These never-before-released photographs are now available from the Bob Bonis Archive as strictly limited edition fine art prints. With his Leica M3 camera ready-to-shoot, he documented the band at the height of the British Invasion, capturing candid and historic moments in their meteoric rise to fame. Bonis didn’t dictate their image, rather he captured it on film. Tour Manager for the Stones’ first five trips stateside between 19.
While teenage girls across the world were being sent into frenzies as The British Invasion reached American soil, parents everywhere were biting their nails, pondering the question – “Would you let your daughter marry a Rolling Stone? While Oldham was choreographing how the boys appeared in public, Bob Bonis was also at work behind the scenes as U.S.
