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Re: Ricks in the Movies

Posted: Mon Jun 13, 2011 4:08 pm
by godber
Dateline Diamonds - The Small Faces' Jimmy Winston RM1997

Re: Ricks in the Movies

Posted: Mon Jun 13, 2011 4:47 pm
by scotty
fireglo wrote:That's the six million dolar man!
L Hey i found a `L` :wink:

Its the one with the hole in the back of the head and you looked through the Lee Majors bionic eye.I used to have one of these :oops:

Re: Ricks in the Movies

Posted: Mon Jun 13, 2011 11:25 pm
by beatles beatnik
The credits at the end of Austin Powers (the 1st one) has the BBC song, with Susanna Hoffs and her rickenbacker

Re: Ricks in the Movies

Posted: Tue Jun 14, 2011 1:18 am
by wmthor
I can't remember the title, but I remember seeing a '60s "Beach Party" type movie took place at a ski lodge. The lodge's house band used Ricks.

Re: Ricks in the Movies

Posted: Tue Jun 14, 2011 12:43 pm
by kennyhowes
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steelyard_Blues - a 340 FG (VP) and the shell of a Transonic amp are used as prominent props. Skip to 1:23 here:



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purple_Rain_%28film%29 - Wendy Melvoin plays her heavily modified purple 330 on the opening chords of the title track, seen here at the beginning: