Well stepomma face Doggy-O!
Those look pretty tidy I admit, if not particularly well worn. Sure to be good dancing kicks.
Yeah, that's true. The accusation I mean. It's so hard to call any of that era stuff a rip off. Everyone was using everything!
Great shots. Cool cars, cool clothes. Grit. Lots of Fords too.
"There has to be a Cadillac music and a Ford music. Tchaikovsky and Bach is Cadillac music, while we play more down-to-earth Ford music. It's got a good solid beat that can't be missed... definitely designed for teenage kids to dance to."
Bill Haley, NME, January 1957
I mean, if you wanted to ride in style, you bought a Caddy. If you wanted to hot rod in the late '40s and early '50s, you had a damn Olds or a Ford.
I gotta search for my Kicks and Bad Seed mags!
Henry Mancini - Hot Rod (1956)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s28McS2IMhU