With Doris, Ramsgate, Kent, August 1945. 1959, aged fifteen, with my first guitar, bought by Doris. Dezo Hoffmann / Rex USA
Early Rolling Stones, Marquee Club, 1963, with Ian Stewart, our creator (top right). Michael, Cooper / Raj Prem Collection
Redlands, my house in Sussex, England, soon after I bought it in 1966. Michael Cooper / Raj Prem Collection
Brian, Anita, me — high tension in Marrakech.
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Altamont Speedway, 1969, as things get ugly. Dominique Tarlé
Close harmony with Gram Parsons, guest at Nellcôte, during the making of Exile on Main St . Ethan Russell The Starship , Bobby Sherman’s old plane, on the 1972 “STP” tour of the USA.
Annie Leibovitz With Marlon on the road in 1975. Jane Rose New romance. Patti Hansen, New York, 1980. Jane Rose
Holding Voodoo, the rescued cat, in his lounge, Barbados, August 1994. Peter Pakvis / Getty Images
The Amsterdam Arena, July 31, 2006. Mum and Dad, late 1930s. At primary school, 1951, aged eight.
Aged four, on my first tricycle, at Southend-on-Sea. On the south coast of England, 1956, aged twelve.
Beesands, Devon, with my parents, 1950s. First love, Haleema.
Right: 1964 Terry O’Neill
Seated, right to left: Doris, grandfather Gus, grandmother Emma, aunt Marjorie. Standing, left to right: aunts Elsie, Joanna, Patty, Connie, Beatrice. Bob Bonis/NotFadeAwayGallery.com At RCA Studios, Hollywood, with Mick and Andrew Oldham, 1965. Bob Bonis/NotFadeAwayGallery.com Munich, September 14, 1965. First trip to West Germany. The night Anita met Brian Jones.
1963 Philip Townsend Bob Bonis/NotFadeAwayGallery.com Early US tour, where the audiences were kept well away. Ratcliffe Stadium, Fresno, California, May 1965. Gered Mankowitz RCA Studios, Sunset and Ivar, Hollywood, 1965, working on Aftermath. David Cole/Rex USA Mick and me at Redlands, 1967. Dennis Hart/Rex USA A nice cup of tea with Charlie outside court after being charged with “insulting behaviour” — urinating in a garage forecourt — July 1965. Bob Bonis/NotFadeAwayGallery.com A friendly greeting from the Jack Tar Hotel, Clearwater, Florida, May 1965. Gered Mankowitz 1965 US tour. The show was stopped by the sheriff for rowdiness. This is just before the restart, which didn’t go any better. Blue Lena, my Bentley Continental Flying Spur. Gered Mankowitz
Publicizing Between the Buttons, January 1967.
Popperfoto/Getty Images Chichester Mag- istrates’ Court, where we opted to go to trial for the Redlands bust, May 10, 1967.
Laid up in Achmed’s shop in Tangier, Morocco. Background: Mari- anne, Mick; middle, left to right: Robert Fraser, Brian Jones, Achmed; fore- ground, back to
John Knoote/Rex USA John camera: Anita. Michael Cooper/Raj Prem Collection With Anita at the Venice Film Festival, soon after her role in Barbarella. Dezo Hoffmann/RexDezo USA
California, 1968. Left to right: me, Gram Parsons, Tony Foutz, Anita, and Phil Kaufman, Gram’s manager. Michael Cooper/Raj Prem Collection Daily Mail/Rex USA Stones, 1969, with new guitarist Mick Taylor.
Arrival of Marlon, King’s College Hospital, London,
August 10, 1969. Harris/Rex USA Keith, Donald Duck, and Minnie Mouse on a beach in Florida after having tea. Courtesy of Warner Brothers.
Madison Square Garden, July 1972, Bob Gruen/www.bobgruen.com at the end of the Exile tour.
Me and Gram Parsons at Nellcôte, 1971. Dominique Tarlé Annie Leibovitz The Exile lineup (except for Charlie), 1972. Left to right: Mick Jagger, Mick Taylor, Bill Wyman, Nicky Hopkins, Bobby Keys, me.
At the Alamo, Texas, 1975. Ron Wood plays the part. Ken Regan/Camera 5 Jane Rose Jane Angela, aged five, 1977. Annie Leibovitz Diverting ourselves from the troubles in Toronto, 1977. Marlon and I rig up Scalextrics on the hotel bed. Jane Rose Jane Born within hours of each other, him in Lubbock, Texas, me in Dart- ford, Kent. My closest pal, Bobby Keys.
Me and Ron Wood hanging out, 1975. Annie Leibovitz Ethan Russell The tour of 1972. Somewhere in the USA.
European tour,
1973. Michael Putland Suit bought with difficulty on a Sun- day for my trial in Toronto, October 1978. Jane Rose Jane
Limo drivers on the New Barbarians tour, 1979. Henry Diltz/Morrison Hotel Gallery Henry Diltz/Morrison Hotel Gallery Waiting to go on with Ron Wood and the New Barbarians, Los Angeles, May 1979, with Joseph “Zigaboo” Modeliste, drums (next to Ronnie), and Stanley Clarke, bass (next to me). Michael Halsband/Landov Ian Stewart, “Stu,” our founder. “Rightful heir of Pittenweem.” On tour in 1981.
The bed that I lie on: me and Charlie, 1982. Denis O’Regan Jane Rose Patti and me, 1982. Jane Rose Me and Patti on the beach in Barbados, 1982.
With, from left, Woody, Robbie Shakespeare, Sly Dunbar, Joseph
“Zigaboo” Modeliste, 1979. Jane Rose Visiting Mick in Mustique, 1980. Jane Rose
Playing with Muddy Waters at the Checkerboard Lounge, Chicago,
November 22, 1981. Michael Halsband/Landov Jane Rose Jane Christmas 1982 at Doris’s house, Dartford, with Doris, Bill Richards, Patti, Angela.
Wingless Angels, Jamaica. Left to right: me, Locksley Whitlock, Jane Rose Winston Thomas, Justin Hinds, Jackie Ellis, Warrin Williamson, Maureen Fremantle. Jane Rose Jane Wedding song, Cabo San Lucas, December 18, 1983.
My daughter Theodora,
Jane Rose Jane 1985. A visit from John Lee Hooker during the Paul Natkin/Photo Reserve, Inc. X-Pensive Winos tour, San Francisco, 1993.
The best Chuck Berry live you’ll ever get: concert at Saint Louis’s Fox Theatre, October 16, 1986, for the film
Hail! Hail! Rock ’n’ Roll. Natkin/Photo Reserve, Inc. Paul X-Pensive Winos triumphant, Aragon Ballroom, Paul Natkin/Photo Reserve, Inc. Chicago, 1988.
Glimmer Twins. Somewhere between Spain and Portugal, 1990. Claude Gassian Ethan RussellEthan Russell
My father, Bert, 1997. Max Vadukul Annie Leibovitz Patti and me with our daughters Alexandra (left) and Theodora (right), Connecticut, 1992. Patti Hansen Patti Alexandra at Ronnie Wood’s house in Ireland, 1993. Driving across the Brooklyn Bridge to the press conference for the Kevin Mazur Bridges to Babylon tour, August 1997.
Pierre de Beauport, guitar tech and backline crew chief, Forty Licks tour, Ford Center, Oklahoma City, January 28, 2003.
Blondie Chaplin (left) and Lisa Fischer Jane Rose Jane Rose (right), on the Forty Licks tour, 2003. Charlie, Mick, and me, recording Bridges to Babylon, July 1997, Kevin Mazur Ocean Way studios, Hollywood.
Meeting with my manager Jane Rose, and her dog Delilah, 1999. Patti Hansen Jane Rose Jane Paul McCartney on one of his daily visits along the beach at Parrot Cay in January 2005. Jane Rose Jane Tom Waits visiting the Stones tour, 2003.
With Johnny Depp at the Matthew Rolston Pirates of the Caribbean photo shoot for Rolling Stone magazine, 2006. Jane Rose Jane Jane Rose Jane Top: Loyal inmates, Parrot Cay, 2008. Left to right: Steve Crotty, me, James Fox. Left: The dog Rasputin (Raz), rescued from the streets of Moscow, now in Parrot Cay.
Bottom: The Richards family. From left on couch: Patti, Angela, Lucy (wife of Marlon), Orson (their son), me, Marlon, Ida (daughter of Lucy and Marlon), and Ella (their elder daughter). Seated in
Jane Rose Jane front: Alexandra, Theodora. Jane Rose My library in Connecticut. Christopher Sykes