Original 1st printing 17 x 22&1/8" concert/event poster for the First Annual Detroit Rock & Roll Revival, held at the Michigan State Fairgrounds on 5/30-31/1969. Acts listed include: MC5, Chuck Berry, Sun Ra, Dr. John the Night Tripper, Johnny Winter, the (Psychedelic) Stooges (featuring Iggy Pop), Lyman Woodard Trio, Red, White & Blues Band, David Peel & the Lower East Side, Third Power, Savage Grace, Teegarden & Vanwinkle, Terry Reid, the Amboy Dukes (with Ted Nugent), SRC, Frost, the James Gang (with Joe Walsh), the Rationals, UP, New York Rock & Roll Ensemble, Wilson Mower Pursuit and more. Art by (and SIGNED in black sharpie by) Gary Grimshaw, image is featured in the Art of Rock book on page 298 (plate 3.138). Medium-thick glossy-coated index stock poster is in excellent (B+) condition; aside from a 1" crescent-shaped bend in the right center margin, a few tiny thin bends and pin-prick scuffs in the outer blue border, a few scattered light surface dings, stress bends and a tiny edge ding or two, otherwise fine. An absolutely GORGEOUS ARTIST-SIGNED example of this classic 1969 Gary Grimshaw image.
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