Description
Scarce and highly collectible large original first printing Eagles promotional poster issued by Asylum Records/Warner-Pioneer Corporation in Japan in 1976 to promote the release of the Hotel California album – the band’s fifth studio album, produced by Bill Szymczyk and originally released on 8th December, 1976 on Asylum Records. It was the first album with guitarist Joe Walsh, who had replaced founding member Bernie Leadon, and the last to feature founding bassist Randy Meisner. Containing the hit singles “New Kid in Town”, "Hotel California", and "Life in the Fast Lane", the album was a huge commercial success and was met with widespread critical acclaim. It reached #1 on the Billboard 200, and stayed on the chart for 108 weeks (8 weeks at #1 and 28 weeks in the top 10). It was certified 16x Platinum by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) in March 2001 for sales exceeding 16,000,000 copies in the US alone. In the UK, the album reached #2 on the UK Album Chart and was certified 6x Platinum by the BPI (British Phonographic Industry) for sales exceeding 1,800,000 copies. The poster was for promotional purposes only, and was never made commercially available.
The poster measures 84.6 x 59.7 cm (approx. 33.3" by 23.5" inches) and is beautifully printed on thin, dull-coated paper stock. In near excellent unfolded condition, ready to frame. Please see all supersized images below for the exact condition of the poster. Guaranteed 100% original first printing. 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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