Item #40709 A poster announcing a CUPB-SA (Cornell University) ‘Feberfest’ starring the Magic Tramps, February 17, 1973. The MAGIC TRAMPS.

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A poster announcing a CUPB-SA (Cornell University) ‘Feberfest’ starring the Magic Tramps, February 17, 1973.

Printed in black on red heavy paper stock. 30x45.5cm.

Following their original incarnation in 1968 as Hollywood theatrical rock group Messiah, the re-named Magic Tramps had various line-ups, notably including singer and minor Warhol Superstar Eric Emerson, who suggested the band relocate to New York, and Chris Stein and Ivan Kral, later of Blondie and the Patti Smith Group respectively. Emerson left in 1974 and and was found dead in mysterious circumstances a year later.

Old central vertical fold; edge-wear and creasing, o/w Good. Original posters from this proto-glam/punk group are scarce.

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