Comic books in 'Musical Instrument'

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Guest-starring Steven Tyler and Aerosmith! Steven Tyler and Aerosmith team up with Shadowman in a musical mystery tour of Master Darque's New Orleans. "Darque Desires" is written by Bob Hall, with art by Bob Hall and John Dixon. Cover by Bob Hall and Tom Ryder. Cover price $2.50.

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Guest-starring Doctor Mirage! As Darque's evil plans to destroy Mirage come to fruition, only Shadowman can save the good doctor in this Shadowman/Doctor Mirage crossover. Continued from Second Life of Doctor Mirage (1993) #5. "Didn't He Ramble?" is written by Bob Hall, with art by Bob Hall and John Dixon. Cover by Bob Hall and Tom Ryder. Cover price $2.50.

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While Shadowman continues his war against the New Orleans underworld, Master Darque returns to exploit the curse he has placed on Jack. "Something Coming" is written by Bob Hall, with art and cover by Bob Hall and Tom Ryder. Cover price $2.50.

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Part 1 of 2. Shadowman's girlfriend Marcia witnesses a gangster hit, unwittingly making herself a target if the gangsters should figure out who she is. These same gangsters have hired the assassin Ishmael to eliminate the star witness in a mobster's trial. Of course, there's a bonus clause in Ishmael's contract. All he has to do is find and kill the woman who witnessed the earlier knock-off. Ishmael is after Marcia. Shadowman is after Ishmael. "Cinderella Blues" is written by Mike Baron, with pencils by Robert Hand. Cover by Bob Hall. Cover price $2.50.

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Musician Jack Boniface, a.k.a. Shadowman, has been chosen to wield the power of the Shadowman. Not fully comprehending these voodoo powers, Shadowman simply knows that at night he is nearly unstoppable. Now he struggles to keep his powers under control while trying to discover the mysterious purpose which he was created for. This issue: Jack Boniface's jazz career takes off! "Funeral Rap" is written by Bob Hall and Greg Boone (rap lyrics), with art and cover by Bob Hall and Tom Ryder. Cover price $2.50.

Shadowman risks exposure of his secret identity when he is brought to trial on charges of reckless endangerment of the citizens of New Orleans! This issue features a special appearance by Steve Massarsky as...The Attorney! "Under Arrest" is written by Bob Hall, with art and cover by Bob Hall and Tom Ryder. Cover price $2.50.

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Art by Jay Disbrow and Lena Buffalente. Cover by Maurice Whitman. Adventures of the fearless jungle warrior Sheena, one of the earliest female heroes with her own title. A woman runs afoul of hostile natives while tracking down her father's killer; Sheena and Bob track ivory hunters through dangerous lands; The beautiful but deadly Snake Goddess tries to turn the locals against Sheena. The Skull Wearer of A'Wando Grotto; The Ivory Smugglers; King of the Congo; An Ironical Turnabout; Secret of the Snake Queen. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by AARON CAMPBELL Written by SCOTT BEATTY Art by DANIEL LINDRO 'The Twelve Caesars' Killer strikes again... and again... and AGAIN! With a dozen ways to die, intrepid sleuths Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson race to solve a murder mystery that brings out the very worst in fearful Londoners fascinated by the terrible serial slayer! But as Holmes begins to unravel the method to the Killer's madness, Watson deduces that his eccentric partner-incrimestopping might be part of the problem! Cover price $3.99.

Al Hartley cover. All stories and art by Stan Lee and Al Hartley. Sherry the Showgirl in 'untitled' [O.K., Gang...That's Enough Rehearsing!] , Sherry the Showgirl in 'untitled' [This is my first flight in a small plane, Steve...] (1 pg), My Girl Pearl in 'untitled' [I'm sure glad came over to visit me, Sherry!] (1 pg), Sherry coloring pin-up page, My Girl Pearl in 'untitled' [I'd sure like to see "My Fair Lady"...], "The Bus Trip" text story (2 pgs), Steve Saxon vs. Tony Torrid in 'untitled' [We'll spoon in June under the Moon and...] (1 pg), Sherry coloring pin-up page, Hazel in 'untitled' [Uh Oh...The light's turning red...], Sherry the Showgirl in 'untitled' [How does this costume look, Amy?] (1 pg), and Sherry the Showgirl in 'untitled' [Welcome to "People to People", viewers!]. 36 pages, FC. Cover price $0.10.

Thrill at the smashing origins of the Shield, that G-Man Extraordinary, by Irving Novick, and the Wizard, the Man with the Super-Brain, by Ed Ashe Jr.! The Shield was one of the first super-heroes with an American flag-themed costume, beating Captain America by 14 months. Novick cover. Cover price $0.10.

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They're kooky! They're kicky! They're krazy! They're...the Maniaks! It's real love when Silver (the Go-Go Girl with the Go-Gold Mind) gets engaged to a rich playboy and the action hits the top of the pop charts! Featuring "Poor Richard's Maniak!" (Chapter 1), "Happiness Is Just a Thing Called Dough!" (Chapter 2) and "If You're Going to Trot Down the Bridal Path, You Need a Groom!" (Chapter 3). Written by E. Nelson Bridwell, with art and cover by Mike Sekowsky and Mike Esposito. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover art by Mike Sekowsky. "What Swings, Fiddle Strings?", script by E. Nelson Bridwell, art by Mike Sekowsky; Woody Allen approaches the Maniaks to star in a Broadway musical he's written called "Confederate Yankees"; The songs were written by George M. Coldham; "Twiggly" and many goofy parodies of actors join in; Off to the theater! "Part Two, Act 1, of Confederate Yankees! Confused?", script by E. Nelson Bridwell, art by Mike Sekowsky; The show goes on, a Northern-Southern feud set during the Civil War; Many bad song parodies ensue. "Act II -- Part III (or Should That Be Part III -- Act II?)", script by E. Nelson Bridwell, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Mike Esposito; The musical lurches along with spies, betrayals, reversals, and people falling in love; More song parodies lead to the finale; Woody Allen waits for the reviews; The Maniaks wait for the readers to "buy... buy!" copies of their Showcase tryout. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Wizard World Chicago '07 Virgin Cover limited to 500 copies. by Turner & Mastromauro, & Gunnell. Theo's certainly been going through some changes lately, but none as extreme as this! With the Transferscending Chamber taking its toll on our hero, the world of Perspecta begins to spiral into total chaos. Who will step up and challenge Ember? Can anyone even stop her? All this and much more await you as the same great creative team of Michael Turner, Frank Mastromauro, Micah Gunnell, Jason Gorder, and Beth Sotelo bring you the next exciting installment of comic's newest hit franchise, Shrugged! 32pgs, FCSRP: $2.99 Cover price $2.99.

Program booklet for the Shubert-Teck Theatre in Buffalo, New York, featuring a performance of "The Greenwich Village Follies." 6-in. x 9-in.; black and white; 16 newsprint pages.

Cover by Bob Taylor. Stories and art by Angelo Torres, George Tuska, Al Scaduto, Bernard Wiseman, Bill Majeski, Francis Di Bacco, Paul Laikin, Fred Wolfe, and Bob Taylor. Sometimes listed as Vol. 7 No. 7. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. Crestwood/Feature was the first of several publishers. Sick takes on the "underground" culture of the 1960s. A "Child's Guide" to Bobby Kennedy, a year before his assassination. The Hippies' Handbook of Square Old Proverbs, featuring art by future Marvel artist George Tuska. Unrehearsed Commercials, featuring art by future MAD artist Angelo Torres. Hippies' Handbook of Square Old Proverbs; The Underground Culture; Underground Culture Part 2: The New Sound; More Sick Inventions; The Mad Computer; Sick Sideshow and Circus; A Child's Guide to Bob Kennedy; Movie Spoof: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum; Absent-Minded Answers; Reincarnation Means a Return to Life or a Rebirth; Here's Something Else to Think About; Unrehearsed Commercials; The Ooomglikk; Sick Call; Classic Fried Ads. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.30.

Cover by Bruce Stark. Stories and art by Charles Rodrigues and Joe Simon. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. "Hewfred Publications" was the publisher during this run. Humorous looks at hospitals and the New York subway system. A parody of the "Mannix" detective show. Ad spoofs, cartoons, and a send-up of Johnny Carson. Cover by Bruce Stark features caricatures of John Wayne, Sophie Loren, Barbra Streisand, Marlon Brando, Twiggy, Tiny Tim, and other '60s icons. Make a New Year's Resolution; How Sick Are Our Hospitals?; Subway Guide. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Painted cover by Lugoze. Stories and art by John Costanza, Lugoze, Arnoldo Franchioni, Tony Tallarico, John Langton, Aron Mayer, Warren Emery, David Maleh, Robert Heit, Eden Norah, Jack Sparling, and Fred Wolfe. Sometimes listed as Vol. 11 No. 6. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. Sick turns its timely barbs to the Women's Liberation Movement. A profile of pioneering female comedian Joan Rivers. A parody of the classic romance movie Love Story. A Divorce Announcements Page to go with the wedding-announcement pages. A Sick look at psychotherapy. Personalities in the News; Sick, Sick World; How to Drive Your Analyst Crazy; Using Road Signs for Advertising; Sick Sports Stories; You Can Tell She's Women's Lib If...; Hard Hat Herald; Celebrity Merchandising Gimmicks; Sick Book of Etiquette for Slobs; Comedian of the Month: Joan Rivers; Movie Review: Love Story; 101 Ways to Lose Money in Your Spare Time Without Trying; A Sick Hang-Up; Hamlet for Today's Poetry Lovers; If Newspapers Carried a Divorce Announcements Page; Other Famous Correspondence Schools; Love Menu; School for Butchers!; Individualized College Pennants; News Briefs; Life's Little Ironies; Convicts' Correspondence Club. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.40.

Cover by Joe Simon. Stories and art by Paul Laikin, Bill Majeski, Bob Heit, Lynn Lichty, Jim Atkins, Louise Miller, Fred Wolfe, Eden Norah, Tony Tallarico, Aron Mayer, Jack Sparling, Marylyn Ippolito, Bernie Cootner, John Langton, Dennis Snee, Al Scaduto, Joe Catalano, Phil Wasserman and Joe Simon. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. "Hewfred Publications" was the publisher during this run. A spoof of the "founding fathers" musical "1776." Jokes about the city of Philadelphia. Ad spoofs, cartoons, and the wit of Groucho Marx. Comedian of the Month: Groucho Marx; 1776; How to Tell if it's Counterfeit...; Should the Union Secede from Philadelphia?; Meet Miss Philadelphia; The Eyewitless News Team; Madison Avenue Nursery Rhymes; Sick Archaeology Finds; Specialized Suicide Notes; Sick Sick World; Sick's Do-It-Yourself Guide; I Wonder Who's Kissinger Now!; Conditions for Seeing Future Movies; How Similar Are Our Similes?; New Jobs Created by Automation; Sick Dolls; Progress - Shmogress; If Sportscasters Told the Truth; Sick as It Seems. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.40.

Witness Bongo Comics' first classic crossover in one self-contained, rip-roaring, interruption-free, oversized periodical! Originally published in Itchy & Scratchy #3, Simpsons Comics #5, and Bartman #3, "When Bongos Collide!" is the story of how one destructive mouse and one demolishing cat are set free from their cartoon world and how they trigger a nuclear catastrophe that turns every citizen in Springfield into a super- human. Only Bart (as Bartman) and Radioactive Man can save the town from itself and discover who is behind the insidious plot to destroy Springfield. 64pgs, FC SRP: $3.99 Cover price $3.99.

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Flip book cover: Back cover is "Chief Wiggum's Pre-Code Crime Comics." Cover pencils by Steve Vance, inks by Bill Morrison. Be-Bop-A-Lisa, script and pencils by Bill Morrison, inks by Tim Bavington; Lisa joins Otto's band, Otto and the Screaming Whiners. A form letter from Matt Groening to all the fans who write. The End of El Barto, script and pencils by Steve Vance, inks by Tim Bavington and Steve Vance; Chief Wiggum tries to track down El Barto. 36 pgs. $2.25. Cover price $2.25.

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Cover art by Bill Morrison. Send in the Clowns, script by Mary Trainor, pencils by Stephanie Gladden, inks by Tim Harkins; The Presidential candidates come to Springfield. Who Should You Vote For article by Matt Groening. Homey Alone starring Li'l Homey, script by Chris Simmons, pencils by Shaun Cashman, inks by Tim Bavington. 36 pgs. $2.25. Cover price $2.25.

by Boothby Marge is cleaning house and everything must go... on sale on the Internet! But as all the Simpsons' worldly possessions and fond memories go out the door, it becomes apparent that only one person is buying the buried treasures... one person who might bring about the end of the Simpsons family forever! Cover price $2.99.

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by Dixon, Templeton, & Matsumoto Simpsons Comics are published all over the world in a dozen different languages. This month, Bongo's long-suffering intern, Jake Schembeckler, takes you on a tour that starts at the Bongo offices and travels around the world and through the pages of Simpsons Comics as you might find them in Belgium, Japan, and Mexico. It's an international blend of Bongo this June! Cover price $2.99.

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(W/A) Carol Lay Lisa composes a charming little ditty that soon finds itself in the ears and on the lips of everyone in town, turning Springfield into the kindest, gentlest, and happiest place on Earth. However, when peace on Earth and goodwill towards all men becomes a genuine reality... things begin to fall apart, and Springfield soon finds itself on the brink of destruction! Cover price $2.99.

(W/A) Dixon, Ortiz, Rote There's a new cat lady in town, and her name is Lisa Simpson! Hoping to pad her college-bound resume with community service, Lisa lends a helping hand to Eleanor Abernathy (aka The Cat Lady) only to find that the feline-friendly female has gone missing. Soon, Lisa becomes responsible for the care and well-being of the wacky woman's whole kit and kaboodle of kitty cats. Cover price $2.99.

(W) Ian Boothby (A) Phil Ortiz, Dan DeCarlo (CA) Jason Ho, Mike Rote Lisa's love of music is put to the test when she takes a job at King Toot's Music Store. Meanwhile, when Homer discovers that Ned Flanders had a hand in recording his and Marge's favorite song, he finds it very hard to get in a romantic mood. Can the healing power of music cure the Simpsons' blues? Cover price $2.99.

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Cover by Ken Bald. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Art by Pete Riss, Charles Sultan, Jon L. Blummer, and Frank Simienski. Tales of pre-Code horror from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. The fiendish Largo the Magician plans to use Martha in his spell for immortality. A crooked Navy contractor faces justice from the spirits of John Paul Jones and the men whose deaths he caused. Communist agents encounter the ancient sea monster Scylla. Deathless Mortal; Sea of Retribution; Death for Hire; Monster of the Deep; The Ghost of Company C; The Corpse Under the Carpet. 36 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Ken Bald. Edited by Roger Broughton. Art by Pete Riss, Charles Sultan, Jon L. Blummer, and Frank Simienski. ACG/Avalon reprints the first issue of the classic pre-Code 1950s horror comic from the original ACG. The fiendish Largo the Magician plans to use Martha in his spell for immortality; A crooked Navy contractor meets justice from the spirits of John Paul Jones and the men whose deaths he caused; Communist agents encounter the ancient sea monster Scylla. Deathless Mortal; Sea of Retribution; Death for Hire; Monster of the Deep; The Ghost of Company C; The Corpse Under the Carpet. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.99.

Tiny stories by Frank Little. Good girl art. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Jack Cole. Woodland Boy starring Midnight, art by Jack Cole; Song Thief Danny promises Woodland Boy no one will bother him and disrupt his quiet natural life if he just signs the rights of his hit song over to him. Black X Imprisons Evil! Lady Luck story, art by Klaus Nordling. Daffy story. Mandu the Magician starring The Jester, art by Sam Citron. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Collection of sheet-music arrangements of popular songs for harmonica, mandolin, violin, saxophone, banjo, ukulele, and guitar. 6-7/8 in. x 10.25-in.; black and white; 64 pages. Cover price $0.50.

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Art Spiegelman cover, art by Steve Stiles, Joel Beck, Trina Robbins, George Metzger, Kim Deitch, Justin Green, Sharon Rudahl, and Howard Cruse, adults only, 36 pages, B&W, February 1977. Cover price $1.00.

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Whitman edition. # on cover is 90091-204. Cover price $0.60.

10091-310. Disney; 3rd Printing, reprints Four Color # 382. Cover art by Bob Grant. "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs," script by Merrill DeMaris, art by Hank Porter and Bob Grant; Condemned to the dangerous forest by her wicked stepmother, a princess is rescued by seven dwarf miners; they make her part of their household. 36 pgs, full color. Cover price $0.12.

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10091-709. Disney; reprint Four Color # 382. Cover price $0.12.

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In this thrilling third chapter of the adventure we find the Sock Monkey and Mr. Crow drifting out to sea with the Captain at the helm of a floating piano. All is far from well, though! On the horizon they spot the terrifying dolly, 'Inches,' sailing after them with a large and dangerous-looking cannon pointed straight at them. High-seas horror is the inescapable order of the day in the latest chapter of Tony Millionaire's comics masterpiece Sock Monkey: The Inches Incident! Text and illustrations of Tony Millionaire's Sock Monkey? & 2006 Tony Millionaire. Cover price $2.99.

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Cover by Ken Bald. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Art by Leonard Starr, Al Gordon, and Charles Sultan. Tales of adventure from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. Ace Carter tries to save a beautiful woman and a fortune in diamonds from the mysterious Captain Crocodile; Lance Larson gets caught between revolutionaries and a dictator in South America; The true tale of teen privateer and war hero Joshua Barney. Ace Carter, Adventurer; Java Sea Episode; True Soldiers of Fortune: Captain Joshua Barney; Jungle Jeopardy; Lance Larson, Soldier of Fortune. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Written by Howard Chaykin Art by Chaykin. Howard Chaykin goes it alone in SOLO #4! Taking a page from William Gaines' E.C. Comics, Chaykin delivers six spine-tingling and thought-provoking tales guaranteed to entice and entertain! Chaykin revisits the old West in "Tall in the Saddle;" heads to the future in the science-fiction epic "Upgrades;" plays a World War II jazz tune in "The Last Time I Saw Paris;" shows the terror of urban violence with "Bad Blood;" and infiltrates the spy genre with "Breaking and Entering." Chaykin even guest-stars in his own story, the autobiographical yarn simply titled "Horrors." Turn the pages if you dare ? it's time for Howard Chaykin to go SOLO! On sale April 27 ? 48 pg, FC, $4.99 US Cover price $4.99.

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Cover pencils by Dave Manak, inks by Henry Scarpelli. A Timely Arrival, script by Michael Gallagher, art by Art Mawhinney; Dr. Robotnik invents a time machine to send Sonic into the past and out of his hair. The Bold-Headed Eagle, script by Mike Kanterovich and Ken Penders, pencils by Art Mawhinney, inks by Rich Kozlowski; Sonic encounters what may be the last living eagle on Moebius. The Lynx Is A Jinx, script by Angelo DeCesare, pencils by Art Mawhinney, inks by Rich Kozlowski; The Freedom Fighters want nothing to do with a bad-luck lynx that Sonic has befriended. Inspired by the Sega Genesis videogame. 36 pgs. $1.25. Cover price $1.25.

Written by Ian Flynn. Art by Tracy Yardley. Sonic and his friends are ready to relax after the series-shaking events of issue #200, but their plans soon change with the explosive arrival of an old villain! A villain who brings grim tidings of a new threat that's claimed the world! Who are the new faces of evil? Will Sonic rise to the occasion, or will he be busy fighting a mystery guest star? Then, Espio the Chameleon gets a visitor of his own, and news that will change his standing in the Chaotix forever! Cover price $2.50.

A Spanking-New Hope! - Written by Peter David. Art by Anna-Maria Cool & Al Milgrom. Cover by Amanda Conner & Steve Leialoha. At last, the birth of Laughton Cantrip's new heir should cause all the world to tremble. The Soulsearchers aren't quaking, though -- they're prepared to do whatever it takes to prevent the child's becoming the demon avatar! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

February 1972 Cover price $0.50.

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(W) Hervé Bourhis (A) Rudy Spiessert The loving, affectionate parody that skewers one of the greatest science fiction franchises of all time continues! In the tradition of Robot Chicken: Star Wars and Spaceballs, join the unlikely band of travelers as they find themselves in quite a pickle in Lord Salvadore's grasp! Will they escape in time to stop the Dread Lord's plans? Cover price $3.99.