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Title: 'Little Deuce Coupe' car and cover story. Post by: Pretty Funky on September 10, 2009, 03:18:12 PM Nice to know the car is still being cared for.
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/30/automobiles/collectibles/30DEUCE.html?pagewanted=1&ei=5087&en=e2814ece9518cde8&ex=1267502400 Title: Re: 'Little Deuce Coupe' car and cover story. Post by: NHC on September 11, 2009, 09:00:11 PM I have less than zero use for the NY Times, but that is one great article (and one of the absolute best BB albums ever, from a period of time I was fortunate to grow up in in California, when we all dreamed of having a car like that). Thanks for posting it.
Title: Re: 'Little Deuce Coupe' car and cover story. Post by: Malc on September 12, 2009, 11:31:45 PM Interesting ... but the memory does tend to play tricks after 40 years+ - as the picture that graced the album sleeve was not shot specifically for the LP cover as Barris suggests. That photo-shoot had been taken two years previous and had graced the cover of Hot-Rod Magazine back in '61 ...
http://www.pipeline-operaglass.moonfruit.com/#/little-deuce-coupe/4517167125 8) Title: Re: 'Little Deuce Coupe' car and cover story. Post by: Smilin Ed H on September 13, 2009, 12:47:43 AM "The album, released in October 1963, used a photograph, shot from ground level, taken for the Hot Rod layout. But this time, Clarence Catallo’s head was cropped out of the frame. "
Title: Re: 'Little Deuce Coupe' car and cover story. Post by: Malc on September 13, 2009, 03:47:16 AM ::) D'oh ...
Title: Re: 'Little Deuce Coupe' car and cover story. Post by: Rocker on September 13, 2009, 06:19:56 AM http://smileysmile.net/board/index.php/topic,7771.0.html (http://smileysmile.net/board/index.php/topic,7771.0.html)
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