Episode 30: The Adrian Street Tribute
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Episode 30: The Adrian Street Tribute In Episode 30 of Greg Klein's Old School Rasslin Talk, Greg: Pays tribute to his trainer, Exotic Adrian Street, after learning of Adrian's death. Looks at Adrian's early career and the influence he had on Glam Rockers and UK history. Talks about Adrian's days in the territories, from 1981 in L.A. to Alabama in the late 1980s. Reiterates how many skills and talents Adrian Street had in and out of the ring, including as a famous shooter. Remembers the best memories of training in the Skull Crusher shed in Gulf Breeze.  For more about Greg's training and his relationship with Adrian and Linda, check out episodes 2, 3 and 12.  Greg Klein's Old School Rasslin Talk is sponsored by Greg and his work. You can buy "The King of New Oreans: How the Junkyard Dog Became Pro Wrestling's First Black Superstar" and "The Paper Tigers: The Untold True Story About How Five Guys From the Streets of Philadelphia Became Professional Baseball Players for One Day" on Amazon. 
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