The Soul of the Plimsouls
Bill Wasserzieher, Bob, The, October 1995
HOW IRONIC that it took a film about an RTD bus careening through the spaghetti network of Los Angeles freeways, unable to slow below 50 mph because of a speed-triggered bomb aboard, to bring one of L.A.'s great bands, the Plimsouls, back together.
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