DESCRIPTION

Vintage original official concert merchandise from the actual gig in January 1965 - over 58 years ago. Presented by Aztec Services Pty Ltd and Stadiums Pty Ltd.

This is an amazing piece of history featuring bios and black & white photos of all the performers. It's in excellent condition with a small bit of creasing at the top of the left hand corner. 

Comes with Rockaway Records Certificate of Authenticity.

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

THE TOUR
The featured acts on this tour were The Kinks, Manfred Mann, The Honeycombs and Tony Sheveton. The support acts were Tony Worsley & the Blue Jays (Australia), Tommy Adderley (NZ) and The Merseymen (NZ).

• The Kinks were an English rock band formed in Muswell Hill, North London, in 1963 by brothers Ray and Dave Davies. They are regarded as one of the most influential rock bands of the 1960s.
• Manfred Mann were an English rock band, formed in London and active between 1962 and 1969. The group were named after their keyboardist Manfred Mann, who later led the successful 1970s group Manfred Mann's Earth Band. 
• The Honeycombs were an English beat group, founded in 1963 in North London, best known for their chart-topping, million-selling 1964 hit, "Have I the Right?" The band featured Honey Lantree on drums, one of the few high-profile female drummers at that time.
• Tony Sheveton was a Welsh born pop singer who formed a group called The Shevelles.
• Tony Worsley and the Blue Jays were an Australian rock and pop band active during the 1960s. Some of their notable songs include "If You Want My Love," "Velvet Waters," and "Talking About You." These songs helped establish them as one of the leading bands in the Australian rock scene during the 1960s. 
• Thomas Arthur Adderley was a New Zealand singer. Adderley was born in Birmingham, England in 1940. He later managed Auckland's Top 20s club, and in the 1970s was best known as leader of Tommy Adderley's Head Band.
• The Merseymen were a New Zealand band that gained popularity during the 1960s. They were part of the "beat music" and rock 'n' roll scene that swept the world during that era.

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.