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"A career retrospective on one of the all-time great photographers of both music and black culture, Dennis Morris. When we think of the trailblazing photographer Dennis Morris's work, music is right there. Morris's adventures in the 1970s reggae and punk scene laid the groundwork for...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Morris, Dennis, 1953- (Photographer), Hurwitz, Laurie (Editor), Chalard, Isabelle (Editor), Baker, Simon, 1972- (writer of foreword.), Mavlian, Shoair (writer of foreword.)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London : Thames & Hudson, 2025.
Subjects:	Morris, Dennis, > 1953- Photographers > Great Britain > Biography. Photographers, Black > Great Britain > Biography. Documentary photography > England. Portrait photography > Great Britain. Sikhs > England > London > Portraits. Rock musicians > Portraits. Reggae musicians > Portraits. Photographes > Grande-Bretagne > Biographies. Photographes noirs > Grande-Bretagne > Biographies. Photographie documentaire > Angleterre. Musiciens rock > Portraits. Musiciens de reggae > Portraits. Sikhs > Angleterre > Londres > Portraits. Portraits (Photographie) > Grande-Bretagne. Photographers. Photographers, Black. Documentary photography. Portrait photography. Sikhs. Rock musicians. Reggae musicians. Biography. Great Britain. England. India. England > London. photobooks. exhibition catalogs. Exhibition catalogs. Portraits. Photobooks. Biographies. Livres de photographies. Catalogues d'exposition.

Table of Contents:

Director's foreword / Simon Baker & Shoair Mavlian
One step ahead: Dennis Morris's music photography / Sean O'Hagan
'Speak easy', black in the '70s / Stuart Hall
Life. Growing up black
Southall
This happy breed
Music. Bob Marley
Reggae roots
Sex Pistols
PiL
Various artists
Timeline
Contributor biographies and acknowledgments.