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Waldbühne, Berlin June 1989 concert poster
Large original first printing concert poster advertising American singer-songwriter Paul Simon at the Waldbühne in Berlin [Germany] on Thursday, 29th June, 1989, in support of the Graceland album, and with Hugh Maskela, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, and Miriam Makeba also on the bill. Produced by Simon himself and released on 25th August, 1986, Graceland was a major commercial hit, becoming Simon’s most successful studio album and marked his return to the forefront of popular music. The album attracted rave reviews from music critics, won the 1987 Grammy Award for Album of the Year. Containing the hit singles “You Can Call Me Al” and “Graceland”, the album reached #3 on the Billboard 200 and was certified 5x Platinum by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) for selling over 5.000,000 certified units in the US alone. It stayed 105 weeks on the charts, 24 weeks in top 10. Worldwide the album has sold over 16 million copies
The poster measures 59.4 x 83.8 cm (approx. 23.4″ by 33″ inches) and is beautifully printed on thin, coated paper stock. In excellent unfolded and unmarked condition. Feel free to email us with any questions you may have concerning this item. Additional images of the poster available on request.
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