For three days the 92.9 dave fm’s Call to Auction was for sale and apparently was a great success. Some of the songs that were requested were everything from Justin Timberlake and Louis Armstrong, through Bon Jovi and Gladys Knight, all the way through Phish and Widespread Panic. Sponsors and contributors to the auction inlcuded The Who, Dave Matthews, Damien Marley, Jack Johnson, Phil Lesh, Barenaked Ladies, Guster, Widespread Panic, Trey Anastasio, Death Cab for Cutie, Jamie Cullum, Tom Petty, the Pretenders, the Black Crowes, the Atlanta Falcons, Walmart, the Sunday Paper, and of course all those callers who participated in the 3 day event. Proceeds from the Call to Auction event goes to support Atlanta Habitat for Humanity. This weekends event brought in over $100,000.
Three Widespread Panic Autographed electric guitars were auctioned. Closing bids were $2900, $3300 and $3350.
Each guitar will be signed during Widespread Panic's performance at the Phillips at the end of the month.
A Widespread Panic Fan Package was also auctioned which included: Large Widespread Panic Poster- Framed, celebrating their 2006 show at the FOX Theater signed by JOHN BELL, DAVE SCHOOLS, JOJO HERMAN, TODD NANCE, SONNY ORTIZ, JOHN KEANE, and JIMMY HERRING.
Plus
An autographed copy of the vinyl LP “EARTH TO AMERICA”
plus
a copy of the CD of “EARTH TO AMERICA” signed by the Band including George McConnell.
The package was sold for $700.
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