The James Cotton Band - Armadillo World Headquarters, Austin, TX, 1977

Armadillo World Headquarters poster designed by Cliff Carter. Performers include The James Cotton Band, and Jimmie Vaughan and The Fabulous Thunderbirds. James Cotton's first album, "The James Cotton Blues Band", was released by the Verve Folkways Records label in May 1967. Arguably Austin’s most famous music venue ever, Armadillo World Headquarters is most often associated with the coalescing of hippie and redneck cultures in the 1970s.