Patty Hearst and the SLA... Squeaky Fromme...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 23, 1975 



* Patty Hearst, convicted bank robber, captured

* Newspaper heiress, socialite, actress & kidnap victim

* Affidavit filed in San Francisco district court 

* Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme & Gerald Ford murder attempt



The top of the front page has a three column heading: "Affidavit Filed For Miss Hearst Depicts a Terrorized Pri... See More  

1975 "Great American Music Fair" festival ad...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, August 4, 1975



* "Great American Music Fair" festival advertisement

* Syracuse, New York - Beach Boys - Doobie Brothers

* America - Jefferson Starship and more



Page 85 has a nice full page advertisement for the upcoming "GREAT AMERICAN MUSIC FAIR" at the New York State fairgrounds in Syracuse. (see images)

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Inside the disco boom... JAWS ad with brief review...

THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York, July 21, 1975  Among the articles is: "Inside the Disco Boom" which takes nearly 4 pages with 10 photos. Also within is a review of the movie "Jaws", with an additional photo and a brief (1-paragraph) review.

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The off-broadway beginning of "A Chorus Line"...

THE VILLAGE VOICE, New York, June 2, 1975



* A Chorus Line is Reviewed pre-Broadway

* Off-Broadway at the Public Theater

* Michael Bennett, Marvin Hamlisch, Nicholas Dante, & James Kirkwood Jr

* The issue is from the Village Voice's own collection



A great issue reporting the very beginning of what would become a Broadway mega hit, "A Chorus Line". This issue reviews the m... See More  

1975 "Monty Python and the Holy Grail" premiere...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, April 28, 1975



* "Monty Python and the Holy Grail" advertisement

* Grand opening day premiere in United States

* Medieval British comedy group film- movie

* Graham Chapman - John Cleese - Terry Gilliam



Page 80 has 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 inch advertisement for the American premiere of "Monty Python and the Holy Grail"... See More  

1975 Elvis Presley editorial...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, April 7, 1975



* American singer & actor Elvis Presley

* "King of Rock and Roll" editorial w/ photos



Page 63 has a heading: "Elvis Presley, Philosopher King" with photo. (see images) Editorial continues on the following pages with four more related photos.

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1975 Lynyrd Skynyrd editorial & QUEEN ad...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Feb. 10, 1975



* Ronnie Van Zant & Lynyrd Skynyrd editorial

* QUEEN English rock band - Freddie Mercury

* Avery Fisher (Philharmonic) Hall concert ad



Pages 100 & 101 has editorial headed: "Lynyrd Skynryd's Closet Crackers" with photo of Ronnie Van Zant. (see images)

Page 103 has a advertisement for a early perfo... See More  

1975 Jayne County... glam punk rock... Craig Russell...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Jan. 6, 1975



* Jayne (Wayne) County at the Coventry ad

* First openly transgender rock music singer

* Glam proto-punk foul mouthed songwriter

* Craig Russell (Canadian actor) female impersonator

* Trude Heller's Club performance advertisement



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World premiere ad for "The Godfather Part II"...

THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village (weekly), New York, Dec. 16, 1974



* "The Godfather Part II" World premiere advertisement

* American epic crime film - Sicilian mafia - Cosa Nostra

* Francis Ford Coppola movie - Actor Al Pacino & more



Page 88 has a nice advertisement for "The Godfather Part II" for it's World premiere in Manhattan. This ad is for that very fi... See More  

1974 YES, George Harrison & The Kinks ads...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Nov. 14, 1974



* Yes - English progressive rock band

* Madison Square Garden concert ad

* Beatles George Harrison performances

* The Kinks - Ray and Dave Davies

* "You really Got Me" song fame



Page 71 has a full page advertisement for a "YES" concert at Madison Square Garden.

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1974 Lou Reed & David Bowie concert advertisements...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Oct. 17, 1974



* Lou Reed - American musician songwriter singer

* The Felt Forum concert review

* The Velvet Underground fame

* "Walk on the Wild Side" song fame



Page 54 & 55 has a veview of the recent "Lou Reed" concert at the Felt Forum in Manhattan with small heading: "Risque Lou Reed" and photo. ... See More  

1975 David Bowie & Cheech & Chong advertisements...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Oct. 3, 1974



* David Bowie - English singer songwriter musician

* Diamond Dogs Tour - rock-opera style show format

* Radio City Music Hall concert advertisement

* Comedy duo "Cheech & Chong's Wedding Album" release



Page 57 has a nice full page advertisement for "Bowie"concert performances at Radio City M... See More  

1974 Aerosmith concert & Alice Cooper album ads...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Sept. 5, 1974



* Early Aerosmith - American hard rock band ad

* Steven Tyler - Joe Perry - Tom Hamilton

* Schaefer Music Festival - Central Park NYC

* Alice Cooper - rock singer and songwriter

* "Greatest Hits" album release advertisement



Page 59 has a 9 x 6 1/2 inch advertisement for the upcoming performance of Aer... See More  

President Richard Nixon "quits"...

DAILY NEWS--EXTRA, New York Aug. 9, 1974  A very dramatic front page with over half of it taken up with: "NIXON QUITS". The balance has the official announcement: "President Nixon announced his resignation tonight in a TV address to the nation. Vice President Gerald R. Ford will become 38th President tomorrow."

More coverage, with photos, on the inside pages.

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1974 Jobriath NYC nightclub perfroamnce ad...

(was $48) THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, July 18, 1974



* Jobriath - 1st openly gay rock musician

* The Bottom Line nightclub performance ad

* One of the 1st musicians to die of AIDS



Page 44 has a 11 x 5 1/2 inch advertisement for a "Jobriath" performance at The Bottom Line nightclub in Greenwich Village.

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1974 post Stonewall riots gay pride parade photos...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, July 4, 1974



* Post Stonewall riots - rebellion

* Gay pride week parade photos

* LGBT legal rights demonstration



The front page has 3 related photos of the recent gay pride week parade in Manhattan with brief text. (see images) Probably only found in this counterculture publication. 

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World premiere movie ad for 1974 "Chinatown"...

THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village (weekly), New York, June 20, 1974



* "Chinatown" World premiere movie advertisement

* American neo-noir mystery psychological drama film

* Roman Polanski - Jack Nicholson - Faye Dunaway



Page 83 has a nice advertisement for "Chinatown" for it's World premiere in Manhattan. This ad is for the very first showing of the film. (openin... See More  

1974 Queen, The Allman Brothers & Lynyrd Skynyrd...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, May 2, 1974



* "Queen" II concert tour - English rock band

* Gershwin Theatre performances advertisement

* The Allman Brothers Band concert advertisement

* Lynyrd Skynyrd "Second Helping" album release

* "Sweet Home Alabama" "Don't Ask Me No Questions"



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1974 Attica film American premiere advertisement...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, April 11, 1974



* ATTICA - American documentary film

* 1971 Attica prison riot - uprising - rebellion

* American premiere movie advertisement



Page 78 has a 14 x 6 inch advertisement for for the American premiere of "ATTICA" film in Manhattan. This film was directed by Cinda Firestone. (see images)

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Opening ad for the movie "Exorcist" (1973)..

THE VILLAGE VOICE, New York, Dec. 27, 1973



* "The Exorcist" opening day movie ad

* Supernatural horror film - exorcism



Page 57 has a  9 x 7 inch advertisement: "The Exorcist" for it's World premiere opening in New York City. Being a weekly publication, this is actually the opening day ad for this film.

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1973 Jobriath debut album release advertisement...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Dec. 13, 1973



* Jobriath - 1st openly gay rock musician

* Glam rock - debut album release advertisement

* One of the 1st musicians to die of AIDS



Page 61 has a full page advertisement for release of "Jobriath" debut album with self titled name. (see images)

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Early Bruce Springsteen (1973) - at Max's Kansas City...

THE VILLAGE VOICE, New York, Nov. 8, 1973



* Bruce Springsteen in 1973

* Plays at Max's Kansas City in Greenwich Village

* Emerson, Lake & Palmer



Page 73 has the ad: "Upstairs at Max's Kansas City - Bruce Springsteen - also appearing - Daryl Hall & John Oats". This is quite early for Springsteen who played in The Village on multiple occasions prior to becoming a ho... See More  

1973 New York Dolls advertisement...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Oct. 11, 1973



* New York Dolls - punk rock music band pioneers

* Waldorf Astoria Halloween concert advertisement



Page 51 has a nice full page advertisement for a "NEW YORK DOLLS" Concert at the Waldorf Astoria on Halloween night. (see images)

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Arnold Schwarzenegger wins 1973 Mr. Olympia...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Sept. 13, 1973



* 1973 Mr. Olympia bodybuilding competition

* Actor bodybuilder Arnold Schwarzenegger wins

* Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York City



Page 51 has a photo showing Schwarzenegger at the competition with related article. (see images)

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1973 Bruce Springsteen & The Allman Brothers Band...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, July 19, 1973



* Very early Bruce Springsteen - NYC night club ad

* Prior to the official naming of the E Street Band

* The Allman Brothers Band - Dickey Betts

* American rock band concert advertisement



Page 57 under "cafes, clubs & coffee houses" is an advertisement for a "BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN w/ The Wailers" p... See More