D.O.B: 1945-11-26
Ethan Russell is a multiple Grammy-nominated photographer and director. In 1968 Ethan was a young American with a Nikon camera living in London and aspiring to become a writer. A few years later he was one of the foremost rock and roll photographers in the world. And, to date, is the only known rock photographer to have shot album covers for The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and The Who. Born in Mt. Kisco, NY, Ethan and his family moved to California in 1952. While attending UC Davis, where he majored in English and Art, he became interested in photography. After graduation, Ethan moved to London, where he worked part-time in a home for autistic children. His fate was sealed one day in 1968, when he received a casual invitation from a journalist friend to accompany him as a photographer on an interview. His interview subject turned out to be Mick Jagger,...