1982 premiere of the film "The Verdict" ad...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Dec. 14, 1982



* "The Verdict" film - movie advertisement

* Grand opening day American premiere

* American legal movie - Actor Paul Newman

* "48 Hours" buddy cop action comedy film

* Actors Eddie Murphy and Nick Nolte



Page 78 has a full advertisement for the opening day of the film "The Verdict" T... See More  

1977 Kansas NYC concert advertisement...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, March 21, 1977



* Kansas - American progressive hard rock band

* Palladium Theatre concerts advertisement

* "Carry On Wayward Son" & "Dust In The Wind"



Page 58 has a nice full page advertisement for upcoming "KANSAS" performances at the Palladium Theatre. (see image)

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1984 Billy Idol concert advertisement...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Feb. 7, 1984



* Billy Idol - British-American singer - songwriter

* Punk - hard rock musician - Second British Invasion

* Previous Generation X punk rock band front man

* "Rebel Yell" album tour concerts advertisement

* Stand-up comic Rodney Dangerfield performances ad



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1983 Herbie Hancock's "Rockit" song release...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Dec. 27, 1983



* Herbie Hancock's "Rockit" instrumental song

* Grand Mixer DMX - deejay - DJ scratching style

* Electro funk music - early new-school hip hop



Page 95 has a full page ad for the recent release of Herbie Hancock's single "Rockit" from his album "Future Shock". (see images)

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1988 "Stand and Deliver" opening day film ad...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, March 22, 1988



* "Stand and Deliver" American drama film

* Opening day movie premiere advertisement

* Edward James Olmos - Lou Diamond Phillips



Page 65 has a nice advertisement for the opening day of the film "Stand and Deliver" in Manhattan. (see images)

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1910 Belmont Park air show... early aviation...

NEW YORK TRIBUNE, Oct. 25, 1910



* 1st major international aviation meet in U.S history

* Belmont Park - New York - early airplanes - aviators

* John Armstrong Drexel breaks altitude flight record



The top of the front page has five column 2 photo pictorial headed: "Five Aviators Circling In Front Of Belmont Park Grandstand At Same Tine" Nice for display. Also a one column heading... See More  

1963 assassination of John F. Kennedy...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Nov. 28, 1963



* John F. Kennedy JFK assassination

* Assassin Lee Harvey Oswald



Starting on the front page are a few editorials regarding the recent assassination of John F. Kennedy. Text continues inside. Being a weekly publication, this is actually the first issue published after the assassination.  I suspect this to be an extr... See More  

1961 Bob Dylan's breakthrough performance ad....

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Sept. 28, 1961



* Very early Bob Dylan's performance advertisement

* Gerde's Folk City music venue in Greenwich Village

* Considered his breakthrough performance (20 yrs. old)

* Before his very first concert at Carnegie Chapter Hall



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Very early DANZIG heavy metal band gig 1988 ad...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, May 10, 1988



* DANZIG - American heavy metal band

* One of the very first gig performances

* Ritz nightclub w/ GWAR advertisement



Page 120 has a 7 x 4 3/4 inch advertisement for a upcoming "DANZIG w/ GWAR" performance at the Ritz nightclub in Manhattan. (see images) Danzig performed their very 1st ever show just a mo... See More  

1988 INXS rock band concert advertisement...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, March 1, 1988



* INXS Australian rock band - Michael Hutchence

* Radio City Music Hall concerts advertisement



Page 92 has a full page advertisement for performances by "INXS" at the Radio City Music Hall in Manhattan.

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1980 Stars Wars & The Shining movies opening day...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, May 26, 1980



* The Empire Strikes Back - Star Wars: Episode V

* Opening week film review and movie advertisement

* "The Shining" opening week advertisement

* Jack Nicholson psychological horror

* Third week for "Friday the 13th" ad



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1984 Run-DMC... beginning of hip hop music...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, May 15, 1984



* Early Run-DMC D.M.C. editorial w/ photo

* Beginning of new-school hip hop - rap music

* The Pretenders - rock band concert advertisement



Beginning on page 67 is an editorial with one column heading: "Run-D.M.C. See" with a photo of the group on the following page. (see images)

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Martin Luther King Jr. speaks in 1967 Harlem...

THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York City, June 22, 1967



* Martin Luther King Jr. speech

* Hospital workers in Harlem

* "We shall overcome. No lie can live forever"



The front page has a heading: "The Coming of King: A Charismatic Moment" with photo. (see images) King's speech continues on the inside pages and includes his quote: "We shall overcome. No... See More  

1982 opening day premiere of "ANNIE" advertisement...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, May 25, 1982



* "Annie" Musical comedy drama advertisement

* Grand Opening Day premiere movie release

* Based on "Little Orphan Annie" comic strip



Page 53 has a 10 x 6 1/2 inch advertisement for the opening day of the first film adaption of the musical "Annie" (see image)

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Notable headline in the 1974 Watergate scandal...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Aug. 6, 1974 



* Watergate scandal ommision

* President Richard Nixon



The front page  has a notable headline on the Nixon Watergate scandal: "NIXON ADMITS HALTING INVESTIGATION OF WATERGATE 6 DAYS AFTER BREAK-IN; EXPECTS IMPEACHMENT; SUPPORT EBBS" with various subheads. (see images) Much more inside.

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1988 "Guns N' Roses" NYC concert advertisement...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, April 19, 1988



* "Colors" film advertisement

* Grand Opening Day premiere

* Sean Penn and Robert Duvall

* Early Guns N' Roses concert ad

* Rock band - Axl Rose and Slash

* "Appetite for Destruction" album tour

* Felt Forum at Madison Square Garden

* MEGADETH thrash heavy metal group



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Queen Elizabeth coronation... Edmund Hillary conquers Mt. Everest..

EVENING CHRONICLE, Allentown, Pennsylvania, June 2, 1953 



* Sir Edmund Percival Hillary & Tenzing Norgay

* Mount Everest summit reached (1st time)

* Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II



The top of the front page, above the masthead is a banner headline: "QUEEN ELIZABETH IS CROWNED" with subheads and related photo. (see images) Full page pictorial inside.

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1961 Pete Seeger performances advertisement...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Dec. 21, 1961



* Pete Seeger - American folk singer - guitarist

* Carnegie Hall concerts advertisement



Page 8 has a small advertisement for two performances by "SEEGER" at Carnegie Hall. This ad measures 3 1/4 x 1 1/4 inches. (see image) According to the advertisement, this was the first time Pete Seeger performed with both ... See More  

1972 Led Zeppelin concert advertisement......

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, May 4, 1972



* Early Led Zeppelin - English rock band

* 1972 North American tour advertisement

* Nassau Coliseum - Uniondale, New York

* Robert Plant - Jimmy Page - John Bonham



Page 52 has a 5 1/2 x 3 /2 inch advertisement for a "Led Zeppelin" concert at the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, New York. (see images) 

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1988 "Beetlejuice" opening day film advertisement...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, April 5, 1988



* "Beetlejuice" film advertisement

* Grand Opening Day premiere

* Comedy-fantasy movie - Tim Burton

* Pink Floyd - English  psychedelic rock band

* "A Momentary Lapse of Reason" album tour

* Giants Stadium performance advertisement

* MEGADETH thrash heavy metal group

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1975 Roger Daltrey's "Lisztomania" film premiere ad...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Oct. 13, 1975



* "Lisztomania" World premiere film advertisement

* British surreal biographical musical comedy movie

* THE WHO rock band frontman Roger Daltrey



Page 119 has a full page advertisement for the World premiere of "LISZTOMANIA" starring Roger Daltrey. (see images)

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The Korean War comes to an end...

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, July 27, 1953  The bold banner headline proclaims the end of the Korean War with: "TRUCE IN KOREA WAR" with a small banner head: "Cease-Fire Halts 37 Months of Bloodshed" and various small heads as well.

The back page is entirely taken up with 5 photos and a map relating to the end of war, including the signing of the historic Korean armistice agree... See More  

1988 Depeche Mode concert at Meadowlands Arena ad...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, May 3, 1988



* Depeche Mode - English band advertisement

* Electronic rock - new wave - pop music

* Meadowlands Arena concert performance

* "Music For The Masses" album tour



Page 78 has a full page advertisement for a upcoming "DEPECHE MODE" concert at the Meadowlands Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (s... See More  

1982 Squeeze rock band MSG concert ad...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, June 22, 1982



* English rock band SQUEEZE Performance

* Part of the second British invasion

* Madison Square Garden - MSG concert ad



Page 91 has a full page advertisement for a "SQUEEZE" concert at Madison Square Garden in Manhattan. (see images)

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1984 Cyndi Lauper, Simple Minds & more advertisement...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, April 10, 1984



* Cyndi Lauper - singer - songwriter

* "Girls Just Want to Have Fun" song fame

* Midnight Oil - Australian rock band

* Thompson Twins - British pop band

* Simple Minds - Scottish rock band

* "Breakfast Club" movie theme song fame



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