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  • 16 Tons Tour

    16 Tons Tour (7)

  • Decline of Western Civilization filming

    Decline of Western Civilization filming (4)

  • Masque Benefit

    Masque Benefit (2)

  • Midnight Special

    Midnight Special (2)

  • Slash Magazine Benefit

    Slash Magazine Benefit (3)

  • Smithsonian

    Smithsonian (2)

  • Alice Bag, Masque Benefit, Elvis Feb 24, 1978Quick View
    • Alice Bag, Masque Benefit, Elvis Feb 24, 1978Quick View
    • Alice Bag, Elks Lodge, Masque Benefit, Punk, Smithsonian
    • Alice Bag, Masque Benefit, Elvis Feb 24, 1978

    • $75.00 – $525.00
    • Alice Bag holding Elvis Presley “Jailhouse Rock” card seen in “American Sabor” book in English & Spanish for the Smithsonian Museum Exhibit, taken at the Masque Benefit, Elk’s Lodge, Feb 24, 1978. #AliceBag #Masque Benefit #ElksLodge #JennyLens #PunkPioneersDotCom #PunkPioneers #PunkPioneersJennyLens #PunkPhotosForSale
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  • Alice Bag, Masque Benefit, Smithsonian Feb 24, 1978Quick View
    • Alice Bag, Masque Benefit, Smithsonian Feb 24, 1978Quick View
    • Alice Bag, Elks Lodge, Masque Benefit, Punk, Smithsonian
    • Alice Bag, Masque Benefit, Smithsonian Feb 24, 1978

    • $75.00 – $525.00
    • Alice Bag in traveling Smithsonian Museum exhibit, “American Sabor.” Masque Benefit, Elk’s Lodge, Feb 24, 1978. #AliceBag #Masque Benefit #ElksLodge #JennyLens #PunkPioneersDotCom #PunkPioneers #PunkPioneersJennyLens #PunkPhotosForSale
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  • Cars, Ric Ocasek, Midnight Special Rehearsal Sept 28, 1979Quick View
    • Cars, Ric Ocasek, Midnight Special Rehearsal Sept 28, 1979Quick View
    • Cars, Midnight Special, Punk, Ric Ocasek, Rock
    • Cars, Ric Ocasek, Midnight Special Rehearsal Sept 28, 1979

    • $75.00 – $525.00
    • Ric Ocasek, The Cars, Midnight Special Rehearsal, September 28, 1979. Ric later told me he was never usually photographed smiling! #Cars #MidnightSpecial #RicOcasek #JennyLens #PunkPioneersDotCom #PunkPioneers #PunkPioneersJennyLens #RockPhotosForSale
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  • Cars, Ric Ocasek, Midnight Special Show Sept 28, 1979Quick View
    • Cars, Ric Ocasek, Midnight Special Show Sept 28, 1979Quick View
    • Cars, Midnight Special, Punk, Ric Ocasek, Rock
    • Cars, Ric Ocasek, Midnight Special Show Sept 28, 1979

    • $75.00 – $525.00
    • Ric Ocasek, The Cars, Midnight Special Taping, September 28, 1979. #Cars #MidnightSpecial #RicOcasek #JennyLens #PunkPioneersDotCom #PunkPioneers #PunkPioneersJennyLens #RockPhotosForSale
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  • Clash, 16 Tons Tour, England Backlit, June 1980Quick View
    • Clash, 16 Tons Tour, England Backlit, June 1980Quick View
    • 16 Tons Tour, Clash, England, Joe Strummer, Mick Jones, Punk
    • Clash, 16 Tons Tour, England Backlit, June 1980

    • $75.00 – $525.00
    • The Clash, 16 Tons Tour, England,1980. (Backlit) Most. Amazing. Live. Band. Ever. Published in various books and mags. #Clash #England #16TonsTour #JennyLens #PunkPioneersDotCom #PunkPioneers #PunkPioneersJennyLens #PunkPhotosForSale
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  • Clash, 16 Tons Tour, England, Red floor, June 1980Quick View
    • Clash, 16 Tons Tour, England, Red floor, June 1980Quick View
    • 16 Tons Tour, Clash, England, Joe Strummer, Mick Jones, Punk
    • Clash, 16 Tons Tour, England, Red floor, June 1980

    • $75.00 – $525.00
    • The Clash, 16 Tons Tour, England, June 1980. (red floor) Most. Amazing. Live. Band. Ever. Published in various books and mags. #Clash #England #16TonsTour #JennyLens #PunkPioneersDotCom #PunkPioneers #PunkPioneersJennyLens #PunkPhotosForSale
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  • Clash, Joe Strummer and Mick Jones, 16 Tons Tour, Santa Monica Civic March 3, 1980Quick View
    • Clash, Joe Strummer and Mick Jones, 16 Tons Tour, Santa Monica Civic March 3, 1980Quick View
    • 16 Tons Tour, Clash, Joe Strummer, Mick Jones, Punk, Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
    • Clash, Joe Strummer and Mick Jones, 16 Tons Tour, Santa Monica Civic March 3, 1980

    • $75.00 – $525.00
    • The Clash! Joe Strummer and Mick Jones, Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, March 3, 1980. Most. Amazing. Live. Band. Ever. Published in various books and mags. My black and white photos were stolen from the lab. Thankfully I have my color slides. SMC didn’t allow photographers. I knew some of their road crew. I stood on the stage, near Paul, (stage…
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  • Clash, Joe Strummer on his knees and Mick Jones, 16 Tons Tour, Santa Monica Civic March 3, 1980Quick View
    • Clash, Joe Strummer on his knees and Mick Jones, 16 Tons Tour, Santa Monica Civic March 3, 1980Quick View
    • 16 Tons Tour, Clash, Joe Strummer, Mick Jones, Punk, Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
    • Clash, Joe Strummer on his knees and Mick Jones, 16 Tons Tour, Santa Monica Civic March 3, 1980

    • $75.00 – $525.00
    • The Clash! Joe Strummer on his knees and Mick Jones, Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, March 3, 1980. Most. Amazing. Live. Band. Ever. Published in various books and mags. My black and white photos were stolen from the lab. Thankfully I have my color slides. SMC didn’t allow photographers. I knew some of their road crew. I stood on the stage,…
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  • Clash, Joe Strummer, 16 Tons Tour, England, Black and White, June 1980Quick View
    • Clash, Joe Strummer, 16 Tons Tour, England, Black and White, June 1980Quick View
    • 16 Tons Tour, Clash, England, Joe Strummer, Punk
    • Clash, Joe Strummer, 16 Tons Tour, England, Black and White, June 1980

    • $75.00 – $525.00
    • Joe Strummer, the Clash, 16 Tons Tour, England, June 1980. #Clash #JoeStrummer #England #16TonsTour #JennyLens #PunkPioneersDotCom #PunkPioneers #PunkPioneersJennyLens #PunkPhotosForSale
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  • Clash, Joe Strummer, 16 Tons Tour, England, Color, June 1980Quick View
    • Clash, Joe Strummer, 16 Tons Tour, England, Color, June 1980Quick View
    • 16 Tons Tour, Clash, England, Joe Strummer, Punk
    • Clash, Joe Strummer, 16 Tons Tour, England, Color, June 1980

    • $75.00 – $525.00
    • Joe Strummer, the Clash, 16 Tons Tour, England, June 1980. #Clash #JoeStrummer #England #16TonsTour #JennyLens #PunkPioneersDotCom #PunkPioneers #PunkPioneersJennyLens #PunkPhotosForSale
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  • Clash, Joe Strummer, 16 Tons Tour, Santa Monica Civic Backstage March 3, 1980Quick View
    • Clash, Joe Strummer, 16 Tons Tour, Santa Monica Civic Backstage March 3, 1980Quick View
    • 16 Tons Tour, Clash, Event, Joe Strummer, Punk, Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
    • Clash, Joe Strummer, 16 Tons Tour, Santa Monica Civic Backstage March 3, 1980

    • $75.00 – $525.00
    • Joe Strummer, The Clash, 16 Tons Tour, Santa Monica Civic Auditorium Backstage, March 3, 1980. #Clash #JoeStrummer #16TonsTour #SantaMonicaCivicAuditorium #JennyLens #PunkPioneersDotCom #PunkPioneers #PunkPioneersJennyLens #PunkPhotosForSale
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  • Germs, Pat Smear, Larchmont Hall, Slash Mag Benefit July 8, 1977Quick View
    • Germs, Pat Smear, Larchmont Hall, Slash Mag Benefit July 8, 1977Quick View
    • Event, Germs, Larchmont Hall, Pat Smear, Punk, Slash Magazine Benefit
    • Germs, Pat Smear, Larchmont Hall, Slash Mag Benefit July 8, 1977

    • $75.00 – $525.00
    • Pat Smear, Germs Guitarist, Slash Magazine First Benefit, Larchmont Hall, July 8, 1977. Published in various magazines, Rhino CDs & boxed sets. Pat then became guitarist for Nirvana and Foo Fighters. Plus MTV’s “House of Style.” #Germs #PatSmear #SlashMagazine Benefit #LarchmontHall #JennyLens #PunkPioneersDotCom #PunkPioneers #PunkPioneersJennyLens #PunkPhotosForSale
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