DESCRIPTION
Vintage original official concert merchandise from the actual gig in 1983/84 - over 39 years ago. Printed for the worldwide tour which included Europe, the UK, New Zealand, Australia and Asia. Presented by Savile Artists, Smith Barnett Productions and I.C.O., Copenhagen.

This is a very interesting piece of history featuring tour dates and lots of photos - both black & white plus full colour. It includes a lot of information about The Shadows and the band members and is in excellent condition.  There is a mark in the top right hand corner of the front cover where a price sticker was removed.

Actual images of item have been used and form part of the item condition/description.  

THE TOUR
The Shadows' Silver Anniversary World Tour was a significant concert tour that celebrated the 25th anniversary of the British instrumental rock group. The tour took place in 1983 and 1984, and it was a grand celebration of the band's achievements over the years.

The tour marked 25 years since The Shadows were formed in 1958. The band was known for its influential instrumental and rock music and was closely associated with Cliff Richard.

The Silver Anniversary World Tour was indeed a global endeavour, taking the band to various countries around the world. They performed in multiple cities in Europe, Asia, Australasia, and other parts of the world.

The Shadows' setlist for this tour included many of their classic hits from the 1960s, such as "Apache," "Wonderful Land," "Atlantis," "Foot Tapper," and "Kon-Tiki," among others. 

The Silver Anniversary World Tour was a success and reinforced The Shadows' enduring popularity. The band's ability to draw large crowds and provide a memorable live experience was evident during this tour.

The Shadows were pioneers of instrumental rock music and played a significant role in shaping the sound of the 1960s. Their Silver Anniversary World Tour allowed them to revisit their musical legacy while also introducing their timeless tunes to a new generation of fans.

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.