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Artworks
Terry O'Neill
Elton John at Dodger Stadium, 1975Digital C Print16 x 20 in
40.6 x 50.8 cmLifetime Edition, SignedSeries: Elton JohnCopyright The ArtistTerry O'Neill's photographs of Elton John at Dodger Stadium in 1975 capture one of the most iconic moments in rock and roll history. These images immortalize Elton John during the...Terry O'Neill's photographs of Elton John at Dodger Stadium in 1975 capture one of the most iconic moments in rock and roll history. These images immortalize Elton John during the peak of his flamboyant, glittering stage persona, showcasing a performer at the height of his creative and popular powers. The two sold-out concerts, held on October 25 and 26, were attended by over 100,000 fans and marked a significant milestone in Elton John's career. O'Neill's photographs provide a vibrant, dynamic glimpse into the energy and spectacle of these performances.
One of the most famous images from this series features Elton John in a sequined Dodgers uniform, complete with a matching cap and glasses. This outfit, designed by Bob Mackie, exemplifies Elton's penchant for theatricality and bold fashion choices. In O'Neill's photos, Elton is seen leaping into the air, playing the piano, and engaging with the massive crowd, embodying the larger-than-life presence that has made him a music legend. The images capture not just the performance, but the electric atmosphere of the stadium, filled with fans who were as much a part of the event as the star himself.
Terry O'Neill, renowned for his ability to capture candid and revealing moments of celebrities, used his keen eye to document the essence of the concerts. His photos are not just images but visual stories that convey the excitement and cultural significance of the event. They highlight Elton John's charisma and connection with his audience, offering a window into the era's music scene and its larger-than-life characters. These photographs have since become emblematic of 1970s rock and roll, celebrated for their artistry and historical value.
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