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Charles Brown Window Card, Percy Mayfield Concert Poster 1950s

Posted on November 9, 2011 by

Here we have a pair of scarce 1952 concert posters from Charles Brown and Percy Mayfield, two practitioners of slow, smoky, piano-bar rhythm & blues music in the post-war era. Both are very colorful window cards from the deep south, … Continue reading →

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Ray Charles Concert Posters (2) Original Window Placards

Posted on October 22, 2011 by

“Georgia On My Mind” from 1960 is generally regarded as Ray Charles’ signature song, so that year was very special for “The Genius.” And here we have two vintage concert posters from 1960 representing Ray, both from San Diego, California. … Continue reading →

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Fats Domino Concert Poster – Early ’50s w/ Professor Longhair

Posted on September 4, 2011 by

A wonderfully early Fats Domino boxing-style concert poster from 1952, just a couple of years into The Fat Man’s career and before he had logged his first #1 R&B hit. Only Elvis Presley sold more records than Fats in the … Continue reading →

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The Temptations Concert Poster – Large Cardboard Window Card

Posted on May 20, 2011 by

A beautiful Globe Poster boxing-style concert poster for The Temptations in Jacksonville, FL in 1970, the year they released a Top 10 album, a greatest-hits album, a live album and even a Christmas album! No less than three photos of … Continue reading →

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