Simone, Nina. (1933–2003) & Vaughan, Sarah. (1924–1990)
1974 Newport Jazz Festival NY Poster
1974 poster from the Newport Jazz Festival New York, advertising Nina Simone's performance on June 29 and Sarah Vaughan's (here spelled "Vaughn") performance on July 2 at Avery Fisher Hall. First printing. Edge wear; one small edge tear; one pin hole; lightly warped; overall very good. 17.75 x 13.5 inches (45 x 34.3 cm).The 1974 Newport Jazz Festival New York, hosted primarily at Carnegie Hall, Avery Fischer Hall and Pope Auditorium at Lincoln Center, saw such greats as Dizzy Gillespie, Herbie Hancock, Chick Corea, Charles Mingus, and Stan Getz. Nina Simone and Sarah Vaughan were the only two performers to give solo recitals, and for Vaughan it was the first such concert in New York. (17195)
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