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------GBR-G/G 1967-01-13 H-1 ------1967-01-13 / GBR G/G CP020454 / XL19670113 Unrelated Segments, Southbound Freeway at Grande Ballroom - Detroit, MI Notes: There are perhaps 4 known copies. One is hand colored. Artist: Donnie Dope (Don Forsyth) Venue: Grande Ballroom Promoter: Russ Gibb Presents Items: Handbill GBR-G/G / CP013278 / G-G-670113-OHB-A (8.5x11) Handbill GBR-G/G Edition 1 / CP020454 / XL19670113 (8.5x11) Performers: 1967-01-13: Grande Ballroom Unrelated Segments / Southbound Freeway 1967-01-14: MC5

------GBR-G/G P-13 (H-29) 1967-05-26 P-1 ------1967-05-26 / GBR G/G P-13 (H-29) CP007392 / CP02636 Southbound Freeway, Cowardly Thangs at Grande Ballroom - Detroit, MI Notes: Some of these are available. From this point on in the series, in general, the material is easier to find, with some notable exception. This item appears in the Art of Rock book, plate no. 3.143 Private Notes: G/G P-OP-1-NM AOR-3.143 Artist: Donnie Dope (Don Forsyth) Venue: Grande Ballroom Promoter: Russ Gibb Presents Items: Original poster GBR-G/G P-13 (H-29) Edition 1 / CP007392 / CP02636 Var. GB (13) Description: 1 original (16-1/2 x 20-1/2) AORPlate: 3.143 Price: 900.00 Performers: 1967-05-26 1967-05-27: Grande Ballroom Southbound Freeway / Cowardly Thangs 1967-05-27: Harmon Street Blues / Vernor Highway Band

------GBR-G/G 1967-06-02 H-1 ------1967-06-02 / GBR G/G CP013299 / G-G-670602-OHB-A Rationals, C-Water Blues at Grande Ballroom - Detroit, MI Notes: This is a rare handbill. Very few copies exist. Artist: Donnie Dope (Don Forsyth) Venue: Grande Ballroom Promoter: Russ Gibb Presents Items: Handbill GBR-G/G Edition 1 / CP013299 / G-G-670602-OHB-A Description: 1 original (8-1/2 x 11) Performers: 1967-06-02: Grande Ballroom Rationals / C-Water Blues 1967-06-03: Jagged Edge / Belshire

------GBR-G/G 1967-06-09 H-1 ------1967-06-09 / GBR G/G CP013300 / G-G-670609-OHB-A Morticians, Apostles at Grande Ballroom - Detroit, MI Notes: Very few copies are known; not common. Artist: Donnie Dope (Don Forsyth) Venue: Grande Ballroom Promoter: Russ Gibb Presents Items: Handbill (Pirate) GBR-G/G / CP046043 Description: 1 pirate (8-1/2 x 11) Handbill GBR-G/G Edition 1 / CP013300 / G-G-670609-OHB-A Description: 1 original (8-1/2 x 11) Performers: 1967-06-09: Grande Ballroom Morticians / Apostles 1967-06-10: Eccentric / Thyme

------GBR-G/G 1967-06-16 H ------1967-06-16 / GBR G/G CP046029 / G-G-670616-OHB-A Jagged Edge, Shifting Sands at Grande Ballroom - Detroit, MI Notes: Not a common handbill. Artist: Donnie Dope (Don Forsyth) Venue: Grande Ballroom Promoter: Russ Gibb Presents Items: Handbill GBR-G/G / CP046029 / G-G-670616-OHB-A Description: 1 Pirate, black ink on gray paper (8-1/2 x 11) Handbill GBR-G/G / CP046092 / G-G-670616-OHB-A Description: 1 original. Red ink on white/off-white, thin bond (8-1/2 x 11) Handbill GBR-G/G Edition 1 / CP013303 / G-G-670616-OHB-A Description: 1 original (8-1/2 x 11) Performers: 1967-06-16: Grande Ballroom Jagged Edge / Shifting Sands 1967-06-17: Those Guys / MC5

------GBR-G/G 1967-06-23 H ------1967-06-23 / GBR G/G CP046081 MC5, Phogg at Grande Ballroom - Detroit, MI Notes: Very rare. One of the hardest Handbills to find. Artist: Donnie Dope (Don Forsyth) Venue: Grande Ballroom Promoter: Russ Gibb Presents Items: Handbill GBR-G/G / CP046081 Description: Pirate. thin bond (8-1/2 x 11) Handbill GBR-G/G / CP046082 Description: Original, black on pale green/gray, very thin, paper. Ink kind of shiny. (8-1/2 x 11) Handbill GBR-G/G Edition 1 / CP013308 / G-G-670623-OHB-A Description: 1 original (8-1/2 x 11) Performers: 1967-06-23: Grande Ballroom MC5 / Phogg 1967-06-24: SRC - Scot Richard Case / Up / Set

------GBR-G/G 1967-07-07 H-1 ------1967-07-07 / GBR G/G CP010029 / CS05125 Malibus, Hideaways at Grande Ballroom - Detroit, MI Event: Men with real beards or mustaches admitted free Artist: Donnie Dope (Don Forsyth) Venue: Grande Ballroom Promoter: Russ Gibb Presents Items: Handbill GBR-G/G / CP046083 (8 x 11) Handbill GBR-G/G Edition 1 / CP010029 / CS05125 Description: Very thin bond paper (8 x 11) Performers: 1967-07-07: Grande Ballroom Malibus / Hideaways 1967-07-08: Ourselves / Primates

------GBR-G/G 1967-07-14 H ------1967-07-14 / GBR G/G CP046085 / G-G-670714-OHB-A Rationals, Bump at Grande Ballroom - Detroit, MI Notes: Rare. Very difficult handbill to find. Green, black, purple/gray ink on green, very thin, bond. Artist: Donnie Dope (Don Forsyth) Venue: Grande Ballroom Promoter: Russ Gibb Presents Items: Handbill GBR-G/G / CP046085 / G-G-670714-OHB-A Description: 1 original, 1 pirate (8-1/2 x 11) Handbill GBR-G/G Edition 1 / CP013314 / G-G-670714-OHB-A Description: 1 original, 1 pirate (8-1/2 x 11) Performers: 1967-07-14: Grande Ballroom Rationals / Bump 1967-07-15: Jagged Edge / Craig Sutherland Movement

------GBR-G/G P-15 (H-37) 1967-07-21 P-1 ------1967-07-21 / GBR G/G P-15 (H-37) CP007375 / CP02625 Tim Buckley, Ourselves at Grande Ballroom - Detroit, MI Notes: Somewhat obscure, but turns up perhaps once in a year. Private Notes: G/G P-OP-1-NM Artist: Donnie Dope (Don Forsyth) Venue: Grande Ballroom Promoter: Russ Gibb Presents Items: Original poster GBR-G/G P-15 (H-37) Edition 1 / CP007375 / CP02625 Var. GB (15) Description: 1 original (10-6/8 x 16-3/8) Price: 500.00 Performers: 1967-07-21: Grande Ballroom Tim Buckley / Ourselves 1967-07-22: Tim Buckley / Shaggs

------GBR-G/G 1967-07-28 H ------1967-07-28 / GBR G/G CP046094 Scot Richard Case, Euphonic Aggregation at Grande Ballroom - Detroit, MI Notes: There are a fair number of these handbills out there. Thin paper stock.

Artist: Donnie Dope (Don Forsyth) Venue: Grande Ballroom Promoter: Russ Gibb Presents Items: Handbill GBR-G/G / CP046094 Description: 1 orignal (7-1/2 x 10-5/8) Handbill GBR-G/G Edition 1 / CP013317 / G-G-670728-OHB-A Description: 1 original (7-1/2 x 10-5/8) Performers: 1967-07-28: Grande Ballroom SRC - Scot Richard Case / Euphonic Aggregation 1967-07-29: Apostles / Upset

------GBR-G/G 1967-08-11 H ------1967-08-11 / GBR G/G CP004501 / CD05740 Grateful Dead, Rationals at Grande Ballroom - Detroit, MI Notes: This handbill turns up on regularly, so it is available.

There is a pirate printing of this handbill. Artist: Donnie Dope (Don Forsyth) Venue: Grande Ballroom Promoter: Russ Gibb Presents Items: Handbill GBR-G/G / CP004501 / CD05740 Description: 1 original, 1 pirate (8-1/2 x 12) Handbill GBR-G/G / CP044448 (8-1/2 x 12) Handbill GBR-G/G Edition 1 / CP020468 / XL19670811 Description: 1 original, 1 pirate (8-1/2 x 12) Performers: 1967-08-11 1967-08-12: Grande Ballroom Grateful Dead / Rationals / Southbound Freeway / Bishops / Ashmollyan Quintet

------GBR-G/G 1967-08-18 H ------1967-08-18 / GBR G/G CP046086 Uncalled Four, Thyme at Grande Ballroom - Detroit, MI Notes: Very few of these handbills, but they do turn up. Event: Skydivers admitted free Artist: Donnie Dope (Don Forsyth) Venue: Grande Ballroom Promoter: Russ Gibb Presents Items: Handbill GBR-G/G / CP046086 Description: 1 original, 1 pirate (7-1/8 x 10-3/8) Handbill GBR-G/G Edition 1 / CP013319 / G-G-670818-OHB-A Description: 1 original, 1 pirate (7-1/8 x 10-3/8) Performers: 1967-08-18: Grande Ballroom Uncalled Four / Thyme 1967-08-19: Troyes / Shaggs

------GBR-G/G 1967-08-25 H ------1967-08-25 / GBR G/G CP046087 Apostles, Our Mother's Children at Grande Ballroom - Detroit, MI Notes: Rare, with perhaps 7-8 of these known. Hard one to find. Some were trimmed down, cut to the inner border. Very thin stock, dark purple, lavender, buff, yellow/dark on an off-white stock.

Artist: Alice Cow Venue: Grande Ballroom Promoter: Russ Gibb Presents Items: Handbill GBR-G/G / CP046087 Description: 1 original, 1 pirate (8-1/2 x 11) Handbill GBR-G/G Edition 1 / CP013324 / G-G-670825-PHB-B Description: 1 original, 1 pirate (8-1/2 x 11) Handbill GBR-G/G Edition 1 / CP070139 Performers: 1967-08-25: Grande Ballroom Apostles / Our Mother's Children 1967-08-26: SRC - Scot Richard Case / Certified Chalk Circle

------GBR-G/G 1967-09-08 H ------1967-09-08 / GBR G/G CP046089 SRC - Scot Richard Case, Buoys at Grande Ballroom - Detroit, MI Notes: It is not as rare as many of the handbills. thin bond. Black on white. Artist: Donnie Dope (Don Forsyth) Venue: Grande Ballroom Promoter: Russ Gibb Presents Items: Handbill GBR-G/G / CP046089 (8.5x11) Handbill GBR-G/G Edition 1 / CP020470 / XL19670908 (8.5x11) Performers: 1967-09-08: Grande Ballroom SRC - Scot Richard Case / Buoys 1967-09-09: Up / Rationals / Jagged Edge

------GBR-G/G 1967-09-15 H-1 ------1967-09-15 / GBR G/G CP020472 / XL19670915 MC5, Gang at Grande Ballroom - Detroit, MI Notes: Hard to find, but can be found and does turn up from time to time. Very thin paper.

Artist: Donnie Dope (Don Forsyth) Venue: Grande Ballroom Promoter: Russ Gibb Presents Items: Handbill GBR-G/G / CP013331 / G-G-670915-OHB-A (10-3/8 x 8) Handbill GBR-G/G / CP046091 (10-3/8 x 8) Handbill GBR-G/G Edition 1 / CP020472 / XL19670915 (10-3/8 x 8) Performers: 1967-09-15: Grande Ballroom MC5 / Gang / Ourselves 1967-09-16: Pack / Ashmollyan Quintet

------GBR-G/G C-53 1968-09-13 C-1 ------1968-09-13 / GBR G/G C-53 CP005217 / CP00465 Procol Harum, Children at Grande Ballroom - Detroit, MI Private Notes: G/G CD Artist: Donnie Dope (Don Forsyth) Venue: Grande Ballroom Promoter: Russ Gibb Presents Items: Postcard GBR-G/G C-53 Edition 1 / CP005217 / CP00465 Var. PC 53 Description: 1 original, postal variants (5-2/8 x 8-1/5) Price: 45.00 Performers: 1968-09-13: Grande Ballroom Procol Harum / Children / Third Power 1968-09-14: Procol Harum / H.P and the Grass Roots Movement 1968-09-15: Set: Grande Ballroom Cards Procol Harum / Thyme

------GBR-G/G C-54 1968-09-20 C-1 ------1968-09-20 / GBR G/G C-54 CP005218 / CP00466 Amboy Dukes, Mckenna Mendleson Mainline at Grande Ballroom - Detroit, MI Private Notes: G/G CD Artist: Donnie Dope (Don Forsyth) Venue: Grande Ballroom Promoter: Russ Gibb Presents Items: Postcard GBR-G/G C-54 Edition 1 / CP005218 / CP00466 Description: 1 original, postal variants (5-3/8 x 8-7/16) Price: 45.00 Performers: 1968-09-20: Grande Ballroom Amboy Dukes / Mckenna Mendleson Mainline 1968-09-21: Amboy Dukes / MC5 / Up 1968-09-22: Set: Grande Ballroom Cards Amboy Dukes / Rodney Night / Psychedelic Stooges

------GBR-G/G C-56 3.148 1968-10-04 C-1 ------1968-10-04 / GBR G/G C-56 3.148 CP005248 / CP00496 Ten Years After, Rationals at Grande Ballroom - Detroit, MI Notes: This item appears in the Art of Rock book, plate no. 3.148 Private Notes: G/G CD AOR-3.148 Artist: Carl Lundgren Venue: Grande Ballroom Promoter: Russ Gibb Presents Items: Postcard GBR-G/G C-56 3.148 Edition 1 / CP005248 / CP00496 Description: 1 original, postal variants, reprint 1994 by Pomegranate Artbooks (4-2/8 x 7-7/16) AORPlate: 3.148 Price: 45.00 Performers: 1968-10-04 1968-10-06: Grande Ballroom Ten Years After / Rationals / Dave Workman Band 1968-10-05: Ten Years After / Orange Fuzz 1968-10-06: Set: Grande Ballroom Cards Ten Years After / Stuart Avery Assemblage

------GBR-G/G C-58 1968-10-15 C-1 ------1968-10-15 / GBR G/G C-58 CP005237 / CP00485 Big Brother and the Holding Company, Janis Joplin at Grande Ballroom - Detroit, MI Private Notes: G/G CD Artist: Carl Lundgren Venue: Grande Ballroom Promoter: Russ Gibb Presents Items: Postcard GBR-G/G C-58 / CP046077 Description: Double card Postcard GBR-G/G C-58 Edition 1 / CP005237 / CP00485 Description: 1 original, reprint 1994 by Pomegranate Artbooks (4-3/16 x 7-7/16) Price: 75.00 Performers: 1968-10-15: Grande Ballroom Set: Grande Ballroom Cards Big Brother and the Holding Company / Janis Joplin / Thyme

------GBR-G/G C-64 1968-11-15 C-1 ------1968-11-15 / GBR G/G C-64 CP005244 / CP00492 Steve Miller Blues Band, Move at Grande Ballroom - Detroit, MI Private Notes: G/G CD Artist: Jerry Younkins Venue: Grande Ballroom Promoter: Russ Gibb Presents Items: Postcard GBR-G/G C-64 Edition 1 / CP005244 / CP00492 Description: 1 original, postal variants (4-2/8 x 7-1/2) Price: 35.00 Performers: 1968-11-15: Grande Ballroom Steve Miller Blues Band 1968-11-16: Move 1968-11-17: Set: Grande Ballroom Cards Move / Moody Blues

------GBR-G/G C-65 3.158 1968-11-21 P-1 ------1968-11-21 / GBR G/G C-65 3.158 CP005731 / CP00980 Blue Cheer, Stooges at Grande Ballroom - Detroit, MI Notes: This item appears in the Art of Rock book, plate no. 3.158 Private Notes: G/G CD * reprint 45 @ Artist: Carl Lundgren Venue: Grande Ballroom Promoter: Russ Gibb Presents Items: Original poster GBR-G/G C-65 3.158 Edition 1 / CP005731 / CP00980 Description: No original, issued 2001, in a signed and numbered edition by Carl Lundgren. AORPlate: 3.158 Price: 45.00 Postcard GBR-G/G C-65 3.158 Edition 1 / CP005245 / CP00493 Description: 1 original, postal variants, reprint 1994 by Pomegranate Artbooks (4-3/17 x 7/16) AORPlate: 3.158 Price: 75.00 Performers: 1968-11-21: Grande Ballroom Blue Cheer / Stooges 1968-11-22: Tim Buckley / Terry Reid / Wilson Mower Pursuit 1968-11-23: Set: Grande Ballroom Cards Tim Buckley / Terry Reid / Caste 1968-11-24: Jefferson Airplane / Frost

------GBR-G/G C-66 3.150 1968-11-27 C-1 ------1968-11-27 / GBR G/G C-66 3.150 CP005246 / CP00494 MC5, Frost at Grande Ballroom - Detroit, MI Notes: This item appears in the Art of Rock book, plate no. 3.150 Private Notes: G/G CD AOR-3.150 Artist: Donnie Dope (Don Forsyth) Venue: Grande Ballroom Promoter: Russ Gibb Presents Items: Postcard GBR-G/G C-66 3.150 Edition 1 / CP005246 / CP00494 Description: 1 original, postal variants (4-3/16 x 7-3/16) AORPlate: 3.150 Price: 75.00 Advertisement GBR-G/G C-66 3.150 Edition 1 / CP020564 / XL19681128 Description: AD? AORPlate: 3.150 Performers: 1968-11-27 1968-12-01: Grande Ballroom MC5 / Frost / Stooges 1968-11-29: Blood Sweat and Tears / Stuart Avery Assemblage 1968-11-30: Set: Grande Ballroom Cards Rationals / Dharma 1968-12-01: Grateful Dead / Popcorn Blizzard

------GBR-G/G C-67 3.146 1968-12-06 C-1 ------1968-12-06 / GBR G/G C-67 3.146 CP005247 / CP00495 Canned Heat Blues Band, Hamilton Face at Grande Ballroom - Detroit, MI Notes: This item appears in the Art of Rock book, plate no. 3.146 Private Notes: G/G CD AOR-3.146 Artist: Donnie Dope (Don Forsyth) Venue: Grande Ballroom Promoter: Russ Gibb Presents Items: Postcard GBR-G/G C-67 3.146 Edition 1 / CP005247 / CP00495 Description: 1 original, postal variants (4-3/16 x 7-3/16) AORPlate: 3.146 Price: 40.00 Performers: 1968-12-06: Grande Ballroom Set: Grande Ballroom Cards Canned Heat Blues Band / Hamilton Face 1968-12-08: Canned Heat Blues Band / Teegarden and Van Winkle

------GBR-G/G C-68 1968-12-13 C-1 ------1968-12-13 / GBR G/G C-68 CP005236 / CP00484 Deep Purple, Lee Michaels at Grande Ballroom - Detroit, MI Private Notes: G/G CD Artist: Donnie Dope (Don Forsyth) Venue: Grande Ballroom Promoter: Russ Gibb Presents Items: Postcard GBR-G/G C-68 Edition 1 / CP005236 / CP00484 Description: Several variants (4-1/8 x 7-1/16) Price: 45.00 Performers: 1968-12-13: Grande Ballroom Set: Grande Ballroom Cards Deep Purple / Lee Michaels 1968-12-15: James Cotton Blues Band / Lee Michaels

------GBR-G/G 1970-01-23 H-1 ------1970-01-23 / GBR G/G CP010033 / CS05129 Marriage of the Decade: Sheila Ann Phillips, David Kermit Miller at Grande Ballroom [Detroit, MI] Notes: Textured, heavy stock. Black ink on white Event: Announcing the Marriage of the Decade Artist: Donnie Dope (Don Forsyth) Venue: Grande Ballroom Promoter: Russ Gibb Presents Items: Handbill GBR-G/G / CP013358 / G-G-700123-OHB-A (8x11.5) Handbill GBR-G/G Edition 1 / CP010033 / CS05129 (8x11.5) GBR-G/G / CP046055 Performers: 1970-01-23: Grande Ballroom Sheila Ann Phillips / David Kermit Miller

------1993-05-08 P ------1993-05-08 / CP009033 / CP06054 Gathering of the Tribes at Ubiquity Private Notes: Arminski Artist: Mark Arminski Items: Original poster / CP009033 / CP06054 Price: 75.00 / CP043213 Performers: 1993-05-08 1993-05-15: