Jim Marshall: Right Place, Right Time
Mat Snow, Q, June 1990
Jim Marshall's taut black-and-white photographs, unobtrusively snapped in unguarded moments, are a powerfully evocative record of that first freewheeling decade before the men with the metal briefcases stopped the Access All Areas. The prints that follow from the folk dives of Greenwich Village to the pleasuredomes of Los Angeles- have rarely been glimpsed since the time they were taken. And each one tells a story... Interview: Mat Snow
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