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The Temptations Concert Poster – Large Beautiful Day-Glo Classic

Posted on May 20, 2011 by postercentral

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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Grateful Dead Concert Poster 1966 Halloween Costume Ball

Posted on May 7, 2011 by postercentral

A Halloween 1966 Grateful Dead concert poster from San Francisco, CA, for the “Dance of Death Costume Ball.” Joining the Dead on this occasion were Quicksilver Messenger Service and Mimi Farina (Joan Baez’s sister). A really cool one-off psychedelic concert … Continue reading →

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Ella Fitzgerald, Tony Bennett Concert Window Cards – Early 1960’s

Posted on May 4, 2011 by postercentral

Two beautiful, vintage concert posters from two of America’s biggest musical national treasures, Ella Fitzgerald and Tony Bennett. The Ella is a stunner from 1961, right in the middle of her Songbook series; and the Bennett comes from the year … Continue reading →

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Trips Festival Handbill 1966 Grateful Dead, Merry Pranksters

Posted on May 1, 2011 by postercentral

A January 1966 handbill for the seminal Trips Festival in San Francisco, designed (and later autographed) by Wes Wilson, the man who also designed 45 of the first 50 posters in Bill Graham’s numbered poster series (and the first 10 … Continue reading →

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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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