From Blockhead to Plan B, Goldfish to Fully Flared; to compliment the 18-page Rick Howard Chrome Ball interview for Closer Skateboarding Issue #5, Manolos Tapes curated a mega-mix of Rickk through the ages.
Rick Howard for Closer Skateboarding Issue #5 | Mixtape by Manolos Tapes
Videography by: Dave Bergthold, Mike Ternasky, Dave Schlossbach, Jacob Rosenberg, Socrates Leal, Spike Jonze, Tim Dowling, Aaron Meza, Dan Wolfe, Federico Vitetta, Chris Ray, Ty Evans
Footage originally seen in: Blockhead Skateboards: Splendid Eye Torture & Adventures In Cheese (1989); Plan B Skateboards: Questionable (1992) & Virtual Reality (1993); Girl Skateboards & Chocolate Skateboards: Goldfish (1994), Las Nuevo Vidas De Paco (1995), Mouse (1997), The Chocolate Tour (1999), Yeah Right! (2003); FTC: Penal Code 100A (1996); TransWorld Skateboarding: Modus Operandi (2000); Chomp On This (2002); Dan Wolfe: Closure (2003); Lakai: Fully Flared (2007)
Music: “Grey Cell Green” by Ned’s Atomic Dustbin (Bite, 1990), “Ballad For Joe (Louis)” by The Crusaders (Southern Comfort, 1974), “Back Stabbers” (Instrumental) by The O’Jays (Back Stabbers, 1972), “Silhouettes” by Dick Walter (Sound Stage 3: Thematic Scenarios – Pastoral/Scenic, 1981)
Special thanks: Jacob Rosenberg

CLoser skateboarding
Issue #5
featuring …
RICK HOWARD: THE CHROME BALL INTERVIEW
alongside …