The Rolling Stones (Bill Wyman; Michael ('Mick') Jagger; Keith Richards; Charlie Watts; Brian Jones)

1 portrait of Brian Jones

by Norman Parkinson
bromide print, 1964
15 3/8 in. x 15 3/8 in. (390 mm x 390 mm)
Given by Norman Parkinson, 1981 in conjunction with the NPG exhibition 'Norman Parkinson: 50 Years of Portraits and Fashion'
Photographs Collection
NPG x30109

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Sir Michael Philip ('Mick') Jagger (1943-), Singer and composer; lead vocalist for Rolling Stones. Sitter associated with 48 portraits.
Brian Jones (1942-1969), Musician; founder and instrumentalist for The Rolling Stones. Sitter associated with 14 portraits.
Keith Richards (1943-), Musician; guitarist and bass guitarist for The Rolling Stones. Sitter associated with 21 portraits.
Charles Robert ('Charlie') Watts (1941-), Drummer for the Rolling Stones. Sitter associated with 21 portraits.
Bill Wyman (1936-), Musician; bass guitarist for The Rolling Stones; founder of Bill Wyman's Rhythm Kings. Sitter associated with 21 portraits.

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Norman Parkinson (1913-1990), Photographer. Artist of 239 portraits, Sitter in 13 portraits.

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Direct contemporaries of the Beatles, the Stones exploited their contrasting image of aggressive sexuality; numerous hits regarded as rock classics include (I can't get no) Satisfaction (1965) and Jumpin' Jack Flash (1968). Taken during a Queen magazine session for a fashion spread How to kill five Stones with one Bird featuring clothes by Mary Quant's Ginger Group.