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Christine McVie, Taylor Swift, Harry Styles, Dr. Dre, James Brown, Lionel Richie, James Hetfield, Slash Items + Musicares Julien’s Auctions Feb. 4th

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Making a grand entrance on the auction stage will be a famous piano from one of the most popular rock bands of all time, Fleetwood Mac: Christine McVie’s Yamaha C3 Baby Grand Piano (estimate: $20,000 – $30,000). The piano played on stage (photo right) by one of the legendary GRAMMY Award-winning band members, co-founder, co-lead singer, keyboardist, and songwriter is named after the super group’s most beloved track “Songbird” written by McVie. She performed on this piano for two decades between the tours for Rumours and The Dance in 1977 and 1997 in Fleetwood Mac’s closing encores in concert. Fleetwood Mac: Christine McVie’s Yamaha C3 Baby Grand Piano
Signature Baby Taylor model acoustic guitar in natural finish signed by Taylor Swift From Time Magazine’s Person of the Year 2023, Taylor Swift, is a signature Baby Taylor model acoustic guitar in natural finish signed by Swift (photo left) with a heart after her name below the sound hole (estimate: $5,000 – $7,000) on offer. Note: this guitar has not been played by Swift but was donated and signed by her. The 12-time GRAMMY Award-winning pop culture phenomenon and only female in GRAMMY history to win Album of the Year three times is one of the most influential women in the world who continues to shatter records with the ongoing success of the landmark Taylor Swift Eras Tour.
Paul McCartney, music icon, founding Beatles member and 18-time GRAMMY Award winner, will be offering a signed, hardcover copy of 2021 book of the year “The Lyrics: 1965 to Present.” The essential addition to any music book collection features two volumes of the musicians’ lyrics to 154 of his songs from his time before and during the Beatles, Wings and his solo career that will be personalized to the winning bidder (estimate: $1,000 – $2,000). Included in the book (photo right) is McCartney’s commentary, never-before-seen photos, handwritten notes, art, and ephemera, all of which are part of his personal collection and are being offered for public view for the first time. Paul McCartney signed, hardcover copy of 2021 book of the year The Lyrics: 1965 to Present

Guitars, wardrobe, footwear, memorabilia, and beyond from enduring and emerging icons across genres of hard rock/metal, pop, alternative, rap, hip hop, and more are exceptional highlights of this auction such as (with estimates):

“During this special time of year, we look forward to presenting with our esteemed partner MusiCares some of the biggest and best pieces of music memorabilia at our annual charity initiative that celebrates our universal love of music and the arts while furthering a good cause,” said Martin Nolan, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Julien’s Auctions. “There are so many unique and incredible items for every music fan and collector from icons such as Christine McVie and Taylor Swift to Paul McCartney with many more to be announced. We are especially thrilled to announce that we will be holding this Official GRAMMY week event live for the first time at the GRAMMY Museum, whose unparalleled music collections and music education initiatives and programs are aligned with our mission to deepen the connection of fans and the general public with artists through these pieces of music history.”

“Music gives so much to the world, and we at MusiCares are honored to have a partner like Julien’s helping us raise funds for music professionals in need. With such iconic collectibles being offered, bidders are not only gaining pieces of music history, they are also giving back to the music ecosystem with each piece purchased,” said Laura Segura, Executive Director of MusiCares.