Description: UP FOR SALE IS ONE CANADIAN/AMERICAN GROUP "THE BAND" COMMEMORATIVE LAPEL PIN FEATURING "THE LAST WALTZ"... "THE BAND" WAS A CANADIAN/AMERICAN GROUP FORMED IN TORONTO, ONTARIO IN 1967... "THE BAND CONSISTED OF CANADIANS: RICK DANKO, GARTH HUDSON, RICHARD MANUEL, ROBBIE ROBERTSON AND AMERICAN LEVON HELM... THIS LAPEL PIN IS A COMMEMORATIVE OF THE BANDS "FAREWELL CONCERT APPEARANCE" THAT TOOK PLACE ON AMERICAN THANKSGIVING DAY NOVEMBER 25TH, 1976 AT THE WINTERLAND BALLROOM IN SAN FRANCISCO... "THE LAST WALTZ" WAS ADVERTISED AS THE BAND'S "FAREWELL CONCERT APPEARANCE"... THEY WERE JOINED BY MORE THAN A DOZEN SPECIAL GUESTS INCLUDING RONNIE HAWKINS, VAN MORRISON, NEIL DIAMOND, BOB DYLAN AND ERIC CLAPTON TO NAME A FEW... THE CONCERT WAS FILMED BY DIRECTOR MARTIN SCORCESE WHO MADE IT INTO A DOCUMENTARY... IN 2019, THE FILM WAS SELECTED BY THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS FOR PRESERVATION IN THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL FILM REGISTRY FOR BEING CULTURALLY, HISTORICALLY OR AESTHETICALLY SIGNIFICANT... THE BAND WAS INDUCTED INTO THE CANADIAN HALL OF FAME IN 1989 AND THE ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME IN 1994... IN 2004, ROLLING STONE RANKED THE BAND 50TH ON IT'S LIST OF THE "100 GREATEST ARTISTS OF ALL TIME" THEIR SONG "THE WEIGHT" RANKED 41ST ON IT'S LIST OF "THE 500 GREATEST SONGS OF ALL TIME"... IN 2008, THE BAND RECEIVED A "GRAMMY LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD" AND IN 2014 THE BAND WAS INDUCTED INTO THE CANADIAN "WALK OF FAME"... "THE BAND" HAS SOLD OVER 3,379,000 ALBUMS WORLD-WIDE WITH 3,000,000 BEING SOLD IN THE UNITED STATES... THE PIN ITSELF IS DROP DEAD GORGEOUS BEING APPOINTED IN THE RICH AND VIVID COLORS OF BLACK AND GOLD, THEN BEING FINISHED OFF WITH A GOLD RIM... THE PIN READS:"THE BAND"-THE LAST WALTZ... THE APPROXIMATE SIZE OF THIS STUNNING PIN IS 11/16" WIDE AND 1 1/4" TALL... A WONDERFUL LITTLE PIECE OF HISTORY AWAITS IN THIS FABULOUS LAPEL PIN... <<<<
Price: 16.99 USD
Location: Chandler, Arizona
End Time: 2024-11-13T10:40:32.000Z
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Industry: Music
Original/Reproduction: Reproduction
Genre: Rock & Pop
California Prop 65 Warning: NONE
