Project Description
David Corio began his professional career in 1978 taking photographs for New Musical Express, followed by The Face, Time Out, and Black Echoes, covering a wide range of music and portraiture.
After a stint as a music writer at City Limits, he worked as a freelance photographer for the Daily Telegraph, The Times, Q, Theatre Royal Stratford, and Greensleeves Records, among others.
David has lived and worked in London and New York City, and his work has been published in the New York Times, The Times, the Telegraph, Rolling Stone, Q and Mojo. He has also worked for the School of Visual Arts, the Swedish Institute, New Jersey Institute of Technology, the Institute for Electronic and Electrical Engineers, Greensleeves Records,VP Records, Heartbeat Records, Universal Music Group, EMI and Island Records.
A comprehensive collection of David’s photographs of black musicians was published in The Black Chord (Universe, 1999, text by Vivien Goldman).
- All
- Adam Ant by David Corio
- Billy Bragg by David Corio
- Bob Marley by David Corio
- Bruce Springsteen by David Corio
- De La Soul by David Corio
- Dexy's Mignight Runners by David Corio
- Ian Dury by David Corio
- Julian Cope by David Corio
- Oney by David Corio
- Orange Juice by David Corio
- Pogues by David Corio
- Pretenders by David Corio
- Psychadelic Furs by David Corio
- Public Enemy by David Corio
- Ramones by David Corio
- Specials by David Corio
- Spiritualized by David Corio
- Talking Heads by David Corio
- Thin Lizzy by David Corio
- Tom Waits by David Corio
- U2 by David Corio
- Undertones by David Corio
- Whitney Houston