Rock Photographer Kirk West
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This episode of Comes A Time features an interview with Kirk West, a photographer who spent decades documenting the Allman Brothers Band. West provides fascinating insights into the early days of the band, sharing how he first discovered their music in Chicago and then later developed close relationships with the members. West recounts getting exclusive access to shoot iconic album covers like Seven Turns. He also explains how he came to live in the original Allman Brothers Band house in Macon, Georgia, eventually turning it into a museum showcasing his vast collection of ABB memorabilia. The story of creating the museum highlights West's dedication and passion for preserving the band's history. Throughout the show, West shares amazing anecdotes and little-known stories about his experiences with the Allman Brothers and capturing images of legends like Bob Marley and Lowell George. Music fans will appreciate gaining the unique perspective of a photographer who documented some of rock's greatest artists up close. This is an enlightening look into the world behind the camera lens. Kirk West Photography: https://www.kirkwestphotography.com/ Comes A Time Podcast and content posted by Comes A Time is presented solely for general informational, educational, and entertainment purposes. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. It is not intended as a substitute for the advice of a physician, professional coach, psychotherapist, or other qualified professional, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical advice for any medical or mental health condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their healthcare professionals for any such conditions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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