BUDDY HOLLY JERRY LEE CHUCK BERRY 1958 Concert Poster

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ALAN FREED's BIG BEAT starring BUDDY HOLLY & the CRICKETS, JERRY LEE LEWIS, CHUCK BERRY and many, many others 1958 Reproduction Concert Poster This is a high quality reproduction of the poster for Alan Freed's traveling rock & roll show, the Big Beat featuring Jerry Lee Lewis and Band, Buddy Holly and the Crickets, Chuck Berry, Frankie Lymon, The Diamonds, Danny and the Juniors, Billy and Lillie, Billy Ford & the Thunderbirds, The Chantels, Screamin' Jay Hawkins, and of course 'Moondog' himself, Alan Freed and his Big Rocking Band starring Sam 'The Man' Taylor, and many others. Advertising "17 Top Attractions, 60 Stars All in Person Show", this bill represents most of the big acts in the business in 1958. Alan Freed himself was known as the 'Father of Rock & Roll' and is credited for coining the term. His Big Beat tours are legendary, bringing together the best in the business for traveling road shows that criss-crossed the country, rockin' all the way, building a legacy that still resonates today. Original posters of these tours routinely bring several thousand dollars, if you can find them. This is for a date at the Municipal Theatre in Tulsa OK April 16. This is a high quality reproduction, lithographed on heavy card stock. It measures 12 x 18" and is in mint condition. FREE handbills included! Buyer agrees to pay $7.00 (US Priority) read more