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Ed Caraeff is a photographer and art director. He has worked with, photographed, designed or art directed hundreds of album covers. His photography archive includes Jimi Hendrix, Jim Morrison,Iggy Pop and The Stooges, Elton John, Carly Simon,Linda Ronstadt, Dolly Parton, Tom Waits, Tim Buckley, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, Neil Diamond, Bob Dylan and Marvin Gaye.
His work is included in the permanent collection of The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and has been featured on the covers of numerous magazines, world-wide. His ground-breaking chance photo of Jimi Hendrix burning his guitar on-stage at the Monterey Pop Festival in 1967 is widely considered to be one of the most iconic rock photos of all-time and is the only photo ever to appear twice on the cover of Rolling Stone magazine.
Ed Caraeff Iconic News
Iconic Spotlight : Tom Petty, Ed Caraeff
Iconic Images speak to Ed Caraeff about photographing Tom Petty.
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Iconic Spotlight : When Hendrix Set Fire to the World
This week we look at Ed Caraeff’s iconic photography to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Monterey Pop Festival.
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This week our #FineArtFriday is Brian Jones by Ed Caraeff at Monterey Pop Festival.
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‘Save Some Film for This Jimi Hendrix Cat’
The New York Times highlights Ed Caraeff’s time working with Jimi Hendrix and the publication of his new book ‘Burning Desire’
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CNN Style
Unseen photos of Jimi Hendrix's greatest performances
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New York Times
An aspiring rock photographer crammed into the pit at a music festival could get a lot worse advice than this: “Save some film for this Jimi Hendrix cat.”
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