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Guy Webster (photographer)

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Guy Webster (1939 – February 9, 2019) was a Hollywood photographer known for photographing the A-list of musicians and actors in the 1960s and 70s.

Webster's subjects included artists such as The Doors, The Beach Boys, The Rolling Stones, and Simon & Garfunkel. His work was used in album covers, billboards, and magazines.

Born into the show business world, his father was Paul Francis Webster a multi-Oscar-winning lyricist.

Webster died on February 9, 2019 as a result of complications from diabetes and liver cancer.

References

  1. Marinucci, Steve (February 7, 2019). "Guy Webster, Photographer of Album Covers by The Doors and Rolling Stones, Dies at 79". Variety. Retrieved February 8, 2019.
  2. Jagger, Juliett (February 6, 2019). "Famed Photographer & Album Artist Guy Webster Passes". CelbrityAccess. Retrieved February 7, 2019.
  3. Horst, Carole (November 20, 2014). "Showbiz Photographer Guy Webster Captured Hollywood Zeitgeist". Variety. Retrieved February 7, 2019.
  4. Fleming, Charles (January 26, 2017). "No longer able to ride, famed Hollywood photographer to auction his rare motorcycles". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved February 7, 2019.
  5. Boot, William (November 30, 2014). "American Rock Gods: Guy Webster's Intimate Portraits". The Daily Beast. Retrieved February 7, 2019.
  6. "See Guy Webster's Iconic Portraits of the Stones, Jack Nicholson and More". Rolling Stone. November 27, 2014. Retrieved February 7, 2019.
  7. Kreps, Daniel (February 9, 2019). "Rock Photographer Guy Webster Dead at 79". Rolling Stone. Retrieved February 12, 2019.


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