Driving overnight thru the Arizona desert can lead a man's thoughts to amazing examples of beauty. Those of us of a certain vintage will remember feminine beauties of the 1970's quite well. As a teenager coming of age in the 70's, I saw an endless parade of female celebrities and entertainers cross the American stage. Put in the perspective of beauty as an art
form: valued as clean,wholesome, and yet senuous. A few names from the past come to mind, in no particular order. Do you remember these and how would you rate them with today's stars?
1) Stevie Nicks
2) Barbara Bach... (Mrs. Richard Starkey)
3) Jacqueline Bisset
4) gulp... Jane Fonda (forget her politics, think "Barbarella")
5) entire cast of SolidGold Dancers
6) Blondie... (in an eery sort of way)
7) Tina Turner
8) Susan Anton
9) Cher
10) Goldie Hawn
11) Barbara Mandrell
12) Louise Mandrell
13) Morgan Fairchild... (need I say more?)
14) the Pointer Sisters
15) Suzanne Somers... (American Graffiti)
16) Annie Lennox
17) Catherine Bach... ( life-changing event 1st time I saw her as Daisy Duke)
18) "Charo"
19) Bo Derek
20) Bridget Bardot
21) Donna Douglas
22) Barbara Carrerra
23) Lulu Romans
24) "Aunt Bea"
25) Betty Rubble
Of course this list only scratches the surface. Feel free to add nominees.
form: valued as clean,wholesome, and yet senuous. A few names from the past come to mind, in no particular order. Do you remember these and how would you rate them with today's stars?
1) Stevie Nicks
2) Barbara Bach... (Mrs. Richard Starkey)
3) Jacqueline Bisset
4) gulp... Jane Fonda (forget her politics, think "Barbarella")
5) entire cast of SolidGold Dancers
6) Blondie... (in an eery sort of way)
7) Tina Turner
8) Susan Anton
9) Cher
10) Goldie Hawn
11) Barbara Mandrell
12) Louise Mandrell
13) Morgan Fairchild... (need I say more?)
14) the Pointer Sisters
15) Suzanne Somers... (American Graffiti)
16) Annie Lennox
17) Catherine Bach... ( life-changing event 1st time I saw her as Daisy Duke)
18) "Charo"
19) Bo Derek
20) Bridget Bardot
21) Donna Douglas
22) Barbara Carrerra
23) Lulu Romans
24) "Aunt Bea"
25) Betty Rubble
Of course this list only scratches the surface. Feel free to add nominees.
