Description
Scarce and highly collectible original first printing double-sided concert handbill advertising lgendary T. Rex’s Oct/Nov nationwide tour of Great Britain,in support of Electric Warrior — the group’s second studio album (their sixth if including the group’s earlier incarnation as Tyrannosaurus Rex), produced by Tony Visconti and released on 24th September, 1971. The album marked a turning point in the band’s sound, dispensing with the folk-oriented music of the group’s previous albums and pioneering a flamboyant, pop-friendly take on electric rock and roll known as glam rock. Electric Warrior reached number 1 on the UK charts and became the best selling album of 1971. Presented by John & Tony Smith in association with E. G. Management, the 15-date tour kicked off at the Guildhall in Portsmouth on 19th October and ended at the ABC Cinema in Wigan on 10th November, 1971.
The handbill measures 26.5 x 17.8 cm (approx. 10-1/2 by 7 inches) and is beautifully printed in maroon ink on thin, smooth-finish uncoated paper stock. In excellent unfolded and unmarked condition. Guaranteed 100% original first printing. Please see both supersized images below for the exact condition of the handbill. Feel free to email us with any questions you may have regarding this item. Thank you.
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All items are guaranteed original and come with a guarantee of your satisfaction. If you are not satisfied with your purchase you may return it within 14 days upon receipt for a full refund minus shipping costs.
All items are guaranteed original and come with a guarantee of your satisfaction. If you are not satisfied with your purchase you may return it within 14 days upon receipt for a full refund minus shipping costs.
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