{"product_id":"detroit-grande-ballroom-crazy-world-of-arthur-brown-postcard","title":"Detroit Grande Ballroom – Crazy World of Arthur Brown Postcard","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn original Grande Ballroom postcard for a four-night run spanning Wednesday, May 29 through Saturday, June 1: the Crazy World of Arthur Brown headlined the first two nights, while Love headlined the last two with the Crazy World of Arthur Brown as direct support, sharing the bill across the run with Toad, Carousel, Jaggedge, Rhino of Soul, Wilson Mower Pursuit and, on the Saturday, the Psychedelic Stooges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe artwork - a skeletal clawed hand reaching from a radiating halo - is a striking piece of line illustration, keeping in line with the Grande's reputation for commissioning bold, original poster art.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eArthur Brown, known for performing in a flaming helmet behind the transatlantic hit \"\u003cem\u003eFire\u003c\/em\u003e,\" represented exactly the kind of theatrical, shock-driven psychedelic showmanship the Grande Ballroom was built to host, on a bill that also caught the Stooges performing under their original \"\u003cem\u003ePsychedelic Stooges\u003c\/em\u003e\" billing. Sharing the bill was Love, the legendary LA psychedelic rock band, making a rare Detroit appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis example comes from the personal collection of Mary Cobra (Mary Ramirez), founding guitarist of The Detroit Cobras, and is one of the more visually striking designs in this collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Details \u0026amp; Collectability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal Grande Ballroom postcard for a four-night Crazy World of Arthur Brown\/Love run.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBill also included an early billing of the Psychedelic Stooges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasures 4 3\/16\" x 7 1\/16\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom the personal collection of Mary Cobra (Mary Ramirez) of The Detroit Cobras.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA bold, illustration-driven design typical of the Grande Ballroom's late-1960s output.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Mary Cobra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55135683543369,"sku":"NYC_MC_039","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0064\/9992\/files\/Grande_Ballroom_Postcards-9-Crazy_World_of_Arthur_Brown.png?v=1787659479","url":"https:\/\/waxpoetics.com\/products\/detroit-grande-ballroom-crazy-world-of-arthur-brown-postcard","provider":"Wax Poetics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}