Ken Regan Livres

Since the 1960s, Ken Regan has captured the passion and energy of rock & roll’s most influential performers. His early work with Bob Dylan an the Rolling Stones made him the photographer of choice for historic music events such as Live Aid and Amnesty International’s Human Rights Now Worldwide benefit concerts, which gave Regan unique access to the personal side of the music industry’s biggest stars. The definitive collection of Regan’s best work and behind-the-scenes anecdotes from the past forty years covers an amazing Who’s Who list of rock superstars: Joan Baez The Beatles Johnny Cash The Doors Bob Dylan The Eagles Janis Joplin Jerry Lee Lewis Madonna Roy Orbison The Rolling Stones Carly Simon Bruce Springsteen Sting James Taylor U2 The Who ...and more! With a wealth of timeless images and revealing stories from his private photoshoots, Access delivers an intimate look at the artists, performances, and unforgettable moments that define popular music.

Set against the backdrop of a struggling church, novice Pastor Bill Sanders faces the quirky challenges of his new congregation as he strives to prove himself. With the annual Christmas Pageant promising a miracle, he hopes to turn things around. However, the unexpected involvement of a duck named Delilah complicates matters, leading to both comedic and romantic twists. As the New Year approaches, Bill must navigate his faith, the eccentricities of his flock, and the potential for love amidst the chaos.

Exploring themes of loss, separation, and hope, this sequel revisits the author's earlier work, reflecting on four decades of life experiences. It delves into the enduring human spirit, emphasizing the resilience found amidst daily struggles. The collection captures a journey from confinement to liberation, offering a poignant perspective on the passage of time and the persistent search for hope.

The story explores Michael Griggs' profound crisis of faith following the tragic death of his new wife, Jenny. As he grapples with his grief, he must also navigate the challenges of raising her two young daughters alone. This emotional journey delves into themes of loss, resilience, and the struggle to maintain belief in the face of overwhelming sorrow. Michael's path to healing and understanding his role as both a father and a minister becomes central to the narrative.

Exploring the complexities of human experience, the narrative delves into the nuances that exist between extremes. It emphasizes that life is often not defined by clear-cut categories of good and bad, but rather by a spectrum of emotions and situations. This perspective invites readers to reflect on their own experiences and the gray areas that shape their understanding of morality and relationships.

The collection features narrative-driven poems that vividly portray the lives of various characters through both first-person and third-person perspectives. Themes include the nostalgia of hobos traveling the rails, poignant tales of love and heartbreak, and reflections on growing up and aging. Each poem serves as a snapshot, capturing the essence of different life experiences and emotions.

Inspired by personal experiences in New England, this poetry collection reflects the essence of the region through the lens of the author's upbringing. Drawing on themes of identity and place, the work resonates with the spirit of John Adams, who famously used the name "Novanglus" in his essays. The poems capture the unique landscapes, culture, and emotions associated with New England life, offering readers a heartfelt exploration of the author's connection to this storied area.

Focusing on the intimate and everyday aspects of life, this poetry collection delves into themes of love, faith, and the bittersweet nature of dreams. It reflects on simple pleasures such as family, pets, and nature, while also addressing regrets and hopes for the future. Through its verses, the author captures the universal quiet dreams that resonate deeply within us all, inviting readers to explore the beauty found in life's smaller moments.

Set during the week before Christmas, the story follows Bertram, an angel disguised as Santa Claus, tasked with reviving the Christmas spirit. He aims to assist Richard Garrison, who is struggling with turning fifty, by encouraging him to mentor Bobby, a boy whose father is deployed. As Richard grapples with his own challenges, he repeatedly forgets to deliver a crucial gift to Bobby. The narrative unfolds as Bertram works to ensure that his plan succeeds by Christmas morning.

Rock ’n’ Roll hautnah: Seit den 1960er-Jahren widmet sich Ken Regan dem Thema Rock ’n’ Roll und hat alle Größen der Musikszene abgelichtet. Die Rolling Stones und Bob Dylan begleitete er 1975 auf ihren Tourneen. Neben vielen anderen Rock-’n’-Roll-Festivals und -Events fotografierte er auch bei The Band’s 'Last Waltz' und George Harrisons Konzert für Bangladesch. Er war nicht nur immer zur richtigen Zeit am richtigen Ort, es war auch sein Talent, das ihn zum gesuchten Fotografen bei Live Aid und anderen Großereignissen in der Geschichte des Rock ’n’ Roll machte. Diese Zusammenstellung seiner besten Werke aus mehr als 40 Jahren zeigt unter anderem Tourneen mit den Rolling Stones sowie Bob Dylans berühmte 'Rolling Thunder Revue' mit all den schillernden und geheimnisvollen Seiten eines Lebens 'on the road'. Die größten Stars der 1960er- bis 1990er-Jahre. Texte von Keith Richards und Mick Jagger. 50. Bandjubiläum der Rolling Stones 2012.