1973–Gary Grimshaw-Ray Charles-Ann Arbor Blues & Jazz Festival-Otis Spann Memorial Field Concert Poster-FIRST PAE APPEARANCE! PAE Graded Mint '93'

closed on Friday, August 14, 2020

Final Auction Price
*Final prices include buyers premium
$228.00
Starting bid: $1.00

This is the very FIRST example of this beautiful poster that we have ever had the pleasure of offering. This design by noted Detroit artist Gary Grimshaw was produced to promote the 1973 Ann Arbor Blues & Jazz Festival. The 1973 festival incorporated a Detroit blues review and the great Bobo Jenkins was one of the featured acts. The 3 day festival also included appearances by some of the most legendary names in popular music like Ray Charles John Lee Hooker Count Basie Charles Mingus Jimmy Reed Freddie King Ornette Coleman and many many more! Museum Quality Condition with no nicks cuts tears or pinholes!

 

Poster – Ann Arbor Blues & Jazz Fest 

Grade – PAE Mint 93

Bands/Bill – Ray Charles John Lee Hooker Count Basie Charles Mingus Many More!

Venue – Otis Spann Memorial Field

City – Ann Arbor MI

Date – 9/7-9/73

Dimensions – 21 1/2" x 33 1/2"

Printing – Original Pre-Concert First Printing OP-1

Series/Promoter - The Rainbow Corporation

Artist – Gary Grimshaw

Condition Details - Museum Quality with no nicks cuts tears or pinholes! 100% Original with no restoration. Upper right corner bump. View the detailed high res photo of this lot. Click on the thumbnail photo to see an enlarged photo. Click a second time on the magnifying glass in the upper right corner of the enlarged photo. A super high res image with every millimeter will now be clearly displayed. For a personalized eyewitness examination call 410-464-6180 11:00 am to 6:00 pm eastern.

 

*****This poster is available for inspection at our gallery by appointment. *****

 

 *A 20% Buyers Premium will be added to the final hammer price of this lot.*

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