From Bill Gates’ book cover to Whoopie Goldberg lying in a tub of milk, Annie Leibovitz has photographed a nearly astonishing amount of celebrities in the course of her career, and she’s still active in her profession. She began with Rolling Stone magazine in 1970 as a staff photographer, though her talent became apparent rather early on, and she found herself serving as the tour photographer for the Rolling Stones in 1975, just five years later. Mick Jagger understood that he wanted his band to be documented in a very specific way, and apparently thought Leibovitz to be capable of making that happen. She was constantly around the group during the tour, experiencing it all firsthand. It was during the tour that she took one of the most iconic
