The following are posters and handbills that were produced for various concert venues at the University of Michigan and other Ann Arbor, Michigan area venues. I collected these posters as the concerts were happening, as I attended many of these shows.
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The following are concert posters from the Second Chance in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
December 5, 1976 – Marshall Crenshaw, handbill, blank back, paper stock, size 8 1/2" X 5 1/2", folded and wrinkled (see scan), $15
March 20-22, 1979 – Patti Smith Group, poster, regular paper stock, size 14 1/4" X 8 1/2", folded horizontally with two small holes on the fold (see scan), $55
May 22, 1979 – Daevid Allen's N.Y. Gong / Gilli Smith & Mother Gong / Yochko Seffer / Zu Band / Prismatic, poster, regular paper stock, size 8 1/2" X 14 1/4", folded vertically down the middle, worn with tears around the edges, $45
May 1981 – John Cale This Monday at Second Chance, Honi Soit promo poster with concert announcement pasted in the center, glossy paper stock, size 24" X 24", on the night of this concert, I tore this poster off a wall in Ann Arbor the night of the concert, it has tapes on the edges, wrinkles, folds, and a piece is torn off the poster at the top right corner (see scan), poor condition, but a real relic, $35
May 5, 1981 – John Cale / The Shirts, poster, light glossy paper stock, size 17" X 11", on the night of this concert, I tore this poster off a wall in Ann Arbor the night of the concert, it still has tapes on the edges, a tear at the top and some surface blemishes (see scan), $85
May 15, 1980 – Skeleton Crew featurning Fred Frith, Tom Cora, and Zeena Parkins, poster, cardboard stock, size 8 1/2" X 14 1/4", this poster was stapled numerous times to a telephone pole and was torn off the pole, as a result there are numerous staple holes plus some tears in the poster, $25
July 17, 1985 – Fred Frith and Tim Hodgkinson, poster, paper stock, size 14 1/4" X 8 1/2", $35
January 26, 1986 – The Residents 13th Anniversary Tour, poster, cardboard stock, size 17" X 11", folded horizontally, pinholes in top two corners, $95
