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Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, MSG, NYC. July 24, 1972. <p>Image #: C-25 © Bob Gruen

Rolling Stones

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Ramones

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Johnny Thunders and David Johansen, Los Angeles, CA. September 1973. <P>Image #: R-342 © Bob Gruen

New York Dolls

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Led Zeppelin rented the Boeing 720 airplane for their 1973 tour. It had two bedrooms (one with an electric fireplace) and a brass bar with a piano built in. This photo represents the excess of the rock lifestyle in the 1970's.

Led Zeppelin

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As the Ike and Tina Turner band was finishing their show at the Honka Monka club in Queens, NY, Tina was dancing offstage as a strobe light flashed. I set my camera for a one second exposure and captured this multiple image of Tina Turner in action.

Ike & Tina Turner

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Kiss

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Green Day, Top Of The Rock, NYC. May 16, 2009. <P>Image #: C-165 © Bob Gruen

Green Day

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Bob Dylan, Newport Folk Festival, Newport, RI. July 25, 1965. <P>Image #: C-43 © Bob Gruen

Bob Dylan

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Debbie Harry, Coney Island, NY. August 7, 1977. <P>Image #: C-63 © Bob Gruen

Blondie

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The Clash were a great, powerful live band and this shot captures that energy and excitement. I traveled with the Clash on their 1979 tour across the U.S. and feel this is the shot that shows them at their best.

The Clash

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Sex Pistols

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After taking portrait photos of John Lennon's face on the roof of Lennon's New York apartment, I decided to take more photos for publicity. I had given John a NYC T-shirt a year earlier and with the skyline all around I asked John if he still had it as this would be the perfect place to wear it. John went and put it on to make this now iconic photo.

John Lennon & Yoko Ono

I had given John a NYC T-shirt a year earlier and with the skyline all around I asked John if…

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