From Bob Marley’s final London performance to the birth of hip-hop in New York, for almost 50 years photographer David Corio has been shooting stars and documenting epochal moments in music history. Now he has made a collection of exclusive, career-spanning signed, limited-edition photographic prints and fine art posters available to buy from Print Matters, with 20% of each sale donated to mental health charity Rethink Mental Illness.
In recording studios, backstage dressing rooms and at major cultural events like Notting Hill Carnival and Rock Against Racism, Corio captured on camera the 20th century’s most groundbreaking musicians. His six-decade archive, which he started building when he was just 16 years old, includes all from Missy Elliott to Nina Simone, Bruce Springsteen, Nick Cave, Whitney Houston, Notorious BIG, Marvin Gaye, James…