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Concert poster
vintage concert poster (specifically Bill Graham Presents BG-41) for a Grateful Dead show at the Fillmore Auditorium in San Francisco, which also featured performers Big Mama Mae Thornton and Tim Rose. The concerts took place on December 9, 10, and 11, 1966.
Poster Details
Artist: The poster was designed by Wes Wilson, a pioneer of the psychedelic rock poster style. He is known for filling all available space with flowing, often hard-to-read lettering and vibrant colors.
Venue: The iconic Fillmore Auditorium in San Francisco, a key venue during the 1960s music scene.
Dates: December 9, 10, and 11, 1966.
Design: The central image is a stylized, pharaoh-like face with a yin-yang symbol above it.
Collectibility: Original first printings of this poster are valuable collector's items, with some selling for over a thousand dollars. Reprints were also made in later years. |
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