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Reissue of 1969’s The Best of the Blues Project, which was on Verve Forecast. There is a whole series of releases titled Archetypes from the mid-seventies on MGM – not sure if they are all reissues or not. Other artists in the MGM Archetype Series are: Charlie Parker, Tim Hardin, Billy Holiday, Blues Project, Velvet […]

This was the debut album from his purple majesty, with all songs written, performed, and recorded by Prince himself. Recorded at the Record Plant in Sausalito CA. It’s not my favorite of his albums but it shows his early promise and he was doing it all himself. Very sexy and funky even now. My copy—via […]

Peter Speach featured in Playgirl in 1979.

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The album that solidified the rise of outlaw country, and was the first country album to be certified platinum. Great collection of mostly previously released songs with a few new titles, including: two songs each from Waylon, Jessi, Willie, and Tompall plus two Waylon & Willie songs and one Waylon & Jessi song. Tompall Glaser […]

1970s Colt model Bruce Morgan.

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Instagram blocks a video on data centres on the order of the Indian Govt; Nepali press freedom erodes further; A "cockroach people's party" gets its social media blocked on...national security grounds?; A Baloch film student goes missing; Mohammad Hanif pens an open letter to Junaid Hafeez.

Romero Davis, possibly photographed by Robert Mapplethorpe and possibly by Charles Dureau in the mid 70s.

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Wonderful collection of disco/soul/funk from the mid-seventies, including their biggest hits “Heaven Must Be Missing an Angel” and “It Only Takes a Minute.” They ended up on the...

Dennis Cole posed for the physique magazines in the 60s before going on to be on the Love Boat and Fantasy Island in the 70s.

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Allison’s 10th record on Atlantic and 20th overall. Of course the rest of the title couplet is “but your mouth is working overtime.” Great record, executive produced by...

Jim Niven and Ed Jefferies photographed by Malcolm Hoare in the late 70s.

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Live bootleg from late 1979, right before recording Seventeen Seconds. De Melkweg – you can find some of the same show on the Internet Archive: The Cure Live...

Vintage leather magazine "A Master Waits" from the early 70s.

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Green joined here by Blue Mitchell (trumpet), Claude Bartee (tenor sax), Emmanuel Riggens (organ), Jimmy Lewis (bass), and Idris Muhammad (drums) plus Richard Lendrum (bongos) and Candido Camero...

Mickey Squires and friends pose among the saguaros in the desert for Target Studios in the late 70s.

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Costello’s third LP and second with The Attractions (but the first to credit them on the cover). My favorites here are “Oliver’s Army” and of course “(What’s So...

Colt Studios presents "The Senses Taker" from 1979 starring Bruce Craig and Ralph Whittaker.

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From the 1976 Brentwood Studios film "Challenger" Paul Barresi fucks Mike.

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Bob Blount in Locker #3 by Arena in 1979

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Nova Studios film "Beached!" from 1979 starring Ty Arthur and Bill Lake.

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70s leathermen in action by 70s photographer Jean Daniel Cadinot from the magazine "Transit Stop" republished in "Latin Studs" in the early 80s.

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A salute to Gordon Grant, stud of the 70s.

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Dan Donovan modeled for Target in 1975.

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Rick Martino posed for Paean in 1978 and appeared in several late 70s and early 80s issues of Honcho and Mandate.

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Mike Davis kisses Rusty Baldwin in the back of a pickup truck for COLT in the early 70s.

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70s porn star Bob Blount appeared in many magazines and was playgirl's man of the month.

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Kyle Hazard and Mark Anthony star in Bullet's "Mating Games" part 1.

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70s pornographer and gay rights activist Pat Rocco did a series of nudes in Los Angeles in the mid 70s called "I Love LA" and published them in Spree magazine.

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Ben Chapin posed extensively for Target Studios as Michel Guillot and was featured in Skin, Mandate, and many other magazines between 1977 and 1982.

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