2 Quotes & Sayings By Bill Graham

Bill Graham was born in Jefferson City, Missouri, in 1927. He is an American rock music impresario who founded the Fillmore East in New York City in 1968. The Fillmore is today known as Fillmore West, but still operates as a live music venue. He served the early 1960s as manager of struggling folk-rock group The Dave Clark Five Read more

He bought the San Francisco rock club Bill Graham Presents in 1965, and filled it with live acts including The Grateful Dead, Jefferson Airplane, Janis Joplin, Santana, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Led Zeppelin, Frank Zappa, The Who, Cream, Yes and many more. In 1968 he started the Fillmore East concert hall in New York City's East Village with the idea of promoting free concerts with drugs at his door.

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