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David Gahr: Folk, jazz and rock photographer

Colin Irwin, The Independent, 5 September 2008

WHEN BOB DYLAN shocked the audience at the 1965 Newport Folk Festival by going on stage with members of the Paul Butterfield Blues Band to play electric for the first time, only one person outside Dylan's inner conclave knew what he was planning the photographer David Gahr. 

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