Ethan Russell's 'An American Story': Rolling Stones, Beatles, Jim Morrison & More (Photos)

Ethan Russell was one of the definitive chroniclers of the ‘60s music scene. From Jim Morrison to the Beatles, see images from his new ebook, An American Story.

Plus, Russell talks to The Daily Beast's Melissa Leon about his new book and why our memories are so warped.

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The Rolling Stones' Mick Jagger onstage at the Altamont Free Concert at Altamont Speedway on December 6, 1969.

Rolling Stones guitarist Brian Jones at his home in England (formerly the home of A.A. Milne, creator of Winnie-the-Pooh).

"Blue Bayou" singer Linda Ronstadt in Malibu, circa 1975.

A never-before-seen photo of the Lizard King onstage at London's Roundhouse Theater in 1968.

The Who's album cover shot for Who's Next, taken in England in 1971.

A never-before-seen photo of The Beatles at Twickenham during the filming of Let It Be in 1969.

Ethan Russell was one of the definitive chroniclers of the ‘60s scene.