DESCRIPTION
Vintage original official concert merchandise from the actual gig in 1966 - over 59 years ago. Printed for Pan Pacific Promotions and tour was presented by promoter Harry M Miller.

This is a stunning piece of history featuring photos and bios of the artists/bands and is in good condition with  some general age discolouration and wear with a seam split on the spine.

The program includes a full back page advertisement for the upcoming Rolling Stones tour and a quarter page ad inside.

Great vintage advertisements throughout.

Please see all images attached as actual images have been used and form part of the item condition/description.  

THE TOUR
The Caravan of Stars '66 Australian Concert Tour was a notable event promoted by Harry M. Miller, featuring a lineup of prominent international and local artists including Herman's Hermits, Tom Jones, and Ray Columbus.

Supporting acts around Australia and New Zealand shown in the program were Purple Hearts, Max Merritt and the Meteors, The Board, The Twilights, Larry's Rebels , The Groop, The Feel Goods, Tony Barber, The Wild Colonials, Lew Pryme and Gary Bartlett.

This tour marked a significant cultural moment in Australian music history, bringing top-tier British and international pop acts to local audiences. Harry M. Miller, known for his innovative promotional techniques, played a pivotal role in organizing and publicizing these concerts across various Australian cities. The tour not only showcased these artists' talents but also contributed to the growing influence of pop music and youth culture in Australia during the mid-1960s.

COLLECTABILITY
Tour programs are highly collectable and sought after for several reasons. Firstly, they provide a tangible memento of a specific concert or event, allowing fans to relive the experience and cherish the memories associated with it. Tour programs often feature exclusive content like behind-the-scenes photos, interviews, and detailed information about the artists and their performances. Additionally, they serve as a snapshot of a particular era in an artist's career, making them valuable to both music enthusiasts and historians.  Whether you're a dedicated fan or a passionate collector, owning these programs offers a tangible connection to the music world and serves as a treasured piece of memorabilia.

Programs can also be framed together with other items we have on our website such as vinyl records, official stage guitar picks, autographs, backstage passes, concert tickets, drumsticks and photos and you can create a truly one-of-a-kind unique piece of memorabilia.