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Grateful Dead Window Card 1967 New York City (Cafe Au Go Go)

Posted on August 5, 2011 by postercentral

The first time the Dead ever played in New York City was for this June 1967 residency at the Café Au Go Go in Greenwich Village. The was the same dank, cramped nightclub where Lenny Bruce got busted for obscenity, … Continue reading →

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Van Morrison Concert Poster 1969 Astral Weeks Tour

Posted on August 2, 2011 by postercentral

This is a rarity: a sixties Van Morrison concert poster, even though he had released the Top 10 hit “Brown Eyed Girl” and a masterpiece of an album, “Astral Weeks.” Famed poster artist Rick Griffin had great fun with this … Continue reading →

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Bob Dylan Handbill 1966 Acoustic & Electric Tour w/Hawks

Posted on July 30, 2011 by postercentral

A great little advertising concert handbill from Bob Dylan’s incendiary 1965-66 world tour with The Hawks from Norfolk, Virginia on February 12, 1966. The promoters also made larger cardboard concert posters of this exact image, but this is the smaller … Continue reading →

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Jimi Hendrix Experience Concert Poster – Davenport, Iowa 1968

Posted on July 27, 2011 by postercentral

A very unique, one-off, small-town concert poster for The Jimi Hendrix Experience on their 1968 U.S. tour. This small-ish poster from Davenport, Iowa was designed by a local college student at the time, Leslie Bell. It has many subtle and … Continue reading →

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John Sinclair Freedom Rally Poster 1971 John & Yoko

Posted on July 24, 2011 by postercentral

A 1971 Ann Arbor, Michigan concert poster featuring John Lennon and Yoko Ono, that being a terrifically rare billing in itself. This was an important counterculture political event to free activist John Sinclair from prison after a small pot bust, … Continue reading →

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