#Johnny winter auction plus#

I bought Manifest Destiny (and later on Bloodbrothers, that 'Warriors' (movie) gang look sleeve epitomized NYC for me) and immediately fell in love with their tongue in cheek comic book 'Masterrace Rock':Īnd when it comes to tongue-in-cheek macho rock with intelligent lyrics, I count this as a timeless classic: It was the first time I heard about them, but I knew (and loved) 'Kick out the Jams' from Deeetroit's finest and that was enough for my curiosity. Guernsey’s, long known for producing innovative and exciting auctions, is particularly delighted to be involved in an event with so many important and unique items.With names like Ross Friedman (Ross the Boss), Richard Blum (Handsome Dick Manitoba), Andy Shernoff, Scott Kempner (Top Ten), Stanley Eisen (Starchild) and Chaim Witz (The Demon), I'm not that surprised! They all probably only played unplugged on Friday evenings.Ĭount in Eric Bloom and Donald 'Buck Dharma' Roeser of the magnificent BÖC.Įven without their names, The Dictators made no bones about their ethnicity:Ĭaptioned an article in the summer of 1976 in the Brit New Musical Express raving about this new NYC band set to be 'the new MC5'. Studio session master tapes feature Elvis Presley, Jan and Dean, and the great James Brown. Live recordings from San Francisco’s Boarding House include such legendary performers as the Grateful Dead, Jefferson Airplane, Merle Haggard and Louis Armstrong. Tapes recorded by the famed Hollywood Bowl’s late sound engineer Charles Lewis recently were discovered, and include live performances by the Beatles, the Beach Boys, Aretha Franklin and Neil Young. In addition to these wonderful instruments, a big section of the auction will feature original professionally-recorded audio tapes from live 1960’s performances and recording sessions. Coming directly from Gerry’s estate, there are four saxophones, a clarinet, handwritten music and personal effects of every description. thirty lots constituting the Gerry Mulligan Jazz Collection. For additional information visit or contact Guernsey’s at 21. But apologies in advance if during our conversation, we ramble on about the great Johnny Winter. preuve., is the leading platform about art auctions lot 239. Among the highlights were a selection of rare and unusual Thayer-made props, an assortment of Eddy Taytelbaum's fabulous hand-made micro-magic props, Houdini ephemera and handcuffs, early hand-colored prints, and. To find out more about this unparalleled auction, please visit or contact the auction house directly at its NYC headquarters. JOHNNY WINTER Concert lEspace Balard, Paris, le 1er novembre 1983. Importantly, the auction will also feature approx. Our winter auction included a variety of rare magic books, posters, and unusual pieces of apparatus culled from private collections. Recently added to the auction is a rare 1962 Fender Stratocaster with a Gold Sparkle finish, that was once owned by the legendary Bob Dylan.Īn entire section of the sale will feature guitars inscribed by Les Paul to legendary perfumers including Bob Dylan, Paul Simon, Santana and Bono. The list of celebrity-played instruments in the event is nothing short of spectacular with guitars from Jimi Hendrix (a memorable ’63 Strat featured in leading publications and a remarkable Guild electric), Jerry Garcia (two acoustics played at the Warfield), Bruce Springsteen (the base used on his first album), Tom Petty (two guitars including one being sold to fund the re-building of San Diego’s Starlight Bowl), Madonna (her first stage-played Les Paul), David Bowie (the Gibson L4 he played extensively in the 80’s and 90’s), John Denver (three beloved instruments), Johnny Winter (three guitars including two Lazers and a famed Firebird), Foghat, Les Paul, Steve Miller, Paul McCartney (two instruments including his 1953 Les Paul straight from being displayed at the Grammy Museum ), Eric Clapton, Neil Gallagher (Oasis) and others. Serious enthusiasts will appreciate that a number of the electric guitars come with matching (and extremely rare) amps and original literature.

#Johnny winter auction plus#

Free delivery and returns on eBay Plus items for Plus members. – featuring the most extraordinary guitars, other treasured instruments and unreleased audio tapes by iconic performers.Ĭollectors of rare guitars are sure to be excited by a ’59 Blue Sparkle Stratocaster, a ’66 Fender Jaguar with Orange/Gold Sparkle finish, an early 20th century Antonio Cerrito arch top, various sought-after Martin guitars, and an 1881 Barrios parlor model. Get the best deals on Johnny Winter LP Vinyl Records. For weeks, the music world has been buzzing over Guernsey’s December 2nd auction - being held live in New York City - and available around the world via and.