Monthly Archives: April 2011

Cream Concert Poster 1960s Psych Design w/Eric Clapton

Posted on April 25, 2011 by postercentral

A highly attractive psychedelic concert poster for Cream’s 1968 show in Santa Barbara, CA. This Fillmore-era window card, with a rendition of Eric Clapton on guitar, has lots of intriguing, subtle elements that are not apparent on first glance. (Sorry … Continue reading →

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Southern Music Museums: Why No Good Concert Posters?

Posted on April 23, 2011 by postercentral

I recently conducted my own musical-history tour through Memphis and Nashville, TN, and Tupelo and Clarksdale, MS.  I visited eight different music museums / institutions and saw some amazing stuff… B.B. King’s guitar, Hank Williams’ boots, Sam Phillips’ original studio … Continue reading →

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Jethro Tull Concert Window Card –1970s Tour Poster

Posted on April 21, 2011 by postercentral

An interesting, oddball, one-off Jethro Tull concert poster from April 1971, but beyond that — where? Where is a “Brewer” campus in the midwest? Hoping someone will know. Great use of the artwork from Tull’s second album Stand Up for … Continue reading →

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Jimi Hendrix Experience Concert Poster 1968 w/Soft Machine

Posted on April 18, 2011 by postercentral

A beautiful Jimi Hendrix Experience concert poster from 1968 in Toronto, Canada. Poster artist Gary Grimshaw created this enduring psychedelic concert-poster image for the Russ Gibb Presents / Grande Ballroom series, printed before the show to sell tickets to the … Continue reading →

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The Who Concert Window Card – 1960s Psychedelic Poster by Griffin

Posted on April 15, 2011 by postercentral

Legendary poster artist Rick Griffin created this beautiful concert poster for The Who at the Hollywood Palladium in 1969, but only a small B&W handbill version was used before the show to sell tickets. Two years later, Griffin had this … Continue reading →

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