Boston Tea Party – Boston, MA
This is a Velvet Underground Flyer for August 11th & 12th, 1967 at The Boston Tea Party in Boston, Massachusetts. Also on the bill is The Freeborn. The flyer measures approximately 8 1/2 x 11 inches and is printed with red ink on pink lightweight paper. Although there is no artist listed, there is a copyright of Lightship Prod.
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Boston Tea Party – Boston, MA
March 13th, 14th, and 15th in 1969 saw the Velvet Underground back at the Boston Tea Party in Boston, MA with Wilkinson’s Tricycle on the bill. Sometimes known as the “Charlie Brown” poster, this Velvet Underground poster measures approximately 17 x 22 inches and is printed on a light card stock that has a slight sheen. There is also an 8 1/2 x 11″ flyer with the same artwork. The artist is Bob Driscoll.
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Boston Tea Party – Boston, MA
This Velvet Underground poster was used to advertise shows at the Boston Tea Party in Boston, MA on August 15th, 16th and 17th, 1968. Appearing with the Velvet Underground was Eden’s Children with lights by The Road. The poster is printed on card stock and measures approximately 17 x 22 1/2 inches. There is also an 8 1/2 x 11 inch flyer printed on standard paper. The poster artist is David Jenks.
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Boston Tea Party – Boston, MA
This calendar/poster shows what an amazing venue the Boston Tea Party in Boston, MA was. The month of May, 1969 saw and incredible amount of talent on the stage including the Jef Beck Group, Poco, The Who, Joe Cocker, the Bonzo Dog Band, It’s A Beautiful Day, Led Zeppelin and Delaney & Bonnie. And on May 29th and 30th, 1969, The Velvet Underground shared the stage with The Allman Brothers. This Velvet Underground poster measures 11 x 17 inches and is printed on a thin card stock. The name “Engstrom” is printed on the side and I’m guessing that was the artist.
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Boston Tea Party – Boston, MA
The VU were back at the Boston Tea Party in Boston, MA for three shows on May 16th, 17th and 18th, 1968. Sharing the bill that weekend were The Hallucinations and Bo Grumpus with lights by The Road. The poster is printed in black on card stock and measures approximately 17 x 22 1/2 inches. I’ve also found a small card measuring approximately 4 3/4 x 6 1/4 inches. The artist is Davis Laing.
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Boston Tea Party – Boston, MA
This Velvet Underground poster advertises The Boston Tea Party Birthday Party taking place on Wednesday, January 22nd, 1969 with free admission. The poster measures approximately 11 x 17 inches and was created by artist Bob Driscoll.
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Boston Tea Party – Boston, MA
This Velvet Underground poster is for January 9th through the 11th, 1969 at The Boston Tea Party in Boston, Massachusetts. This is both a flyer and a poster and was scanned from the flyer which measures approximately 8 1/2 x 11 inches. The poster measures approximately 17 x 22 inches. The artist is David Lang. Playwright and actor, Sam Shepard was the drummer for the Holy Modal Rounders who were on the bill for these shows.
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Boston Tea Party – Boston, MA
This flyer is for December 12th to the 14th, 1968 at The Boston Tea Party in Boston, Massachusetts. This is both a flyer and a poster. The flyer measures approximately 8 1/2 x 11 inches and the poster measures 11 x 17 inches. The artist is Steve Nelson.
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Boston Tea Party – Boston, MA
As you can see, there are two flyers for the dates of May 26th and 27th, 1967 at The Boston Tea Party in Boston, Massachusetts. This one measures approximately 8 1/2 x 11″. This was the first performance without Nico. Her name was even crossed out on the first flyer. From what I understand, the second flyer was printed after she left the band. If anyone knows differently, please let me know. The artist is D. Arthur Hahn for the first one and unknown for the blue one.
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