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RONNIE LANE 1975 one-sheet & bio $14 |
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THE LAST / THE GEARS concert poster 1980 $40 Poster for the Last and the Gears live at The Starwood in Hollywood on February 26, 1980. Poster is 11" x 17"; heavy paper; black type on gray background. The artwork shows leather-clad punks on the left side of the poster exchanging taunts with long-haired hippies on the right side of the poster! Excellent Condition; minor crease on bottom right corner |
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THE LAST 1988 press kit $25 |
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LAUGHING HYENAS 1987 press kit $25 From Touch & Go Records. 8x10 glossy photo plus 7-page booklet with reprints of reviews from The Village Voice, Motorbooty, Phfudd, Creem, Fun (Detroit), The Michigan Daily, etc. Near Mint Condition |
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LAZY COWGIRLS 1985 flyer $15 Flyer for L.A.-area gigs in March and April 1985 at Madame Wong's West in Santa Monica; All American Tavern in Hollywood; The Goldmine in Redondo Beach; and The Blue Lagoon in Marina Del Rey. Standard 8.5" x 11"; white paper; offset-printed (not xerox). Near Mint Condition |
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THE LAZY COWGIRLS 1987 press booklet $15 1987 press booklet; 9 pages stapled in upper left corner. With testimonials from yours truly Eddie Flowers (liner notes for their first LP on Enigma), Byron Coley (Forced Exposure gig review), Chris Stigliano (another Forced Exposure review), Bomp Records' Paul Grant, Jeff Spurrier (L.A. Times article), KCSB DJ Eric Stone, Chris Morris (L.A. Reader plugs), Thrasher, etc. + uncredited interview and lots of photos. Near mint condition; front cover (see photo) is reproduced much worse than the interior pages, although all of the photos have a murky high-contrast look--probably xeroxed and then re-xeroxed--all very much in the spirit of the Cowgirls! Near Mint Condition |
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THE LAZY COWGIRLS / SECRET SPOT 1986 poster $30 The Lazy Cowgirls and Secret Spot (members of The Surf Punks) live August 29, 1986 at Morro Bay Vet's Hall -- 10" x 15" poster; black and white with red spot color (see picture). Excellent Condition; originally folded but stored flat; no tears, tape marks, or staple holes |
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THE LAZY COWGIRLS / THE HARD-ONS / BHANG REVIVAL 1988 flyer $15 VG/VG+ condition; originally folded but stored flat; the folds created very noticeable horizontal lines on the cheap photocopy; name and address on back bleed through |
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LEAVING TRAINS 8x10 promo photo from SST Records circa 1987 $10 SST promo photo with this line-up of The Leaving Trains: Falling James, Eric Stringer, Sam Merrick, and Bruce Gunnell. Near Mint Condition |
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THE LEFT END 1974 press kit $35 1974 press kit from Polydor Records for Cleveland glam-rockers The Left End. 8x10 glossy photo; 2-sided bio with band pic on front; 2-sided reprint of review by David "Crocus Behemoth" Thomas (Pere Ubu/Rocket From The Tombs) from THE SCENE; 1-sheet with reprints of reviews from VARIETY and RECORD WORLD. Near Mint Condition |
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JERRY LEE LEWIS 1982 press kit $20 1982 press kit from MCA Records. With 8x10 glossy photo and reprint of "Forty-Seven and Holding" 3-page article by Paul Hemphill from Atlanta Magazine. The article is printed as a 4-page booklet, on heavy stock, with MCA Records information on the 4th page. Near Mint Condition |
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LL COOL J 1987 promo photo $20 8x10 glossy promo photo from Def Jam/Columbia Records. Near Mint Condition |
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IAN LLOYD & STORIES 1974 press kit $25 Two 8x10 glossy photos; 3-page Buddah Records bio; 1-page Buddah sheet on the single "Another Love"; inside glossy Buddah folder Excellent/Near Mint Condition |
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LOVE AND ROCKETS press kit for Seventh Dream Of Teenage Heaven $15 RCA Records promo items: 8x10 glossy promo photo and 2-page press release announcing the U.S. release of Seventh Dream Of Teenage Heaven. Near Mint Condition |
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MAN 1974 press kit $30 From United Artists Records -- sent with promo copies of FLOW MOTION. 8x10 glossy photo and 2-page UA bio. Excellent/Near Mint Condition |
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MAN 1976 press kit $25 Press kit from MCA Records with 8x10 glossy photo and two-sided glossy bio. Near Mint Condition |
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BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS 1975/76 press reprints from Island records $15 Promo items from Island Records 1975/1976 -- reprint of article on Bob Marley from the New York Sunday News, Oct. '75, 11" x 17", heavy textured orange paper, folded as originally mailed; reprint of article on Bob Marley from Rolling Stone, Sept. '75, printed on both sides of 8.5" x 11" pink paper; 3-page reprint of long review of Bob Marley's Rastaman Vibration and other reggae LPs from Crawdaddy, May '76, heavy textured white paper, 3 single sheets stapled together in upper left corner. Excellent/Near Mint Condition |
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HIRTH MARTINEZ Hirt from Earth promo booklet $20 Promo item from Warner Bros. Records. Booklet is 8.5" x 8.5", 16 pages, with photos and quotes--nicely done. Excellent Condition |
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MEAT PUPPETS 1987 press kit $25 8x10 glossy photo + 8-page booklet with reprints of articles and reviews from Creem, Spin, Rolling Stone, and L.A. Times. Near Mint Condition |
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THE MEKONS 1987 press kit $25 1987 press kit from Twin/Tone Records. With 8x10 glossy photo; 7-page booklet with bio and reprints of rticles/reviews from Artforum, Village Voice, NME, Creem, and Boston Phoenix. Booklet is separate sheets stapled together in upper left corner. Near Mint Condition |
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RICHARD MELTZER 1983 flyer for poetry reading $30 Flyer for Meltzer poetry reading on March 29, 1983 at Al's Bar in downtown L.A. Near Mint Condition; except for single hole punched in top of flyer for the display hooks at Rhino Records in West L.A. |
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RICHARD MELTZER 1984 flyer for Post-Nasal Trash reading $25 Flyer for Meltzer reading from POST-NASAL TRASH on January 10, 1984 at Al's Bar in downtown L.A. Near Mint Condition; except for single hole punched in top of flyer for the display hooks at Rhino Records in West L.A. |
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THE MIGHTY DIAMONDS 1976 promo photo $15 |
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MINK DeVILLE 1977 press kit $25 1977 press kit from Capitol Records. With 8x10 glossy photo; 4-page Capitol bio printed on textured paper; 1-page press release "Mink DeVille's Reputation Is Spreading"; 22 pages of reprints of reviews and articles from Village Voice (by James Wolcott), L.A. Times (by Robert Hilburn), Good Times (by Kurt Loder), Back Door Man (by Don Waller), New York Rocker (by Alan Betrock), Bam (by Howie Klein), Miami News, Interview, Phonograph Record Magazine, The Aquarian, Sounds, The Real Paper, Circus, The Commercial Appeal (Memphis), Psyclone (San Francisco), Scene (Cleveland), Foxtrot (London), and others. Near Mint/Excellent Condition |
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MOTT THE HOOPLE 1973 fan club photo $25 |
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NATIONAL LAMPOON'S ANIMAL HOUSE soundtrack press kit $25 MCA Records press kit for the soundtrack album from National Lampoon's Animal House. With 8x10 glossy photo of John Belushi and the Animal House brothers flippin' you the bird; 8x10 glossy photo of the Animal House poster art reproduced in black and white; glossy one-sheet with information about the soundtrack album; inside generic MCA Records folder. Excellent/Near Mint Condition; bio has a crease on one corner; folder has minor scuff marks |
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RANDY NEWMAN 1979 press kit $20 1979 press kit from Warner Bros. Records with 8x10 glossy photo and 2-page bio. Near Mint Condition; bio is wrinkled a bit where stapled in upper left corner |
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NITZINGER 1972 promo photos $25 Two 8x10 glossy promo photos from Capitol Records, 1972. Excellent Condition |
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NO NECK BLUES BAND 2003 promo sheet $8 |
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DAVID PEEL & THE LOWER EAST SIDE 1970 promo photo $25 |
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THE PIRATES 1977 press kit $20 The Pirates press kit from Warner Bros. Records (U.S.), 1977: two 8x10 glossy photos and reprint of 2-page article by Roy Carr from New Musical Express. Near Mint Condition |
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RICHARD PRYOR 1978 promo photo & bio $25 Excellent Condition |
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PUSSY GALORE Right Now! 1987 promo poster $30 1987 item from Caroline Records. Poster is approximately 14" x 23". Excellent Condition; originally folded but stored flat; light tape marks on back don't affect the front image |
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LEE RANALDO 1987 press kit $25 Press kit from SST Records with 8x10 glossy photo; 2-page bio, printed on glossy paper, with a different full-page photo on back; and 2 pages of press reprints from NME, Melody Maker, New York Times, and Inside Stories. Excellent Condition |
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GENYA RAVAN 1978 press kit $35 Press kit from 20th Century Records for the 1978 URBAN DESIRE LP by Genya Ravan (former Ten Wheel Drive vocalist and Dead Boys producer). With two 8x10 glossy photos; 2-page 20th Century bio; 22-page booklet with tour dates, photos of the label's promo staff (!), and reprints of reviews from Cashbox, Rolling Stone, The Good Times, Midwest Record Recap, The Aquarian, Billboard, Variety, Us, The Cincinnati Post, New York News World, San Francisco Examiner, Soho Weekly News, etc.; and it all comes inside a glossy custom folder with the LP logos printed in red. Excellent/Near Mint Condition |
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REDD KROSS / DESPERATE TEENAGE LOVEDOLLS / LOVEDOLLS SUPERSTAR 1986 press release & VHS cover slick $25 1986 press release from Jordan Schwartz at We Got Power Films for advance screening of Lovedolls Superstar, and a full-color cover slick for the Desperate Teenage Lovedolls VHS videotape. Comes in original postmarked envelope from Global Network Booking Agency (which was part of SST Records, if I remember correctly). Excellent Condition; items were originally folded for mailing but have been stored flat |
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JONATHAN RICHMAN 1976 Beserkley promo poster $15 1976 promo poster from Beserkley Records for Jonathan Richman & The Modern Lovers. Poster is full color, 22" x 24". Very Good Condition; a bumpersticker was somehow attached and then removed from back of poster which caused an imprint of the sticker's shape on part of the poster's front (see photo); damage on small section of each corner where it was taped to a wall; small section of bottom taped; folded in half as originally mailed |
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JONATHAN RICHMAN 1976 press kit $25 8x10 glossy promo photo; 2-sided promo sheet with an article on Beserkley Records and Jonathan by Joel Selvin from This World magazine, and a long review of Jonathan Richman & The Modern Lovers album by Giovanni Dadomo from Sounds (English music paper). From Beserkley Records. Near Mint Condition |
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TOM ROBINSON BAND stationery pad and metal badge $18 Tom Robinson Band 1978 promo items: stationery pad, 5.5" x 8.5", approximately 50 sheets of writing paper with TRB logo, Power In The Darkness title, and Harvest Records logo; and metal button, 2.25 inches, with TRB clenched-fist logo. Near Mint Condition |
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THE RUBINOOS 1976 8x10 glossy photo $12 1976 Beserkley Records -- 8x10 glossy promo photo. Near Mint Condition |
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SACCHARINE TRUST 1985 press kit $25 1985 promo items from SST Records: 8x10 glossy photo, 3-page booklet sent with promo copies of Worldbroken, and press release announcing the show at McCabe's Guitar Shop where Worldbroken was recorded. Booklet is single pages stapled together in upper left corner, on heavy paper, with press quotes. Excellent/Near Mint Condition |
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SACCHARINE TRUST 1986 flyer $15 |
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| THE SAINTS 1977 press kit $35 8x10 glossy promo photo and 2-page bio. 1977 promo items from Sire Records. Excellent Condition |
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SALVATION ARMY 1986 flyer $30 Flyer for The Salvation Army (pre-Three O'Clock) on August 4, 1982 at the ON Klub in Hollywood. Illustrated with a small repro of their Frontier Records LP and a photo of Grand Funk! Standard 8.5" x 11". Excellent Condition |
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ARMAND SCHAUBROECK promo materials 1974-1976 $35 Armand Schaubroeck, 1974-1976: four 8x10 glossy photos and one full-color postcard. Photos of Armand behind bars, holding his head, and posing with Catholic statue and cash were sent with promo copies of his triple album A Lot Of People Would Like To See Armand Schaubroeck Dead. The fourth photo is of Armand and the boys hanging out in front of his House of Guitars store in Irondequoit, New York. Color postcard is of Armand and brother Bruce, circa 1976, posing inside the House of Guitars store. Near Mint Condition |
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SCRATCH ACID Berserker promo poster $20 Scratch Acid promo poster for Berserker LP -- approximately 16" x 23" -- from Touch and Go Records . The photo here shows only the bottom of the poster, which is all that could be scanned without flattening and damaging it. Excellent/Near Mint Condition; except for very small tear on edge of poster; folded as originally mailed |
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SLINT 1991 promo photo & booklet $30 Promo items from Touch and Go Records: 8x10 glossy photo and 4-page booklet. Booklet contains reprints of reviews from Sounds, Rockpool, Ink Disease, Zip Code, New York Review Of Records, Thang, Skateboard, Rabid, London Student, Raw, and Bad Press. Photo Near Mint Condition Booklet Excellent Condition |
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THE SONICS 1966/1980 8x10 promo photo $10 8x10 glossy promo photo from Bomp Records -- with shots of the 1966 Sonics and Gerry Roslie's 1980 version of the band. Near Mint Condition |
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SONIC YOUTH 1987 promo photo & promo sheet $20 8x10 glossy promo photo and SST promo sheet for November 1987 releases on the label, including Sonic Youth's Master-Dik 12". Near Mint Condition |
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SONIC YOUTH 1989 promo postcard $10 |
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SPACEMEN 3 "Walkin' With Jesus" 1986 color flyer $25 8.25" x 11.25" flyer from Glass Records in England: "WALKIN' WITH JESUS NEW 12 INCH MAXI SINGLE AVAILABLE ON GLASS RECORDS." Near Mint Condition |
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SPACEMEN 3 "Transparent Radiation" 1987 promo poster with note from Sonic Boom $75 Promo poster for Transparent Radiation 12" EP -- approximately 11.25" x 16.25", folded as originally mailed. The back side of the poster has a handwritten note from Sonic Boom. Excellent/Near Mint Condition
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SPACEMEN 3 color button and B&W postcard 1987 $15 Spacemen 3 items from 1987 -- 1-inch color Spacemen button -- postcard for The Perfect Prescription LP, Glass Records, England. Postcard is 4" x 5.5", black and white, never used, with return address for Glass Records. Near Mint Condition |
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SPACEMEN 3 1987 bio/discography & lyric sheet $25 |
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ROD STEWART / FACES 1972 & 1973 Mercury Records bios $20 Two promo items from Mercury Records: 4-page Rod Stewart bio, 1972, with photo of Rod reproduced on first page; and 3-page Rod Stewart/Faces bio, 1973. Excellent Condition |
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THE SUBTERRANEANS 1960 lobby card $20 1960 lobby card for the MGM movie based on Jack Kerouac's novel. Excellent Condition; glue marks on back don't affect the front |
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SWA 1986 press kit $18 Promo items from SST Records: 8.5" x 11" glossy photo on heavy stock with bio by Jordan Schwartz printed on back side of photo + 7-page booklet with reprints of articles and reviews from L.A. Times, Flipside, Boston Rock, BAM, Rip, and Record Journal. Booklet is single sheets stapled together in upper left corner. Near Mint Condition |
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SWA / DC3 / ZOOGZ RIFT / SAINT VITUS 1987 flyer $12 8.5" x 11" flyer for SWA, DC3, Zoozg Rift, and Saint Vitus at the Anti-Club in Hollywood on January 24, 1987. Excellent Condition; originally folded for mailing but stored flat; 3 very light staple holes |
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SWANS 1987 press kit $25 Caroline Records press kit for Children of God album. With 8x10 glossy photo; 2-page bio; press release sent with promo copies of the album. Near Mint Condition |
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DAVID THOMAS 1987 press kit $20 8x10 glossy promo photo and 5-page promo booklet -- 1987 items from Twin/Tone Records. Booklet is single sheets stapled in upper left corner, and includes Twin Tone bio and discography; Option magazine interview by Byron Coley; Village Voice article by Byron Coley; Spin magazine article by Andrea 'Enthal; New Musical Express (UK) LP review by Sean O'Hagan; Melody Maker (UK) LP review by the Legendary Stud Brothers, and interview comments from David Thomas; Musician magazine article by Duncan Strauss. Near Mint Condition |
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TIN HUEY 1979 press kit $25 Near Mint Condition |
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TANYA TUCKER 1977 press kit $25 Tanya Tucker 1977 press kit: 8x10 glossy photo and bio inside generic MCA Records folder. Photo and bio near mint; folder has a few scuff marks. Near Mint Condition; except folder has some scuff marks |
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UNIVERSAL INDIANS / CLONE DEFECTS / MONSTER ISLAND 1999 gig flyer $25 |
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URGE OVERKILL 1989 press kit $25 1989 press kit from Touch & Go Records -- 8x10 glossy photo and 8-page promo booklet. The booklet includes a different full-page photo, opening comments by Byron Coley, and reviews from CMJ, Spin, Hypertension, The Bob, Buttrag, B-Side, Low-Life, Bang, Away From The Pulsebeat, Chemical Imbalance, Non-Stop Banter, and a few others. Near Mint Condition |
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URGE OVERKILL 1990 press kit $25 1990 press kit from Touch & Go Records -- 8x10 glossy photo and 8-page promo booklet. The booklet includes reviews from Rockpool, Sounds, CMJ, The Gavin Report, Sweet Portable You, Spin, Loaded, Forced Exposure, Crush, Sound Choice, Flipside, Conflict, Noise For Heroes, Rear Garde, and others. Near Mint Condition |
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URGE OVERKILL Jesus Urge Superstar promo poster $30 Promo poster for Jesus Urge Superstar album -- 15" x 23.5". The picture here shows only a section of the poster; I didn't want to damage it by flattening to scan. The full text of the poster reads: "Jesus Urge Superstar. Urge Overkill. The Messiah Is Here And He Just Left Chicago. All New Urge Overkill Ten Song Soundtrack Of Sorrow And Salvation On Touch And Go Records And Tapes. Buy $ Buy." With Touch and Go Records logo at bottom. Near Mint Condition; folded as originally mailed; picture shows glare from my scanner, not a defect |
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HELEN WHEELS BAND 1981 flyer $20 8.5" x 14" flyer for March 5 and March 12, 1981 at the Ritz in New York City. Excellent Condition; originally folded but stored flat; 3 staple holes; address and postmark on back |
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EDGAR WINTER GROUP WITH RICK DERRINGER 1975 bio $12 11-page Blue Sky Records bio from 1975. Near Mint Condition |
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WOLF EYES / UNIVERSAL INDIANS / TV POW / METALUX / BASKET CASE / NAUTICAL ALMANC concert poster $30 |
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ROY WOOD 1973 press kit $45 1973 press kit from United Artists Records for Roy Wood's BOULDER LP. 8x10 glossy promo photo; 5-page bio; 13 postcards of Roy in the studio, printed on hard stock, with promo for BOULDERS on the back; and everything comes inside an LP-sized "Boulder Folder" that shows the 2 sides of the vinyl LP on each side of the folder. Photo, Bio, & Postcards Near Mint Condition; Folder VG Condition |
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ROY WOOD'S WIZZARD 1973 promo photos + 1976 bio $30 Two 8x10 glossy promo photos from United Artists Records, 1973. Plus 2-page Roy Wood bio from United Artists, 1976. Excellent Condition |
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