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FD 5 The Blues Project
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Concert poster for The Blues Project and The Great Society at the Avalon Ballroom in San Francisco, designed by artist Wes Wilson.
Event and Poster Details
Bands: The Blues Project (West Coast debut) and The Great Society
Venue: The Avalon Ballroom, San Francisco, CA
Dates: April 22–23, 1966
Artist: Wes Wilson
Series: This is cataloged as FD-5 (Family Dog number 5), notable as the first full-color poster in the Family Dog series and the very first show the group promoted at the Avalon Ballroom.
Design: The central image is a photograph of a Native American man wearing a top hat and smoking what appears to be a joint, a common visual in the psychedelic poster movement of the era. The poster also includes the Family Dog slogan, "May the Baby Jesus Shut Your Mouth and Open Your Mind," at the bottom. |
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