John Player & Sons - Cultural References

Cultural References

  • Procol Harum's 1969 album A Salty Dog has a cover inspired by the Player's Navy Cut sailor logo.
  • In Ian Fleming's 1961 James Bond novel Thunderball, Bond's love interest Domino Vitali fantasises at length about the sailor depicted on the Player's Navy Cut logo.
  • The Justified Ancients of Mu Mu made a remark about John Player in the Queen and I, a track on their album 1987 (What the Fuck Is Going On?)

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