Union Square, New York
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Circle of Sound record shop, Toronto 1979.
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Imperial Six cinema. Toronto, 1979. Choose from:
La Cage Aux Folles
Alien
Meatballs
Escape From Alcatraz
North Dallas Forty
Moonraker.
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And you may find yourself behind the wheel of a large beige automobile
And you may find yourself in a beautiful beige house, with a beautiful beige wife
And you may ask yourself, "Well... how did I get here?"
California 1979.
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'No Parking Tuesday'.
Lexington Ave and 71st
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Skinny ass punk tries to look cool by standing next to a 1955 Mercury Monterey.

One of the numerous photos of 1950s American cars I took during Buzzcocks' three trips to the USA in 1979 & 1980:
http://johnmaher.co.uk/nostalgia-trip-american-cars-of-the-1950s/

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Wig shop.
New York, 1979.
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Cops and taxi driver – Union Square, New York (1979).

More pics and words from that trip... http://johnmaher.co.uk/nostalgia-trip-a-teenage-buzzcock-in-new-york-1979-1980-part-1/

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Max's Kansas City, New York, 1979
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Flatiron Building, New York, 1979
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New York 1979: Aero Garage, 147-149 East 24th Street. 1978 Ford Thunderbird exits underground car park. Blue 1970 Ford Galaxie in the alley.
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New York 1979. Subway construction on 63rd Street, between Lexington and Park.
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Hotel room, USA 1979
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November 1979: Mancunians in New Jersey. Buzzcocks and The Fall at Emerald City, Cherry Hills - New Jersey's answer to Studio 54. Still got my backstage pass 🤓
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Another pic from Chicago 1979 - taken from the back seat of the van during Buzzcocks 2nd visit to the USA.
Merchandise Mart (largest building in the world when it opened in 1930).
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Holfair Cleaners, 1259 La Brea Ave, Los Angeles (1979).
"In by 10, out by 5".
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Arturo's Flowers (1979) 💐
Junction of North La Brea Ave & Fountain Ave, Los Angeles (Rockford Files territory). Guest starring 1968 Mustang, Dodge A100 van and that clown in the doorway 🤡😱
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