(1) Ahmet, eight years old, on the beach in Deauville, France, in 1931 with his brother, Nesuhi, standing behind him.
(1) Ahmet, eight years old, on the beach in Deauville, France, in 1931 with his brother, Nesuhi, standing behind him.
(3) Ahmet with his sister, Selma, at the piano and his brother, Nesuhi, in the Turkish embassy in Washington, D.C.
(4) Top row, left to right: Sadi Koylan, Nesuhi, Selma, Dr. Vahdi Sabit, a family friend, and Ahmet. Ahmet’s father and his mother, Hayrunnisa, sit beside one another in the center of the first row.
(5) Ahmet with drink in hand, Duke Ellington, Bill Gottlieb, unidentified woman, Dave Stewart, and Nesuhi in Gottlieb’s home, 1941.
(7) Jerry Wexler and Ahmet presenting Ruth Brown with a gold record on-stage at the Apollo Theater in Harlem, 1956.
(9) Jerry Wexler, Alan Freed, and Ahmet (front row) onstage with Big Joe Turner at Freed’s Rock ’n’ Roll Party at the St. Nicholas Arena, January 14, 1955. Ahmet’s wife, Jan Holm, stands behind him.
(14) The Buffalo Springfield fooling around under the pier in Malibu, 1967. From left to right, Richie Furay, Stephen Stills, Dewey Martin, Bruce Palmer, and Neil Young.
(15) Graham Nash, Neil Young, Stephen Stills, and David Crosby rehearsing at Neil Young’s ranch, 1974.
(17) Clockwise from left: John Bonham, Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, and John Paul Jones of Led Zeppelin.
