RR Auction: Marvels of Modern Music

Collection of six unsigned handbills for Slug’s Saloon in New York, each one page, 5.5 x 8.5, dating from 1966 to 1969, featuring acts such as Sun Ra,

Jazz composer, poet, and philosopher (1914-1993) known for his cosmic philosophies and theatrical performances. Glossy 5 x 7 photo of Sun Ra in one of

Uncommon 8.5 x 10 book photo of Waters drinking from a small cup, signed at the bottom in black felt tip. In fine condition, with neatly trimmed edges

American jazz fusion band of the 1970s and early 1980s regarded as one of the preeminent early jazz fusion acts; the group routinely employed some of

Noted African-American blues guitarist and singer (1914–1969). His political activism in the 1940s resulted in his being blacklisted, which in turn le

Program for Birdland Stars of ’56, twenty-four pages, 9 x 12, signed inside in ballpoint by Lester Young, Joe Williams, Conte Candoli, Sonny Payne, an

Composite 9 x 12 program photo showing Young as part of a group in the lower right, signed in blue ballpoint. In fine condition. The Larry Rafferty Co

Unsigned double-sided handbill for shows at the famous Ash Grove club in Los Angeles, 8.5 x 11, with one side advertising performances by Big Mama Tho

Choice glossy 8 x 10 photo of Calloway enthusiastically posing with his baton raised high, signed in person in blue felt tip, “Hi-di-ho, Cab Calloway.

Glossy 8 x 10 Agency for the Performing Arts publicity photo, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To Jimmy, Sincerely, Buddy Rich.” In fine condi