Photographing the Stones

'Rolling Stones 50x20,' edited by Chris Murray, documents 50 years of the Rolling Stones, through the eyes of 20 photographers. (Chris Murray)
The always photogenic Mick Jagger captured on other side of the camera. (Baron Wolman)
James Brown and Mick Jagger huddle together in a photo that appears in 'Rolling Stones 50x20.' (Bob Bonis)
Keith Richards has served as a remarkable photography subject throughout the Stones 50 year history. (Bob Gruen)
Mick Jagger relaxes with tea. (Claude Gassian)
Govinda Gallery owner and historian Chris Murray says Jagger and Stones are "remarkable photographic subjects, and remain so today." (Mark Seliger)
Everywhere Bill Wyman, Mick Jagger and Keith Richards went photographers and journalists followed. (David Fenton)
The late Jimi Hendrix and Mick Jagger backstage at Madison Square Garden in 1969 (Eddie Kramer)
Frontman Mick Jagger's swagger begs for a photograph to be taken. (Eric Swayne)
Rolling Stones in a Mexico City church, 1995. (Fernando Aceves)
Keith Richards and Brian Jones tune up in 1963. (Gus Coral)
This classic image from the Beggars Banquet session was hand-colored. (Michael Joseph)
The Rolling Stones "Eleven Hands," from the Satanic Majesties photo session. (Michael Cooper)
In Chris Murphy's new book "50x20," photographer Ross Halfin says Keith Richards is "the easiest subject there is to shoot. He's great every time." (Ross Halfin)
One of many faces of Mick Jagger. (William Coupon)
Bob Marley, Mick Jagger, and Peter Tosh at New York's Palladium Theatre, 1968. (Michael Putland)
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