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50+ Iconic Photographs Of Rock Stars Of 70s Taken By Bob Gruen

Bob Gruen has captured the rock music for over forty years, his work gained worldwide recognition. Bob also worked as chief photographer for Rock Scene Magazine in the ’70s and as a personal photographer of John and Yoko. He is the one who captured the most famous photograph of John Lennon wearing a New York City t-shirt and standing in front of the Statue of Liberty making the peace sign – two of the most popular of Lennon’s images. In this lavish monograph, Bob has curated his favorite photographs from his career, with intimate captions and behind-the-scenes anecdotes.

Featuring stars like Keith Richards, Tina Turner, David Bowie to rock bands, Led Zeppelin, the Rolling Stones, Sex Pistols, Ramones and many more. Here is a collection of rare fascinating photos of Rock stars taken by Bob Gruen during the 1970s.

Also check, color photographs of famous rock stars of 70s and 80s by Bob Gruen.

#4 Kiss, NYC, 1974

Kiss, NYC, 1974

#10 Debbie Harry and Chris Stein, 1978

Debbie Harry and Chris Stein, 1978

#12 David Bowie, Art Garfunkel, Paul Simon, Yoko Ono, John Lennon and Roberta Flack, NYC, 1975

#13 Debbie Harry, Boston, MA, 1977

Debbie Harry, Boston, MA, 1977

#20 Runaways, Long Island, NY 1976

Runaways, Long Island, NY 1976

#23 Alice Cooper and Liza Minnelli, NYC, 1973

Alice Cooper and Liza Minnelli, NYC, 1973

#30 Sid Vicious, Baton Rouge 1978

Sid Vicious, Baton Rouge 1978

#33 Stilettos, NYC, 1974

Stilettos, NYC, 1974

#38 Tina Turner, Elton John, Ann Margret, John Entwistle, Keith Moon and Pete Townshend, 1975

#40 Joey Ramone, Linda Stein, David Bowie, Dee Dee and Vera Ramone, 1978

Joey Ramone, Linda Stein, David Bowie, Dee Dee and Vera Ramone, 1978

#41 New York Dolls’ Johnny Thunder and David Johansen, 1973

#43 Alice Cooper, John Lennon and May Pang NYC, 1974

Alice Cooper, John Lennon and May Pang NYC, 1974

#46 Elton John and Stevie Wonder, Starship Airplane 1973

#50 Keith Moon and Leslie West,1974

Keith Moon and Leslie West,1974

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#53 Paul Simonon and Debbie Chronic, USA Tour, 1980

Paul Simonon and Debbie Chronic, USA Tour, 1980

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#56 Iggy Pop, Cyrinda Fox, David Bowie and Lisa Robinson, NYC, 1977

Iggy Pop, Cyrinda Fox, David Bowie and Lisa Robinson, NYC, 1977

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#57 Joan Jett, Chris Stein and Debbie Harry, Philadelphia, 1978

Joan Jett, Chris Stein and Debbie Harry, Philadelphia, 1978

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#59 Ronnie Wood and Mick Jagger Palladium, NYC, 1978

Ronnie Wood and Mick Jagger Palladium, NYC, 1978

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#60 John Lennon and Sean Lennon, NYC, 1975

John Lennon and Sean Lennon, NYC, 1975

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