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Eugene Merinov Photography

Punk / Post Punk / New Wave / Photography
New York City
1977 - 1981

9/09/2007

James Chance & the Contortions - CBGB - 1978

Posted by Karate Boogaloo at 9:26 PM

Labels: 1978, CBGB, Contortions, James Chance

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The Eugene Merinov Story

When it comes to photographs of New York’s original, hallowed punk and post-punk era, the world has justly recognized important works by Roberta Bayley, Bob Gruen, Stephanie Chernikowski, George DuBose, Godlis, Ebet Roberts, and others. Perhaps flying just under that radar, but every bit as striking and iconic, are the images captured by Eugene Merinov. From 1977-1981 Merinov similarly and tirelessly trod the boards in front of the stages at CBGB, Max's Kansas City, Hurrah, Trax, Danceteria, Irving Plaza, TR3, Maxwells, Ukrainian National Hall, Paradise Garage, The Palladium, and the original Peppermint Lounge — sanctified names, all, in the history of the local New York City scene. Merinov was there three nights a week or more to capture all the action. Continued...

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