Over the past several posts, we’ve told you about many of the 28 artists, writers, musicians and performers who appear in our South Philadelphia window display. (And, yes, if you’re not familiar with our pre-election, anti-angst campaign, you can read about it here.)
Today, we’ll tell you about the remaining 8 artists overlooking South Philadelphia’s popular “singing fountain”….
The view on our second and third floors at East Passyunk Avenue and Tasker Street….
….and the bottom line on our first floor.
There’s a new crew hanging out at Broad and Tasker Streets.
Guitar virtuoso Danny Cedrone
The painted clock is running down for Peter Pagast’s beloved 2005 mural honoring Fabian Forte, Frankie Avalon, Bobby Rydell, Chubby Checker, Jerry Blavat, Al Martino and Eddie Fisher.
“Uhm, Dave, do you have the comics?”
(Linda Ferrino Hoffman and Bobby Rydell in 2014)
(Atlantic City’s Steel Pier flaunts its star power on an undated postcard. That’s Mr. Peanut tipping his hat at the far left.)
(Art Tavani’s magical photo album.
(Singer Bobby Rydell with Art Tavani, left, and Philadelphia-based TV host Mike Douglas, center, around 1964.)
(John the Barber, Jr. reflected in a shop mirror below photos of his –
(Native sons Al Martino & Fabian Forte)