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Title
W.A.S.P. at blood drive
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1983
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Title supplied by cataloger.; Photograph included in the Exhibit: From Pop to the Pit, The LAPL Photo Collection Celebrates the L.A. Music Scene, 1978-1989.
Photograph caption dated June 23, 1983 reads, "Some bloodletting expected at W.A.S.P. shows" Capitalizing on their reputation for outrageous onstage antics, from left, Rik Fox, Tony Richards, Blackie Lawless and Randy Piper enjoy a unique photo opportunity while promoting a good cause at an American Red Cross Blood Drive, which they co-sponsored.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00121772
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box Musical Groups--W.A.S.P.
CARL0005343100
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/34049
Subject
Lawless, Blackie
W.A.S.P. (Musical group)
American Red Cross.--Los Angeles Chapter
Rock groups--United States
Rock musicians--United States
Blood donors--California--Los Angeles
Blood banks--California--Los Angeles
Blood donations--California--Los Angeles
Heavy metal (Music)--United States
Singers--United States
Guitarists--United States
Drummers (Musicians)--United States
Men--California--Los Angeles
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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