Poster for Oct/Nov 1966 performances at Slugs’ Saloon / Slugs' in the Far East

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A poster advertising jazz performances at Slugs’ in the Far East, also known as Slugs’ Saloon, for October and November 1966. The poster is red with white text and graphics. At the top right corner is the Slugs’ in the Far East logo, phone number, and address. At left is a larger Slugs’ logo with an illustration of a trumpet atop a bentwood chair. At right is a listing of dates and performers. The performers include Benny Powell, Ornette Coleman, Grant Green, John Patton, Curtis Fuller, Lou Donaldson, Stanley Turrentine, and Shirley Scott. At bottom right is [Guest Stars Every Sun. aft & Mon. nites / Promotion: Jim Harrison]. There are no markings on the reverse of the poster.

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