When the Feds caught former DA Eliot Spitzer with his figurative pants down, Itzler jumped into the spotlight claiming he was Spitzer call girl Ashley Dupre’s pimp. You still hear him pipe up on occasion, most recently claiming he supplied Tiger Woods with one of his many mistresses. After managing Adams’ business for a while, Fleiss branched out on her own, using money and connections she’d gained during a relationship with 61-year-old elite financier Bernie Cornfield. Rich and famous men would call Fleiss, tell her where they’d be traveling and when, and Fleiss would set them up with the kind of company they wanted. The savvy Fleiss would earn 40% of each transaction. Shaft may have been a bad mother— SHUT YOUR MOUTH! – but it’s not a love song. This Isaac Hayes groove is the very definition. In fact, Hayes pretty much commands it – to do otherwise would just be wrong. The mind reels at the thought of how many children would not exist were it not for this song. Once the needle hit the groove, and you hear that first slow, smooth line, it is officially off to the races. Make no mistake, this isn’t the booty slappin’ music of today – this is for sweet, sweet lovemaking. One of the more explicit entries on this list, The Moments lay down an old-school sex jam not suitable for minors.

Nadelman, whose thousands of photos have been digitized by his son Stefan, watched as pimps and prostitutes gathered outside of his bar In terms of social progress, he compares himself to Rosa Parks. Though this might be a stretch, Bobbi Davis’ struggle to license Markus in turn put the Shady Lady on the map. Markus has since been replaced with a stud named “Y.Not.” Clarence Sims started his career as a small-time blues musician. During a gig in Texas, he met his first hooker. Sims, seduced by the pimp lifestyle, moved to San Francisco and soon became the city’s “Pope of Pimping.” America’s Pimpmaster General” runs Nevada’s famous Moonlite Bunny Ranch brothel, which HBO featured in its Cathouse reality documentaries and series. After spending four months on Rikers Island for promoting prostitution, she came out and decided to focus on running for governor instead of doing the governor. She now represents the Anti-Prohibition Party. Though chances of her being elected are remote, it’s worth noting that she wouldn’t be the first madam to make it in politics.

Shaft (1971)

Yes, Mr. White is on this list twice. However, with a voice like his and with his skills at turning a melody into a mating call, he’s probably not on this list enough. The “Master of Pimpology” more recently published a book on his pimp life. He has retired to more mellow things, like running a tattoo parlor. His American Pimp costar Bishop Don “Magic” Juan also retired from pimpdom, ending up instead as a man of God. Not everyone can keep pimping into their golden years, it seems. Full of politics and new music, the 1960s was an era of protest, change and unforgettable fashion, making it an incredibly popular fancy dress theme. Look like Freddy Mercury with our licensed Breakfree Housewife fancy dress. Nadelman then completely took himself out of New York 'It was like circumcision, gone', he said of his move to suburbia, and now views his time at the bar as a 'different world', though is reminded of the 70s by the occasional sex shop still on 8th Avenue.

The photographer keeps his photos, as well as his paintings, up on the walls of his house for his personal recollections. His amateur work, which includes thousands of portraits from the period, often focused on the street trash can he could see from the bar, where a cross section of Times Square's hustlers and homeless stopped for a rest.After the Feds caught up with her for tax evasion, Palfrey hung herself to avoid her long prison sentence. Now, there’s a book out about how Palfrey was actually lynched by the cops and the media. Sims became Fillmore Slim, named for the San Francisco street where employed what he says were thousands of prostitutes. Nadelman, who lived in Greenwich Village before leaving the city to raise his children, snapped genuine shots as sex workers hid behind newsstands to avoid police at the terminal across the street and watched as the lives of many who entered his bar slowly fall apart.

Yes, you heard right. The Shady Lady, run by madame Bobbi Davis and her husband, hired America’s first legal “prostidude,” as the SF Examiner refers to him. Younger listeners will recognize the beat heavily sampled in Dr. Dre’s “Nuthin’ but a ‘G’ Thang”. Old school listeners remember the sleazy original by Pimp Casanova, Leon Haywood.This isn’t a Led Zeppelin cover; which is fortunate because Baby Making Music with Tolkien references would be kind of disconcerting.

He and his business parter-cum-wife, Sally, decided to promote heavyweight boxing champ Oscar Bonavena, according to this CNBC article. Bonavena developed a crush on Sally, then announced that he wanted to take over Mustang Ranch. With these disco costumes you’ll be the king or queen of any party. Here you’ll find a huge variety of ‘70s costumes for men, women or kids. You could opt for a jumpsuit, a long sleeved dress, or a shirt with a huge collar and flares - the bigger the better. And of course, don’t forget a good long haired wig. You could also add a fun moustache, big sunglasses, or an eye catching hat to your costume. Iceberg Slim probably also wrote the best pimp dictionary of all time, located in his book. It includes words like “bottom woman” and “chili pimp.” I’ll leave the definitions to you.

The brothers in Heatwave were obviously experts in the ways of love. This song is like Viagra in audio form. THE Seventies brand of soul music was wonderfully varied. Sometimes it was political with unflinching testimonials of the ghetto. Then it could shift gears into some funk that made you want to get up and dance. And then there were those songs that were designed for a single purpose – sweet, sweet lovemaking. This is a list of the best in that domain. Dim the lights, open a bottle, and enjoy….