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Rockin' in Yoyogi
Today as we walked from Shibuya to Harajuku, we were just in time for a performance by the Rockabilly Club. It was the first time I saw them.
Dressed and greased up as back in the day, these guys dance to loud rock'n'roll, and aren't afraid to mess up their leather pants by sliding a few meters on the ground.
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Full size 1024x768 versions: 1 2 3 4.
And here's a collage of my favorite guys.
I didn't have my camera so I took these few wide shots with my mobile phone. Check out lil's much better pics from a few years ago.
Posted on May 22, 2005 at 18:18 | Tweet
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Takenoko-zoku
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Man, those guys must be over 50 years old. I have photos of them from 1987.
Posted by Roy on May 23, 2005 at 09:16
How can ya slide over the ground with leather pants?? :P
Posted by Papigiulio on May 26, 2005 at 18:35
See to believe.
Posted by Patrick on May 26, 2005 at 18:42