{"product_id":"james-taylor-staff-tour-laminate-1981","title":"James Taylor Staff Tour Laminate 1981","description":"\u003cp\u003eA 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJames 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Staff tour laminate pass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e James Taylor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1981\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSound Engineer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bill 'Doc' Gans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSource:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bill 'Doc' Gans personal archive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heavily used — gaffer tape present, age-appropriate wear throughout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e From the SHOWCO Archives — the ONLY official source for authenticated SHOWCO ephemera\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eProceeds from this sale support music industry charities.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Showco, Ltd. Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47603983155394,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0693\/1005\/4594\/files\/Photo01_7e00d5e6-5b97-49ec-96a6-0762edd36318.jpg?v=1777580618","url":"https:\/\/shop.showcoarchives.com\/products\/james-taylor-staff-tour-laminate-1981","provider":"SHOWCO ® Archives - Swag Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}