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Lot #9026
Beatles Rare Large-Format 'Cavern Club' Handbill (March-April 1963)

In April 1963, the Beatles play their penultimate show at the Cavern Club as part of “R&B Marathon No. 2,” a musical showcase featuring eight other Merseyside acts

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In April 1963, the Beatles play their penultimate show at the Cavern Club as part of “R&B Marathon No. 2,” a musical showcase featuring eight other Merseyside acts

Extremely rare large-format handbill for “4 Big Nights” at the Cavern Club in Liverpool, England, 8.75 x 11.5, listing four upcoming concerts held in March and April of 1963, which is highlighted a headline performance by “The Beatles” on “Good Friday,” April 12th, 1963, as part of “R&B Marathon No. 2,” which includes eight other Merseyside acts and “A Shot of Rhythm & Blues.” The other dates include: the Karl Denver Trio, The Big Three, Earl Preston & the TT’s, The Hollies, and The Sapphire on March 27th; Gerry and the Pacemakers on March 29th; and the Alan Elsdon Jazz Band, The Four Mosts, The Flintstones, The Swinging Bluegenes, and The Zenith Six Jazz Band on April 7th. In very good condition, with handling wear, and small areas of paper loss to the fold intersections, some of which have been archivally reinforced on the reverse. Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Tracks.

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