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23-year-old David New, an ardent Don McLean fan has had the latest Don McLean record
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23-year-old David New, an ardent Don McLean fan has had the latest Don McLean record
23-year-old David New, an ardent Don McLean fan has had the latest Don McLean record cover tattooed on his back. He lives in Uxbridge, and is a Labourer on a building site. He has saved enough money to go America for for six months, to follow the Don McLean tour out there. 29th May 1975
Murray Arthur
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Uxbridge
Greater London
England
DM 75 2849
Media ID 21836379
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are introduced to 23-year-old David New, a devoted fan of the legendary musician Don McLean. Displayed proudly on his back is a remarkable tattoo depicting the latest record cover of his beloved artist. Hailing from Uxbridge and working as a laborer on a building site, David has tirelessly saved enough money to embark on an extraordinary adventure across America for six months. His purpose? To follow Don McLean's tour throughout the country. Capturing the essence of youthful passion and dedication, this image transports us back to May 29th, 1975 - an era defined by its vibrant music scene and artistic expression. As David stands before us with his tattooed tribute, we can't help but admire his unwavering commitment to both art and music. This photograph serves as a testament to the profound impact that musicians like Don McLean had on their fans during this pivotal time in history. It reminds us that art has the power to transcend boundaries and ignite unyielding devotion within individuals. Murray Arthur skillfully captures not only David's striking tattoo but also the spirit of an entire generation captivated by iconic melodies and lyrics that continue to resonate decades later. This piece invites us into a world where music becomes more than just entertainment; it becomes an integral part of one's identity - forever etched onto their skin and woven into their life's journey.
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