Monthly Archives: September 2011

Bob Dylan Concert Posters (3) – 1964 Cardboard Window Cards

Posted on September 28, 2011 by postercentral

Wow, finding any one original Bob Dylan concert poster from the 1960s is hard enough, but here are three different ones from ’64, before Dylan turned electric the following year. Each has its own story, as they originate from Northern … Continue reading →

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Cream Concert Poster 1968 w/ Canned Heat at S.F.V.S.C. in L.A.

Posted on September 25, 2011 by postercentral

An exceptional vintage Cream and Canned Heat concert poster from a college in Los Angeles circa 1968. Cream was touring off their Disraeli Gears album and “Sunshine of Your Love” hit single when poster artist John Van Hamersveld drew up … Continue reading →

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Pacific Ballroom Concert Posters 1960s San Diego Window Cards

Posted on September 22, 2011 by postercentral

B.B. King, Sam Cooke, Jimmy Reed and Etta James are all represented here on their own cardboard boxing-style concert posters from the Pacific Ballroom in San Diego, CA. The years span 1960-62 and all four are scarce, original telephone-pole window … Continue reading →

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Grateful Dead Janis Joplin “Angry Arts” Concert Poster 1967 S.F.

Posted on September 19, 2011 by postercentral

This poster is known as “The Week of the Angry Arts,” and actually says on the poster, “Spring Mobilization to End the War in Vietnam.” It was the spring of 1967, “Make Love Not War” was the mantra, and the … Continue reading →

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Beach Boys Concert Posters – 1962-1963 Window Cards From L.A.

Posted on September 16, 2011 by postercentral

Two very early Beach Boys concert posters from Southern California, one from before they were known and the other from after they had achieved their first Top 10 hit (“Surfin’ USA”). In both cases the Beach Boys weren’t big enough … Continue reading →

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