Where were you in 1976? Billy Tinney was in Houston, Texas at the First World Convention of Tattoos and Fans. We are excited to offer his book, "You Had to Be There: Photos from the First World Convention". Using color and black and white photographs, Billy a photographer for "Easy Rider Magazine", tells the story of the first modern gathering of the tattoo clan. This book is a wealth of information for tattooists, history buffs and enthusiasts alike. It contains a list of attendees, a copy of the tattoo registration form and more than 80 photographs of attendees including Lyle Tuttle, Marty Holcomb, Elizabeth Weinzirl, Vyvyn Lazonga, Cliff Raven and many more!
Published in 2024 by Billy Tinney
9 x 7, paperback
100 pages in black & white & color
