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Thursday, November 22, 2012

Rock 'n' Roll Billboards of the Sunset Strip

In January 1967, a billboard promoting the debut album of LA rock band The Doors appeared on the Sunset Strip. It was a landmark moment in the history of music promotion, and ushered in an era lasting 15 years where hand-painted billboards promoting popular rock 'n' roll bands dominated the Strip. Photographer Robert Landau began taking pictures of the billboards in the late-Sixties.
Gareth Brown at 11:02 PM
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