Janette Beckman - Raw Punk Streets UK 1979-1982
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36 pages
Photograph(s) by Janette Beckman
20 x 14 cm
Language: English
Softcover
Publisher: Café Royal Books
First edition of 500 copies
2020
British-born photographer Janette Beckman began her career at the dawn of punk rock working for music magazines The Face and Melody Maker. She shot bands including the Clash, the Specials, Boy George and the Jam as well as three Police album covers.
Drawn to the underground hip-hop scene, she moved to NYC in 1983 and photographed pioneers such as Run DMC, Slick Rick, Salt-N-Pepa, Grand Master Flash, LL Cool J and more.