Congratulations Henry Diltz
06 Nov 2020
Last weekend, the legendary rock photographer, Henry Diltz was awarded the International Photography Hall of Fame's Lifetime Achievement Award 2020. Honorees inducted into the Hall of Fame must "demonstrate the artistry, passion and revolution of the past and present art and science of photography".
Henry Diltz has shot more than 250 album covers, including the iconic
Morrison Hotel cover for The Doors, and is beloved by the artists for whom he has created thousands of iconic portraits and reportage-style photographs. They include musical legends such as the Eagles, Neil Young, Crosby Stills & Nash, Joni Mitchell, Jackson Browne, America, James Taylor, Jimi Hendrix, The Monkees, Jimmy Webb, Frank Zappa and many more besides. He was the official photographer at the Woodstock Festival in August 1969, and his work has regularly appeared in publications such as
The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, LIFE, People, Rolling Stone, High Times and
Billboard.
Henry is also a Genesis author, collaborating with us to publish one of our most beautiful editions,
California Dreaming, an encyclopaedic volume of photographs and memories documenting the golden age of the LA music scene. He is also a great friend of Ringo Starr, who calls him 'The last hippie standing', and Henry wrote the foreword for the former Beatle's latest limited edition,
Another Day In The Life.
FREE SHIPPING OFFER
To celebrate Henry Diltz's Lifetime Achievement Award, we would like to offer FREE SHIPPING on two limited editions,
California Dreaming and
Another Day In The Life. To take advantage of this offer, please use the gift code
DILTZ at the checkout. Both editions are in stock and available for immediate dispatch. This special offer ends at midnight on Sunday 15th November 2020.