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For your consideration is the incredibly rare Big Al Downing Autographed 8″ x 10″ Promo Press Photo that was Hand Signed by the Legend while on tour in 1988. Big Al’s Signature was next to impossible to obtain. Comes Certified by JSA Authentication Services. Big Al Downing is considered one of Country Music’s 1st African American Musicians.
Al Downing (January 9, 1940 – July 4, 2005), later known as Big Al Downing, was an entertainer, singer, songwriter, and pianist. He received the Billboard’s New Artist of the Year and the Single of the Year Award in 1979. He was inducted into the Rockabilly Hall of Fame and was a frequent performer at the Grand Ole Opry. Downing was nominated as Best New Artist by the Academy Of Country Music and appeared on Hee Haw. Nashville Now and Dick Clark’s American Bandstand.