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NYC 1979. another one from my upcoming Street book. October 2020. 📷©️GODLIS #godlisstreets
Rough & Rowdy Self-portrait. Waiting on a train. Union, New Jersey, June 2020. 📷@GODLIS.
“Ask Oswald and Ruby, they oughta know”. Murder Most Foul. All from Life magazine issue February 22 1964. ‘Twas a dark day in Dallas. Hush little children you’ll understand The Beatles are coming, they’re gonna your hand
Remembering my Dad, Al Godlis, on Father’s Day. Here giving me an intro to the French horn. Always missed, his spirit lives on every time I hear one of his brass instruments.
Fenway Park 1974. Another one from my upcoming book of Street photos. fall 2020 Are you missing baseball? 📷@GODLIS #godlisstreets
Times Square 1980. from my upcoming book of street photographs - fall 2020. 📷@GODLIS #streetsbygodlis
DION has a new record out this week. Yeah the one, the only. Bob Dylan did the liner notes. Dion was playing with Buddy Holly in Minnesota in 1959, when a teenage Bob Dylan was watching from the audience. By 1965 they were both recording at Columbia
Brighton Beach, 1986. Carefree summer days before social distancing. 📷@GODLIS. From the street archives. #streetsbygodlis
Self Portrait, 1980’s. 📷@GODLIS
Thanks to @port_magazine for posting this great interview by @akio_kunisawa today on their IG page LINK IN BIO #Repost @port_magazine with @get_repost
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“It was like the neighbourhood bar, where maybe your friend’s band was going to get
One more for Flag Day. Bob Dylan at the Olympia Paris 1966. This is the show Patti Smith was referencing with a flag across the stage in the second photo - NYC Palladium May 24 1979 (Bob Dylan’s Bday) which btw was her second to last show befor
For Flag Day. Patti Smith, 1979 Palladium NYC, Wave Tour 📷©️GODLIS
Lafayette & Bleecker, June 2020. 📷@GODLIS.
Plywood East Village part 2. Flashback to 70’s NYC. 📷s @GODLIS
Plywood East Village, June 2020. the view by morning light. Just in case you think you’re missing anything. 📷s @GODLIS
Search And Destroy, St.Marks Place. The view from here June 2020. 📷@GODLIS
South Boston police, St Patrick’s Day 1974. These were the anti-school bussing years in Southie. No blacks invited to that parade. A timely drop into the street archives. 📷@GODLIS #streetsbygodlis
Thank you to Akio Kunisawa @akio_kunisawa for doing this very clear and pointed interview with me for PORT Magazine. & thanks to @miwasusuda at @dashwood_books for introducing us to each other. It was a fine time spent on the Bowery in pre-COVID
B&H Dairy is Back Home! Welcome Back Ola! @bandhdairy Thank you Mike for my bday cake! 📷@GODLIS

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