"I just wanted to provide a lot of different viewpoints and humanize him in some way. Autumn de Wilde / YouTube Lindsay Zoladz is a critic, reporter and essayist living in Brooklyn. "It's impossible to explain him," de Wilde says of Smith. Elliott Smith's 'Son of Sam' music video, directed and with photography by Autumn de Wilde. There's also a five-song CD of previously unreleased live material. This book is my humble attempt at trying to prevent him from becoming a cartoon character."Īlong with the gorgeous photographs, the book offers casual conversations with Smith's friends and family, along with colleagues including Beck, Death Cab for Cutie's Ben Gibbard and producer Jon Brion. "But he was so smart and so funny, even when he was down. Elliott Smith died 10 years ago today tragically, violently, with a triumphant career behind him and a bleak future ahead. "People always think about him sitting in a bar, depressed," the photographer says. Elliott Smith by Autumn de Wilde () Hardcover Janu125 ratings 4.4 on Goodreads 694 ratings Editors' pick Best Nonfiction See all formats and editions Hardcover 374.56 3 Used from 374. Best known for sad-eyed folk ballads such as "Between the Bars" and "Miss Misery" (which he surreally performed at the 1998 Oscars), Smith is featured in little-seen images in the 224-page book that astoundingly show him cracking smiles, pulling funny poses and generally having a ball in front of de Wilde's camera. Birthday MaBirth Sign Pisces Birthplace Woodstock, NY Age 53 years old 117191 Most Popular Boost About Photographer and director best known for her portraiture and commercial work photography of musicians, as well as her music video, commercial and film work.
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