Ethan Russell: An American Story (ePub)

Ethan Russell is an author of three books, and a multiple Grammy nominated photographer, director who has built a 45 year career exploring new perspectives through media. In 1967, Ethan was young American with a Nikon camera living in London and aspiring to become a writer. Just a few years later he was regarded as one of the foremost rock photographers in the world. After his work with The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, and The Who, garnering his first Grammy nomination for The Who's Quadrophenia, Ethan went on to photograph artists such as Jerry Lee Lewis, Phil Everly, Jim Morrison, Janis Joplin, the Moody Blues, Cream, Traffic, Eric Clapton, Linda Ronstadt, John Hiatt, Rickie Lee Jones, Audioslave, and Rosanne Cash. Ethan's lifetime involvment expanding the work of the singer-songwriter into visual mediums motivated his development of a new kind of music based film, the inspiration for what later became "music video." He directed his first short music film with Leon Redbone in 1978, three years before the advent of MTV. Ethan went on to produce and direct films with Rickie Lee Jones, Emmylou Harris, Joni Mitchell, Paul Simon, kd lang, Rosanne Cash, Hank Williams, Jr., and Randy Travis, among others. His video "There's A Tear In My Beer" with Hank Williams Jr. garnered his second Grammy nomination. In the 1990s, Ethan's natural talent and technical savvy put him at the forefront of interactive media development, serving as a Creative Director designing delivery of interactive video. Ethan is also the author of three books, Dear Mr. Fantasy (Houghton Mifflin 1985), Let it Bleed: The Rolling Stones 1969 U.S. Tour (Collector's Edition Rhino Entertainment, 2007; Trade Edition: Springboard Press 2009), and Ethan Russell: An American Story (Ethan Russell Books, eBook). He maintains an ongoing blog attached to An American Story (allamericanstories.com), and an ongoing blog for The Huffington Post: Music, Words, & Photography. He makes personal appearances as part of a live

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