For this week we’ll cover posters from Bravo issues that were current on Christmas Day in that week.
Here’s Rod Stewart in a single-page poster in Bravo of 18 December 1975. Pretty make-up, ma’am. Rodney had one of the biggest hits of the year with “Sailing”.
For this week we’ll cover posters from Bravo issues that were current on Christmas Day in that week. Here’s Bruce Springsteen on a back-page poster in Bravo of 18 December 1975.
The caption states: “26-year-old Bruce Springsteen has played himself from poverty-stricken areas to superstardom. On his album ‘Burn [sic] To Run’ he sings about his exciting youth in the slums of New Jersey.”
Bad Company on a double-page spread in Bravo of 29 January 1975. The poster went with as review of a London concert by “Paul Rodgers, the small singer with the thundervoice, and his three friends”.
Suzi Quatro: Single-page poster in Bravo 27 February 1975
A few months earlier she had a big hit with Too Big, which features on Any Major Glam Vol. 2
Barry White: Backpage poster in Bravo 27 February 1975
The sweaty Walrus of Lurve had a hit in Germany with You’re The First, My Last, My everything. Bravo gave his concert in Munich an unusually bad review. Seeing as White never again featured in Bravo, a fair question is whether he didn’t refuse an interview.
Alvin Stardust: Centre-spread poster in Bravo 27 February 1975.
Stardust died on 23 October 2014.
His song Red Dress features on Any Major Glam Vol. 2
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Centre-spread in Bravo 9 January 1975. Their outstanding hit Fix On The Run was coming out a few weeks later. The song featured on Any Major Glam Vol. 2
Bachman-Turner-Overdrive: Back-page poster in Bravo 1 January 1975
The Canadian group had a huge hit at the time with You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet.
Bravo Posters presents posters from Germany’s Bravo magazine published between 1975 and 1982. Click on the images for full size.
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