Tom Sheehan / Lawrence Lawry - Björk, 1989

Original photograph by legendary photographer Tom Sheehan, credited on the reverse. Dated "Feb. 1989". There is another stamp on the reverse with credit of English photographer Lawrence Lawry, see last jpg.

PROCESS: gelatin silver print on resin-coated (RC) paper
AGE: dated 1989 on the reverse
SIZE: 20.2 x 15.2 cm
CONDITION: overall very good, see illustrations.

British photographer Tom Sheehan was born in South London in 1950. After working in-house for CBS Records he turned freelance in 1978, becoming chief photographer on the Melody Maker where his work appeared for the next two decades during the height of its weekly circulation. His images appear on various album covers and in artwork for artists such as Radiohead, The Smiths, Coldplay, Oasis, Ian Dury and The Charlatans. In 2006, Sheehan received an Outstanding Contribution award from Record Of The Day, presented by Coldplay’s Chris Martin, in recognition of his life’s work in music photography.