Muddy Waters Memorial Auditorium Concert Poster (1954). Rare.  Oversized window card printed on card stock for a "5 Star Rhythm & Blues Revue" in Chattanooga on Tues. Nov. 16. The poster features images and lists hit songs for all five acts on the lineup: "The Sensational '5-10-15 Hours" Girl / Ruth Brown / Plus Charles Brown / "Good Time Charlie" and his Orchestra / Ray Charles & His Orchestra "Don't You Know" / Lowell Fulsom [sic] / "Everyday I Have The Blues" "Blue Shadows / Plus / 'Hootchy Kootchy [sic] Man" Muddy Waters / And His Band". Printed by "Globe Poster, Baltimore". Measures 22" x 28". In Very Good Minus condition. Lower 4" section of poster is restored with touched-in areas, particularly to image of Muddy Waters and "And His Band" lettering, spot of surface paper missing to "d" in "Band", nick to lower right edge, with slight paper loss, creases to corners, some toning, particularly to left edge.

There are several spelling mistakes on this poster, most notably Lowell Fulson's name is misspelled "Fulsom". The first time we offered this poster in November 2016 it sold for $9,375 including Buyer's Premium - see sale 7154, lot 89184.