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Usher Hall, Edinburgh January 1973 concert flyer
Original first printing concert flyer advertising legendary rock and roll pioneer Chuck Berry at the Usher Hall in Edinburgh [Scotland] on Monday, 22nd January, 1973, with Baby Whale as special guests. In the 1970s Berry toured on the strength of his earlier successes. He was on the road for many years, carrying only his Gibson guitar, confident that he could hire a band that already knew his music no matter where he went. However, working with terrible backup bands and turning in sloppy, out-of-tune performances, tarnished his reputation with younger fans and oldtimers alike. Often Berry did not give the band a set list and simply expected the musicians to follow his lead after each guitar intro …
The flyer measures 12.7 x 20.3 cm (approx. 5″ by 8″ inches) and is beautifully printed on thin, coated cream-colored paper stock. In excellent unfolded condition, bright and unmarked. Feel free to email us with any questions you may have concerning this item. Additional images of the flyer available on request.
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