Category Archives: Soul and R&B

Roy Orbison, Dion, Bo Diddley Concert Posters Vintage 50s-60s

Posted on May 30, 2012 by postercentral

Roy Orbison, Dion and the Belmonts, Bo Diddley, Larry Williams and LaVern Baker are among the greats featured on these three 50-year-old cardboard concert posters. A ton of great music is represented here; every musician pictured on the posters had … Continue reading →

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Jackie Wilson, Sam Cooke Window Card 1950s R&B Concert Poster Pt. 2

Posted on May 14, 2012 by postercentral

PART TWO: Vintage R&B concert posters don’t come much more electrifying than this: large, gorgeous, colorful, early, several rock ‘n roll hall-of-famers, lots of hit song titles, Motown roots, great condition… this thing has it all.  Sam Cooke and Jackie … Continue reading →

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Jackie Wilson, Sam Cooke Window Card 1950s R&B Concert Poster Pt. 1

Posted on May 14, 2012 by postercentral

Vintage R&B concert posters don’t come much more electrifying than this: large, gorgeous, colorful, early, several rock ‘n roll hall-of-famers, lots of hit song titles, Motown roots, great condition… this thing has it all.  Sam Cooke and Jackie Wilson are … Continue reading →

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Johnny Otis – Little Esther Window Card 1950s Concert Poster

Posted on December 27, 2011 by postercentral

A beautiful 1952 southern boxing-style concert poster featuring Johnny Otis and Little Esther, both important proponents of early, post-war rhythm & blues music. This red, white & blue cardboard poster is filled with splashy graphics, photos of the musicians, fun … Continue reading →

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Charles Brown Window Card, Percy Mayfield Concert Poster 1950s

Posted on November 9, 2011 by postercentral

Here we have a pair of scarce 1952 concert posters from Charles Brown and Percy Mayfield, two practitioners of slow, smoky, piano-bar rhythm & blues music in the post-war era. Both are very colorful window cards from the deep south, … Continue reading →

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