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Family Dog Presents Rock n Roll Dance & Concert Poster 1965 Charlatans

Posted on August 13, 2012 by postercentral

Before any Bill Graham or Chet Helms concert posters were produced, before any Acid Tests or Trips Festivals took place, the brand new Family Dog four-person collective put on a dance-concert in San Francisco that was simply the beginning of … Continue reading →

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1930s Big Band Jazz Concert Posters – Cab Calloway, Earl Hines

Posted on August 8, 2012 by postercentral

Here were take a look at three late-1930s cardboard advertising window cards made to sell tickets for Cab Calloway, Earl “Fatha” Hines and Jimmie Lunceford in concert, along with their respective big bands. Now approaching 75 years old, these authentic … Continue reading →

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Beatles Concert Poster 1966 Shea Stadium – Real, Not a Fake

Posted on August 4, 2012 by postercentral

The Beatles played New York’s Shea Stadium on two occasions… in 1965, when they famously could have sold out the 55,000-seat ballpark 10 times over, and again in 1966, when in fact they didn’t even sell it out once. Therefore, … Continue reading →

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Monterey Pop Festival Window Card on Silver Foil 1967

Posted on July 31, 2012 by postercentral

A lot of people consider the Monterey Pop Festival to be the greatest weekend in the history of rock, even topping Woodstock two years later. Thus the original concert posters are coveted collector’s items, although it’s a shame that – … Continue reading →

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Ike & Tina Turner Concert Posters 1960s Soul Music Revue Display

Posted on July 23, 2012 by postercentral

In the 1960s, the Ike & Tina Turner Revue was probably the most combustible R&B act to grace a concert stage, with the possible exception of James Brown. That’s why The Rolling Stones picked them as the opening slot on … Continue reading →

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