1957–Berkeley High School-Count Basie-Sarah Vaughan Concert Handbill-PAE Graded Excellent '79'

closed on Friday, February 1, 2019

Final Auction Price
*Final prices include buyers premium
$132.00
Starting bid: $1.00

In the world of jazz music Count Basie stands out as a true icon from the 1950's. Later in the 60's he made a huge comeback when producer Quincy Jones arranged and conducted the album “This Time by Basie!” which launched the Count back onto the pop charts right before the british invasion. This vinatge original handbill promotes two nights at two seperate venues in April 1957: The Berkeley H.S. Community Theatre & War Memorial Opera House. 


Handbill – Birdland Stars of ’57 at Berkeley H.S.

Grade – PAE Excellent 79

Bands/Bill – Sarah Vaughan Count Basie Billy Ekstine and more

Venue – Berkeley H.S. Community Theatre & War Memorial Opera House

City – Berkeley CA

Date – 4/27-28/57

Dimensions – 6” X 9"

Printing – OP-1 Original Pre-Concert First Printing

Series/Promoter – Birdland Stars

Condition Details –  100% Original with no restoration. Minor Paper loss bottom right corner 1/4" tear bottom edge. 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 6:00pm eastern.

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