Folks Of Interest Notable legends that owned cool cars

Jim Morrison and his '67 Shelby Mustang

 

Good Thread Danny! I think you have most of them listed. At least the ones I know of. You may have missed the Boccuzzi family!

 

Mark, please excuse the oversight, I certainty didn't mean to slight one of the premier hot rod family's in Connecticut. HRP

 

I got to meet Ed at the Meltdown Drags earlier this year. Pretty cool meeting a living legend.
Had no idea he was still with us.
Nice guy, too.

Bones

 

He also had a mild custom, flamed '57 chevy

 

Off the top of my head...

Ringo Starr.

 

James Hetfield.

 

Clark Gable.

 

Barry Goldwater's Barris Jag.

 

Sonny and Cher.

 

Andy Granatelli.



(Hard to imagine him in this Joaquin Arnett-built chopped, sectioned, and shortened '34 Ford!)

 

Gary Cooper's Coachcraft Lincoln.

 

Buck Owens.

 

John Bonham.

 

Harry Bradley's "La Jolla".

 

Elvis' Barris-built Caddy.

 

Marty Robbins. (Avid racer.)

 

Jimmie Vaughn and his 63 riviera

 

Bobby Darrin.

 

Frank Lloyd Wright.

 

Brian Setzer.

 

David Lee Roth.

 

Gene Pitney.

 

Reggie Jackson.

 

Diana Dors.

 

Jay Leno.

 

You should check out the rest of his collection, most if not all of his cars would fit in here
https://metalheadzone.com/heres-the-james-hetfields-mind-blowing-custom-car-collection/

 

Danny Gatton. (R.I.P.)