“Inside the vanished world of SoCal’s cruising scene when Camaros and Corvettes roared down Van Nuys Boulevard, gas was 33 cents, and barefoot blondes and brunettes sat on hoods during the summer of ’72”
Very interesting article with photographs that’ll bring you back half a century…
Inside the world of SoCal’s cruising scene during the summer of ’72
Photographer Rick McCloskey, who grew up in the Valley, took his camera and chronicled the summer when Alice Cooper and David Bowie blared from the speakers of cars cruising in LA.
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