Instrument

A blog for the photography book Instrument, by Pat Graham. Contains all things that relate to the book Instrument. The link between musician and instrument is emotional, physical—and sometime volatile. INSTRUMENT is a photography book that represents an intensely personal exposure by some of the world's most important and dedicated musicians. Instrument features beautifully photographed iconic instruments with thoughts, stories, and captions about them from the owners/musicians. Instrument features a forward by one of the UK’s most influential guitarist , Johnny Marr. The book includes photographs of Instruments that created some of today’s most loved music. The iconic sleigh bells that can be heard The Beach Boys Good Vibrations and Phil Spector’s wall of sound, The moog that created New Order’s Blue Monday, The organ that gave the Special’s hit Ghost town, The bass from The Pixies, The guitar played by Ian Curtis on Love Will Tear us Apart, Joy Division. Johnny Marr’s Gibson that was played in the height of the Smiths. Etc Etc…All these and many more photographed by Pat Graham with captions from the musicians.