A luxurious limousine was immersed in a swimming pool to celebrate the centenary of Phantom and what would have been the 79th anniversary of the late Keith Moon
Reports on Keith Moonfrom The WHOis really immersed or not a Rolls-Royce In a pool they vary according to memory – and without doubt the consumption of drinks – of those who were present. But now we know for sure it happened …
Legend has it that, in celebrating her 21st birthday, the talented but self -destructive, the drummer would have immersed his Rolls-Royce in the pool of Holiday InnIn Flint, Michigan, creating one of the most lasting episodes of Rock’n’roll folklore.
In an interview with Rolling stoneIn 1972, Moon He said he believed that the car, in fact, could have been one Continental Lincoln belonging to another guest of the hotel; According to him, he released the brake and let the vehicle roll in the pool. Other guests of the party, however, say that no car has ended up in the water.
The truth is that it matters little – whether it is an urban myth or not, the story has survived and has become the definitive image of the excesses of rock’n’roll, so the car in the pool could be one Rolls-Royce.
To celebrate the centenary of the Ghostthe flagship of the brand and honors the role of the car in rock mythology, the Rolls-Royce He did what he considered right: I gave birth to the legend on the eve of what would be the 79th anniversary of Keith Moonsubscribing to Ghost Extended-step-in-a retirement prototype for recycling in a historic swimming pool and with its musical past.
The chosen place was the Pond readingIn Plymouth, England, a famous milestone Art deco from the spot channel. The space also has a connection with John Lennonanother famous customer of Rolls-Roycesince it is served by a scenario for a photo of Beatles taken on September 12, 1967, during the filming of the Magical Mystery Tour.
With amazement of some local residents – and confusion of BBC -, THE Rolls-RoyceIn collaboration with Rolling Stone UKimmersed Phantom Ewb Of £ 500,000, about $ 3.6 million in the current quote, in the crystal clear waters of Lido, in a day reminding St. Tripez compared to the south -ovesta of England, which end the myth once and for all.
After all, there was really a Rolls-Royce In a swimming pool? Now yes – and the photos above demonstrate this, over time what would be the 79th anniversary of Keith Moon, celebrated this weekend (23 August).
We are sure it was exactly what he would like …
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Source: Terra
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