In semi chronological order



James Farentino "Death of A Salesman," Broadway, 1975

Paul Newman, wicked humor, total class, at lunch 5/72

The King of rock'n roll, at Madison Square Garden, June 1972

Bette Midler, Central Park, August 1972

Bette Davis at Town Hall 2/73

Joan Crawford at Town Hall, six weeks later.

Elton John, Madison Square Garden, 8/17/76

Jacqueline Bisset, portrait session in bathroom, Plaza Hotel (light was best there, she wisely suggested), 9/73

Tom Waits, Lincoln Center, 11/9/75

Muhammed Ali, St Regis Hotel 9/76

Bonnie Raitt, backstage ***************

Madeline Kahn, 4/73

John Travolta rehearses Saturday Night Fever, March, 1977

Ntosake Shange, For Colored Girls... 6/76

John Cassavettes & Gena Rowlands A Woman Under the Influence, 10/74

Rita Moreno spoofs Googie Gomez, The Ritz, 2/75

Dustin Hoffman, Kramer v/s Kramer, 10/78

Meryl Streep, Kramer v/s Kramer, Central Park, 10/78

Angela Lansbury, Len Cariou, recording Sweeney Todd, March 13, 1979

Lenny levitates - from series of Maestro Bernstein rehearsing in Central Park, 8/87

Vincere! Pavarotti, Central Park 6/93

Tom Stoppard, Shakespeare in Love, 3/99

Amy Adams, Enchanted, 2006

The 1970s

Barbra Streisand, filming maiden feminist work - Up the Sandbox, Central Park, May 1972 (indoor lighting by Gordon Willis; rear exterior by God)

Francis Ford Coppola, exasperated, weary, directing final scenes for Godfather II, East Village, April 1, 1974

Robert De Niro, Godfather II, 6th Street and Avenue A , April 1, 1974

Debbie Reynolds, close to midnight, recording last song for Broadway cast LP Irene, 4/73

"Is That All There is?" Peggy Lee murmurs, at rehearsal, Waldorf Astoria, September, 1974

John Lennon, being pelted by hostile female (standing left), during his final live concert appearance, 11/74

Peter Allen in "uptown" mainstream debut, Avery Fisher Hall, May, 1975

Bonnie Raitt, on stage, Lincoln Center, 11/9/75

Madeline, channeling Lily Von Schtupp, Carl Schurtz Park, November, 1976

Woody Allen filming Manhattan, Carlyle Hotel, 7/78

Travolta color close up

Cher, Roller Disco party, Empire Rink, Brooklyn, 2/26/79

Estelle Parsons, Miss Margarida's Way, Joe Papp's Shakespeare Theater, 8/77


********THE COMING ATTRACTIONS************

CATS, curtain call, opening night Winter Garden Theater, 10/82

Outlaw Willie Nelson, 10/98

Monday in the Park with Sondheim, 5/98

Jack Nicholson, mobbed by school kids outside Carlyle Hotel, October 2000


Red Skirt electioneer and shadow 10/2010

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