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Jimi Hendrix Monkees Concert Poster 1967 Window Card Pt. 1

Posted on November 22, 2012 by postercentral

Can you imagine a concert poster so early in Jimi Hendrix’s career that they didn’t even bother to put his name on the advertising poster to sell tickets, even though he played the event? Well, here we have TWO such … Continue reading →

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Vintage Blues Concert Poster – Handy’s Jazz Band (W.C. Handy)

Posted on November 17, 2012 by postercentral

I can really use some help on this one… can anybody accurately guess what year this gem is from? It dates out to 1920, 1926, 1937, 1943 or 1948, but $2.00 for “gentlemen” would be a very high admission price … Continue reading →

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Bill Haley & Comets Concert Poster 1950’s Window Display

Posted on November 12, 2012 by postercentral

Bill Haley And His Comets were the world’s first bona fide rock stars, going to #1 with “Rock Around the Clock” while Elvis was still toiling away in C&W honky-tonks. And the first of these two posters I’m showing today … Continue reading →

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Ella Fitzgerald Chick Webb Concert Poster 1930s Big Band Jazz

Posted on November 7, 2012 by postercentral

Ella Fitzgerald, who would eventually become the world’s “First Lady of Song,” was only 21 years old when this 1938 window card was printed to advertise a concert by her then-boss, big band leader Chick Webb. Ella’s youth and inexperience … Continue reading →

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Bob Dylan Concert Flyer 1960s Tufts University Leaflet

Posted on November 1, 2012 by postercentral

One of the best-looking concert advertising pieces of Bob Dylan’s 1960s heyday, this 8×10” paper handbill hails from Tufts University in Medford, MA. Its classy blue & white layout is adorned with four sharp photographs of Mr. Dylan, plus all … Continue reading →

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