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1968 447
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Original Laney purchase ledger (approx 1968-69)

1969 462
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Mothers Posters (1969-1970)

Mothers Posters (1969-1970) - a selection of 5 posters.

1968 2 508
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Brownie & Sonny LP (1965)

Brownie & Sonny LP (1965).

1968 390
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Champion Jack Dupree on stage at Henry's Blueshouse

Champion Jack Dupree on stage at Henry's Blues House, upstairs at The Crown, Hill Street, Birmingham.

1967 403
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1968 382
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Henry’s Blueshouse Brownhills

Advert for the opening of Henry's Blueshouse

1965 630
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Folk Blues Festival 1965

Blues Folk Festival poster

1964 511
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The Kinks ‘You Really Got Me’ 7″ single (1964)

The Kinks ' You Really Got Me' 7" single (1964). Credited by many as being one of the first 'heavy metal' songs.

1967 1 439
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Music Machine: the drummer's story

Harry Barber's memories of Music Machine are more detailed than Ozzy's account on page 49 of the autobiography I Am Ozzy.

1969 412
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Mothers Poster 3/5/1969

Taste poster from Mothers Vibration Society

60s 1 659
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This Jacket is certainly one of the coolest historical Black Sabbath items ever ! The jacket was bought by Tony Iommi in 1969 and wore it out through Sabbath's early tours adding stickers and patches along the way.The Jacket was donated by Tony Iommi to Hard Rock and is currently in display at Hard Rock in Berlin,Germany.

1969 1 370
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Earth or Black Sabbath live photo

This is a photo of Earth or Black Sabbath on stage.

1966 471
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Birmingham and the Blues

Keith Law is a gigging musician and song writer now based in the west country. In the mid – late 60s he was Birmingham based. Around this time he came into contact with Robert Plant and the Band of Joy. In this oral history clip .
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60s 513
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