TGM Classic | Michael Zagaris | A Visual Archive Of Sound: The Journey Of A Rock 'n' Roll Photographer The Greatness Machine podcast

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TGM Classic | Michael Zagaris | A Visual Archive of Sound: The Journey of a Rock 'n' Roll Photographer

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What qualities set apart a legendary rock photographer whose work resonates with the soul of a generation and captures the spirit of an entire era?

In the heart of rock 'n' roll's whirlwind, Michael Zagaris emerges as an iconic figure, the man behind the lens who documented the defining moments of music history. With a camera as his tool, he captured the raw energy, vulnerability, and unadulterated authenticity of the legends that graced the world's most legendary stages.

His photographs transcend mere visuals, serving as sonic snapshots that pulse with the rhythms of a bygone era.

Yet, beyond the photographic frame, Michael remains a mystic seeker of life's hidden melodies, an artist with a relentless drive for the extraordinary. His story is an intricately woven tapestry of artistic integrity, the allure of adventure, and a relentless pursuit of authenticity that defined the rock 'n' roll era.

This episode of The Greatness Machine explores Michael's transition from law school to rock 'n' roll photography, his work with iconic musicians, and his role as a documentarian during the civil rights movement, highlighting the inspiring journey of an artist who followed his true calling against conventional expectations.

Topics include:

Michael looks back at how he started taking pictures at a very young age
Michael shares what it was like working with Robert Kennedy
What introduced Michael to rock ‘n’ roll photography
Michael reflects on the meaning of life
Michael spills the craziest experiences he had as a rock photographer
And other topics…

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Website: https://morrisonhotelgallery.com/collections/michael-zagaris

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-zagaris-011b857

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/michaelzagaris/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/michael.zagaris/

Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Field-Play-Years-NFL-Photography/dp/1951836766

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