1974 Willie Dixon & His Chicago All Stars The Clifton Chenier Orchestra MacPherson Auditorium Victoria Poster Excellent 73

closed on Thursday, October 17, 2024

Final Auction Price
*Final prices include buyers premium
$121.20
Starting bid: $10.00

Presenting this Original Printing poster for the incredible and legendary blues guitarist and singer "The Back Door Man" Willie Dixon & His Chicago All-Stars, appearing at the MacPherson Auditorium in Victoria on August 18th, 1974. The "King of Zydeco" Clifton Chenier Orchestra were in support. Willie Dixon has been called "Poet Laureate of the Blues" & "The Father of Chicago Blues". "Hoochie Coochie Man" & "Little Red Rooster" were two of his biggest hits, and of course he wrote "Back Door Man" which was covered by The Doors on their first LP. Willie Dixon wrote over 500 songs and his work has been recorded by some of the best-known Blues musicians of the era, including Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf and Little Walter. This historic original blues, thin flat index poster is 100% Original with no restoration. 

 

Condition: Wear and tears top right edge.

 

--CRITICAL DETAILS--
--TITLE: Willie Dixon MacPherson Auditorium Poster
--GRADE: Excellent 73
--PERFORMERS: Willie Dixon & His Chicago All Stars, The Clifton Chenier Orchestra
--VENUE: MacPherson Auditorium
--CITY: Victoria BC
--DATE: 08/18/1974
--DIMENSIONS: 15.75 x 24
--PRINTING: OP-1; Original Pre-Concert First Printing Poster

 

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