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Offered Here: Van Halen 1978 Dallas In-Store Photos, Patch, Ticket Stub. A collection of Van Halen memorabilia from the band's breakout year, 1978. This lot features an original Van Halen patch and a ticket stub from their tour where they gained notoriety for outperforming Black Sabbath night after night. Included are five color photos, measuring 3.5 x 4.5 inches, capturing the legendary in-store record signing event held in Dallas at the Sound Warehouse on Lemmon Avenue on Saturday, November 25, 1978, promoting their self-titled debut album.
Additional Information: Van Halen's self-titled debut album, released in February 1978, was a critical and commercial success, achieving platinum status in the United States. The album introduced the band's raw sound and high-energy performances, with tracks like "Runnin' with the Devil" and "Eruption" that would become rock staples. The Dallas in-store signing event was part of the promotional efforts to support the release, marking a significant moment early in their career.
Condition: The ticket stub and patch are in very good condition. The photos show signs of aging with tape residue on the reverse side, pinholes in one photo, and general discoloration due to age.
SKU: KPC7211