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Festhalle, Frankfurt October 1993 concert poster
Large original first printing concert poster advertising British reggae group UB40 at the Festhalle in Frankfurt [Germany] on Saturday, 9th October, 1993, presented by Ossy Hoppe and Marek Lieberberg. The concert in Frankfurt was part of their World Tour in support of the Promises and Lies album– their tenth album, produced by the band members themselves, and originally released in July 1993 on Virgin Records. The album was a huge commercial success and reached #1 in the UK and stayed on the charts for 37 weeks. It was certified 2x Platinum by the BPI (British Phonographic Industry) in January 1994 for sales exceeding 600,000 copies. In the US the album peaked at #6 on the Billboard 200 and stayed on the charts for a total of 41 weeks, 6 of those in the top 10. It was certified Platinum by the RIAA in September 1993. Promises and Lies is the band’s best-selling album, having sold over 9 million copies worldwide.
The poster measures 59.3 x 84.0 cm (approx. 23.3″ by 33.1″ inches) and is beautifully printed on thin, coated paper stock. In excellent unfolded and condition. Feel free to email us with any questions you may have regarding this item. Additional images of the poster available on request.
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