Promotional Jazz Fest Posters

“Music IS the Scene”: Jazz Fest’s First Decade, 1970-1979

“Music IS the Scene”: Jazz Fest’s First Decade, 1970-1979 / Promotional Jazz Fest Posters /
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1970 Jazz Fest poster, version 1, Hogan Archive Poster File, Tulane University Special Collections.
1970 Jazz Fest poster, version 2, Hogan Archive Poster File, Tulane University Special Collections.
1971 Jazz Fest poster, Hogan Archive Poster File, Tulane University Special Collections.
1972 Jazz Fest poster, Hogan Archive Poster File, Tulane University Special Collections.
1973 Jazz Fest poster, Hogan Archive Poster File, Tulane University Special Collections.
1974 Jazz Fest poster, Hogan Archive Poster File, Tulane University Special Collections.
1975 Jazz Fest poster, Sue Hall collection HJA-090, Tulane University Special Collections.
1976 Jazz Fest poster, version 1, Hogan Archive Poster File, Tulane University Special Collections. According to the book The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, the April 9 evening concerts on the S.S. President featured Allen Toussaint, Professor Longhair, and Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown. This poster advertises Jerry Lee Lewis and Big Joe Turner with the Dave Bartholomew Band on that date, suggesting a lineup change and poster revision.
1976 Jazz Fest poster, version 2, Sue Hall collection HJA-090, Tulane University Special Collections.
1977 Jazz Fest poster, courtesy of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation Archive.
1978 Jazz Fest poster, Hogan Archive Poster File, Tulane University Special Collections.
1979 Jazz Fest poster, Sue Hall collection HJA-090, Tulane University Special Collections.
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