1962 Johnny Allen & His Orchestra The Hotel Bradford Grand Ballroom Boston Cardboard Poster Fine 59

closed on Sunday, May 4, 2025

Final Auction Price
*Final prices include buyers premium
$181.20
Starting bid: $10.00

This rare, cardboard Jazz poster was produced for Johnny Allen & His Orchestra appearing at The Hotel Bradford Grand Ballroom in Boston during March 1962. Johnny Allen was a jazz pianist, arranger, composer, and bandleader for several decades. During the 1960s, Allen also worked at Motown as a staff arranger, producer, writer, and conductor. He was also an artist-development coach for Diana Ross and the Supremes, Temptations, Four Tops, Stevie Wonder, Gladys Knight and the Pips and many others into the 1970s.

 

Condition Details: stains, corner bumps, minor paper loss.

 

--CRITICAL DETAILS--
--TITLE: Johnny Allen The Hotel Bradford Poster
--GRADE: Fine 59
--PERFORMERS: Johnny Allen & His Orchestra 
--VENUE: The Hotel Bradford Grand Ballroom
--CITY: Boston, MA
--DATE: 3/3/1962
--SIZE: 18 x 24.88
--PRINTING: Original Pre-Concert First Printing Cardboard Poster

 

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