Crazy Philadelphia Eddie Books
All books that Crazy Philadelphia Eddie has written will be about his life of tattooing from the past, present, and future. You will get some of the most knowledgeable information about tattooing and how it has evolved from the past into the future, with some of the craziest stories that you can ever imagine. He will go into details and memories about his life to be able to share with anyone that is interested. You will get the truest of information possible by the man himself “Crazy Philadelphia Eddie”, a Legendary Man. We are honored to carry his books and will treasure a set for life!
Philadelphia Eddie Books
Mr. Eddie Funk (b.1936), also known as Crazy Philadelphia Eddie, who began tattooing as a young teenager. After a prolific career as a tattoo artist, fighting the 1962 ban on tattooing in New York City, and owning many tattoo shops, he has become a prominent person in the international tattoo community. He and his cohorts are considered the cornerstone of America’s traditional tattoo culture. His presence in the tattoo industry has not gone unnoticed. Mr. Funk was featured in the exhibit Skin and Bones: Tattoos in the Life of the American Sailor at The Independence Seaport Museum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 2009. He is also invited as special guest to many tattoo conventions.
