Linda McCartney Photos To Be Displayed In Hard Rock VIP Cafe At Hard Rock Calling

06.06.2010
6 June 2010

Hard Rock International have confirmed, that in celebration of Paul's headlining appearance at Hard Rock Calling on Sunday 27 June, an exclusive exhibition of Linda McCartney photographs will be displayed in their backstage VIP Cafe in London's Hyde Park that weekend.

A grand total of 16 iconic black and white portraits and live performance shots, taken between 1968 and 1971 and including The Beatles, Paul McCartney, John Lennon, Neil Young, Jim Morrison and The Rolling Stones carefully selected from Linda's portfolio, will decorate the interior walls of the VIP tent throughout the weekend of 25-27 June. These photos will be joined by a collection of music memorabilia entitled 'Icons' which includes items from rock legends Hendrix, Lennon and Elvis. This is the first major exhibition of these portraits in the UK.

The full list of artists represented in this exhibition are Paul McCartney, John Lennon, The Beatles, George Martin, Ringo Starr, BB King, Ginger Baker (Cream), Tim Buckley, Pete Townshend (The Who), Jimi Hendrix, Jim Morrison, Mick Jagger and Brian Jones (The Rolling Stones), Aretha Franklin, Ray Charles, Neil Young, Janis Joplin, Simon and Garfunkel, Nico.