (by Roger Mayne)

Fleetwood Mac, 1979 (by Norman Seeff)

Jimmy Page & John Paul Jones, 1970

Janet & Michael Jackson

Kate Bush, Liverpool, 1979

Keith Richards, London, 1965

Kurt Cobain & Courtney Love, 1992 (by Michael Lavine)

Lita Ford of the Runaways in the 1970s

Marianne Faithfull, 1966

Michael Jackson Dressed as Charlie Chaplin

Miles Davis, 1969 (by Guy Le Querrec)

Ronnie Wood, Ronnie Lane & Rod Stewart, 1971

Sammy Davis, Jr. and Elvis Presley, 1958

Fresh Prince and Jazzy Jeff

Sly Stone, 1969

The Clash, 1977

The Who, 1968

Thelonious Monk, 1975 (by Burt Glinn)

10 year old Frank Sinatra

Bob Marley, 1979 (by Neal Preston)

Adam Ant, 1981

Eartha Kitt and James Dean, 1954

Joan Jett, Debbie Harry, David Johansen & Joey Ramone, 1977.

Miles Davis and John Coltrane

Elvis and Priscilla Presley with Lisa Marie

Grace Jones, 1977

Joy Division, 1979 (by Kevin Cummins)

Keith Moon, Pete Townshend, and Mick Jagger, 1968

Stevie Wonder, rare picture without his glasses, 1980 by Moneta Sleet

Pattie Boyd, Ringo Starr & George Harrison on the set of A Hard Day's Night, 1964

Paul McCartney letter to Phil Spector

Elvis Presley with His Parents, Gladys and Vernon Presley

Jimi Hendrix in uniform during his time in the US Army, 1961.

Vanilla Ice

Mick Jagger talking with Andy Warhol at The Factory, 1977

Beatles Abby Road photo shoot, 1969

What a lineup!

Aerial view of Woodstock, 1969

My dad, Les Paul, Django Reinhardt, and Lionel Hampton

Ronnie and Phil at United..photographed by Dennis Hopper

A man enjoying his Highway Hi-Fi system, 1960s

Avedis Zildjian, 1623

Stevie Wonder - BET Awards Portrait

Traffic members from the West Midlands, England formed in April 1967 by Steve Winwood, Jim Capaldi, Chris Wood and Dave Mason.

Thelonious Monk, New York, NY 1963

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