James Taylor Staff Tour Laminate 1981
James Taylor Staff Tour Laminate 1981
A staff tour laminate from James Taylor's 1981 tour, sourced directly from the personal archive of Bill 'Doc' Gans — SHOWCO sound engineer who worked alongside some of the biggest names in rock and roll throughout the 1970s and '80s.
James Taylor was one of the defining voices of the singer-songwriter era, and his touring productions were known for their meticulous sound and intimate staging. This laminate is a tangible piece of that world — worn on the road by crew who made the music happen night after night.
This piece shows heavy road use with gaffer tape applied around the edges — a hallmark of working crew gear from the era. Priced accordingly for the collector who values authenticity over pristine condition.
- Item: Staff tour laminate pass
- Artist: James Taylor
- Year: 1981
- Sound Engineer: Bill 'Doc' Gans
- Source: Bill 'Doc' Gans personal archive
- Condition: Heavily used — gaffer tape present, age-appropriate wear throughout
- Provenance: From the SHOWCO Archives — the ONLY official source for authenticated SHOWCO ephemera
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Your purchase supports Showco alumni + industry charities. After fees and taxes, proceeds are shared with the donating alum, and 20% of the remainder is donated to charity.
Your purchase supports Showco alumni + industry charities. After fees and taxes, proceeds are shared with the donating alum, and 20% of the remainder is donated to charity.

Your purchase supports Showco alumni + industry charities. After fees and taxes, proceeds are shared with the donating alum, and 20% of the remainder is donated to charity.