Musicians and their mums (and some dads)

Check out these beautiful images published by The Mail Online of famous musicians and their parents.

All shot for Life Magazine by photographer John Olson (and now owned by Getty, boo).

Elton John with mum Sheila and step-father Fred

Eric Clapton with his grandma Rose

Frank Zappa with parents Rosemarie and Francis

The Jackson 5 with mum Katherine and dad Joe

Joe Cocker and mum Marjorie - personal favourite

Folk singer Donovan with parents Donald and Winifred

Jefferson Airplane singer Grace Slick with her her new-born baby and mum Virginia