THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Feb. 3, 1975

* The Jackson 5 w/ Blue Magic - 1st World tour
* Michael Jackson as a 16 year old singer
* Radio City Music Hall concerts advertisement
* British singer Rod Stewart w/ Blue Oyster Cult
* Madison Square Garden concert advertisement 

Page 115 has a half page advertisement for upcoming "The JACKSON FIVE" performances at Radio City Music Hall.
Background: From February 6 to 12, 1975, the Jackson Five performed a week-long series of sold-out concerts at Radio City Music Hall in New York City, showcasing their enduring popularity and evolving stage presence. Fresh off the success of their 1974 Dancing Machine album, the group—featuring Michael, Jermaine, Tito, Marlon, and Jackie—delivered energetic, tightly choreographed shows that highlighted hits like “ABC,” “I Want You Back,” and “Dancing Machine,” with Michael’s signature robot dance earning particular acclaim. Performing multiple shows daily, they drew large, enthusiastic crowds and demonstrated a more mature sound and presentation, signaling a pivotal moment in their transition from youthful Motown stars to seasoned live entertainers.
Page 109 has a full page ad for a upcoming "Rod Stewart" w/ "Blue Oyster Cult" concert at Madison Square Garden. (see images)
I suspect this to be an extremely rare item because their was really no reason to save it at the time.
The Village Voice was an American counterculture newspaper known for being the country's first alternative newsweekly. It introduced free-form, high-spirited, and passionate journalism into the public discourse - a tradition it maintained throughout its 60+ year history. It is quite common to find great political cartoons, satirical cartoons and articles, thought-provoking editorials, and ads and reviews for both concerts and theater productions - both on and off Broadway. Many iconic writers and musicians credit their appearance in The Village Voice for at least a portion of their success.
Complete in 120 pages, one fold across the center, small red library stamp on the front page, nice condition.

Provenance: This issue comes from The Village Voice's own archives, part of their in-house collection used to create their digital archive.

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