Category Archives: Boxing-Style Concert Posters

Big Mama Thornton Concert Poster 1950s with Johnny Ace – Beautiful Graphics

Posted on February 4, 2014 by postercentral

A vintage, original Big Mama Thornton window card from the early fifties, with the legendary Johnny Ace headlining the bill. You don’t see many Big Mama Thornton advertisements like this because she simply didn’t tour very much, and when she … Continue reading →

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Animals Concert Poster 1966 by Globe – 1st & 2nd Printings (Very Unusual)

Posted on December 22, 2013 by postercentral

Today I show you a highly unusual instance of the famous Globe Posters company correcting a mistake and printing two versions of one of their famous, jumbo concert posters – both before the concert. This sizeable cardboard Globe Posters window … Continue reading →

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Louis Jordan Concert Poster 1950s Wild, Colorful Boxing-Style

Posted on December 13, 2013 by postercentral

An authentic and highly collectible Louis Jordan window card from Richmond, Virginia on Halloween night, 1951. This beautiful poster is simply riveting with its bright colors, splashy graphics, multiple cool pictures of Jordan and plenty of song titles. It’s a … Continue reading →

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Otis Redding Window Card 1967 – w/Percy Sledge, Arthur Conley & More

Posted on December 1, 2013 by postercentral

A vintage, authentic 7th Annual Shower of Stars concert poster with Otis Redding as the headliner, from the Boston Arena in Boston, MA on Aug. 4, 1967. This Otis Redding placard has stunning visual appeal, largely due to its captivating … Continue reading →

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Biggest Show of Stars for ’58 Window Card – Everly Bros., Sam Cooke

Posted on November 25, 2013 by postercentral

A vintage, genuine (and very colorful) 1950’s concert poster with a great selection of 15 rock ’n’ roll and R&B stars of the day. This Super Enterprises’ Biggest Show of Stars In Person window card is referred to as a … Continue reading →

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