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©Jim Herrington

amarena:
Lovely kink with a timeless look evocative of Kasebier.  Beautiful!
felicity:
Love it!!
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trills:
Wow :)
totem:
So, we should swap lives for the day or something.
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This book comes out November 19 and my Dolly Parton photo will be in it...

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libris:
That's great news!
cybele:
Kudos, sir! Looks like a fabulous book! (Love the cover. Ah, the sublime Marlene!)
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“I have never thought of music as a challenge — you always figure the audience is at least as smart as you are. You do this because you like it, you think what you’re making is beautiful. And if you think it’s beautiful, maybe they think it’s beautiful."

-Lou Reed

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sorchablue:
What a wonderful quote. He certainly left quite a mark on the music industry and the world.
cybele:
A true individual...and one of my favorite songwriters ever. His music -- particularly with the Velvet Underground -- has meant so, so much to me over the years. He will be missed. (Wonderful quote.)
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http://jimherrington.tumblr.com/post/61621691698/rip-marvin-rainwater-i-visited-him-at-his-house


RIP Marvin Rainwater.

I visited him at his house in Minnesota when he was in his early 80s and he was still writing songs and pulling tree stumps out of the ground - looked like he had another 20 years in him at least. One of his many memorable quotes that day: Back when I had my big hits I thought Id invented music...
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totem:
I love that.
jungla:
great pic!
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totem:
Wow!
sweetkc:
Very cool! Was just singing that song tonight.
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sorchablue:
Love it!
archaepelago:
I love Willie! My dad is dying of cancer, and he always used to sing a Willie song when driving me to school in the 80s. Willie Nelson is very near and dear to me because I associate his music with my father. LOVELY portrait!