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Tuesday, May 12, 2009
Fire and Ice
I was browsing Google Images the other day, and found these two shots of you know who from you know when.
Worth a thousand words each, as the cliche has it, but still. The word "wow!" seems somehow insufficiently Proustian....
Note to self: Photos of baby boomer icons, even really hot ones, less popular than expected.
ReplyDelete:-)
What century were these from?
ReplyDeleteHey rock photos ALWAYS welcome. That's by the great Jim Marshall. Google him you'll see a great Johnny Cash giving, um, attitude.
ReplyDeleteWhich is the hot one?
ReplyDeleteWhich is the hot one?Grace was considered cool and steely; Janis was considered intense and wild.
ReplyDeleteJanis nude.
ReplyDeletehttp://www.bobseidemann.com/images/janis_joplin_nude02.jpg
Not to put too fine a point on it, but in a New York minute...
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