{"product_id":"est-edwin-shirley-trucking-paul-mccartney-1989-tour-button-up-shirt-mike-ponczeks-closet","title":"EST Edwin Shirley Trucking Paul McCartney 1989 Tour Button-Up Shirt | Mike Ponczek's Closet","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn original 1989 EST Edwin Shirley Trucking \/ Paul McCartney \u003cem\u003eFlowers in the Dirt\u003c\/em\u003e World Tour button-up shirt from the personal collection of SHOWCO sound engineer Mike \"Dr. Funk\" Ponczek.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEdwin Shirley Trucking — EST — was the legendary UK production trucking company that moved the gear for the biggest tours in rock history, and their relationship with Paul McCartney's 1989–90 \u003cem\u003eFlowers in the Dirt\u003c\/em\u003e World Tour was one of their most celebrated. This is not a standard tour tee — it's a bespoke, all-over printed short-sleeve button-up shirt made exclusively for the crew, manufactured by \u003cstrong\u003eThe Right Angle Shirt Co.\u003c\/strong\u003e in Wembley, England (made and designed in England). The all-over print is a riot of pastel hot rods, palm trees, speaker stacks, and the repeated phrase \u003cstrong\u003e\"We Roll\"\u003c\/strong\u003e in blue script — EST's cheeky calling card. The front chest pocket carries the \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eFlowers in the Dirt\u003c\/em\u003e album logo\u003c\/strong\u003e in red — McCartney's iconic 1989 album artwork rendered directly on the crew shirt, bridging the production company and the artist in one garment. A genuinely rare piece of UK production history — crew-only, not available to the public.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a genuine, worn shirt from Mike's personal archive — verified provenance, one of a kind.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paul McCartney Flowers in the Dirt World Tour 1989\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAll-over print:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pastel hot rods, palm trees, speaker stacks, \"We Roll\" in blue script\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront pocket:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eFlowers in the Dirt\u003c\/em\u003e album logo in red\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Short sleeve button-up shirt, all-over print\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Right Angle Shirt Co., Wembley — Made and Designed in England\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e White\/cream with multicolor pastel all-over print\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e 23\" x 26\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Used\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mike Ponczek personal collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eProceeds from Mike \"Dr. Funk\" Ponczek's Closet benefit SHOWCO alumni and music industry charities.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SHOWCO ® Archives - Swag Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48468069515458,"sku":null,"price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0693\/1005\/4594\/files\/esst-mccartney_button_up-mp_2.jpg?v=1784577361","url":"https:\/\/shop.showcoarchives.com\/products\/est-edwin-shirley-trucking-paul-mccartney-1989-tour-button-up-shirt-mike-ponczeks-closet","provider":"SHOWCO ® Archives - Swag Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}