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2004Adam BlakebandbluesBrixtondouble bassdrumsErrol LintonErrol Linton BandgigguitarharmonicajammingJean-Pierre LampeJohn Hoppy HopkinsliveLondonmusiciansPhil MyersphotographerplayingsignaturestageThe Windmillvenue
The Errol Linton Band playing live at the Windmill in Brixton, London, circa 2004. L-R: Errol Linton (harmonica), Jean-Pierre Lampe (double bass), Adam Blake (guitar), Phil Myers (drums). The image features the signature of the photographer in the bottom right corner, John 'Hoppy' Hopkins
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John ‘Hoppy’ Hopkins sits on a bench outside his home in Francis Walk, London circa 2014
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John ‘Hoppy’ Hopkins sits on a bench outside his home in Francis Walk, London circa 2014
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The yellow hearse is parked outside a police station in Poland. Onlookers stare at the vehicle and at the photographer. Circa 1960
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International Times double-page map of Notting Hill with the legend ‘Notting Hill Interzone ‘A’ The Three Villages God Gave The Land To The People’
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John Hoppy Hopkins portrait, England circa 1960s
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Pub Jam. L-R: Unknown, Nicole Lepsky, John Hoppy Hopkins, Unknown; Oxford, England circa 1961
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John Hoppy Hopkins as a child, circa 1940s
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Image © Adam Ritchie Photography, reproduced with kind permission
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John Hoppy Hopkins smiles and half covers his face with his hand, interior shot with some background detail, circa early 1960
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Copy of a newspaper advertisement for the UFO club at 31 Tottenham Court Road. Text reads: Beautiful Sound Light Touch StarEye BodyTaste Everyone Is Saying SoÉ UFO Now-All Night-Till The First Trains Run ¥ Feature Movie
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A woman and small girl look at a grave in the Kinglassie, central Fife mining village cemetery, surrounded by fields, circa 1963
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Photographer Adam Ritchie sits cross-legged on the grass and holds a cigarette, backstage during the Newport Jazz Festival, Rhode Island, July 1965
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Photographer and journalist on the jazz scene Val Wilmer looks at and holds a 35mm camera, seen through a closed window, circa 1965
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