I was a long-haired vice cop in DC when Super Fly came out.
There were some serious pimpmobiles cruising Fourteenth Street back in those days. I knew every pimp and ho from downtown to up around U Street. I miss those days. They’ll be with me forever.
Ron O’Neal’s career high point… Curtis Mayfield’s too.
Oh yeah......the pimpmobiles. Some trivia from Supergly, the pimpmobile he’s driving was actually driven by the pimp in the movie. That El Dorado. Custom grill, lights, all tricked out. The pimp in the movie....was in fact a real pimp.
Oh, the good ole days......you must have some memories.
The pimp was KC and that was his car: