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A new book featuring the photography of jay blakesberg. Hippie chick is a fine art, hardcover coffee table book by famed rock a. Jam is an exhilarating photographic journey thru the contemporary landscape of improvisational rock and roll. Acclaimed rock photographer documents 35 years of hippie chicks. The prolific photographer, best known for his vivid shots of iconic jam band the grateful dead, will return to his old stomping grounds on monday, nov. Live music scene fixture jay blakesberg sits down with l4lm to discuss his new book and his work in the field. Jay blakesberg hippie chick book release party at terrapin crossroads. Featuring 445 images shot over the past three decades, hippie chick celebrates the unique connection between the vibrant community of freespirited women who are inspired by, and help inspire, live music. Indepth with jay blakesberg, on hippie chicks and the art of photography. To every barefoot goddess, billowy sister of the moon, or hulahooping sprite that expressed her love for a jam band in the last thirtyfive years, consider picking up a copy of jay blakesbergs. Featuring 445 images shot over the past three decades. Jay blakesberg born december 1, 1961 is an american, san franciscobased, photographer.
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