The Faces (July 8, 1972) Goose Fair Festival Advertisement – NME What's On Pull-Out

A bold full-page concert advertisement in the New Musical Express “What’s On Pull-Out” promoting a major outdoor festival at Nottingham’s Forest Recreation Ground on Saturday 22nd July 1972, headlined by The Faces with a strong supporting bill.

Publication: New Musical Express (NME) Date: July 8, 1972

Country: United Kingdom Section: What's On Pull-Out / Concert Advertisement

THE STORY	WHAT THE CLIPPING SHOWS
This large advert announces a significant summer festival presented by Gaff Masters Ltd in association with the Nottingham Festival, headlined by The Faces. The stacked bill also features Atomic Rooster, Status Quo, Marmalade, Nazareth, Byzantium, and Ashman Reynolds, plus support acts, reflecting the thriving live rock scene of 1972.	Full-page festival advertisement with prominent “FACES” logo in large outlined lettering. Lists the full supporting bill below, ticket prices (£1.50 advance / £2.00 on the day), and venue details for Goose Fair at Forest Recreation Ground, Nottingham on Saturday 22nd July. Clean, bold 1972 NME design.

CONTEXT AND NOTES	FEATURE HIGHLIGHTS
Published in the July 8, 1972 issue of NME, this advert promoted one of the key outdoor rock events of the summer, capitalising on The Faces’ huge popularity following hits like “Stay With Me” and their reputation as one of Britain’s premier live rock acts.	Event: Major festival concert advertisement Era: 1972 (Peak Faces / Glam & Boogie era) Tone: Bold, promotional, exciting Photography: Graphic design with strong band name emphasis RELATED MATERIAL: For other related posts, see the tags at the foot of the page.

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