Quick Facts

Chuck's Comments

Every poster that ever advertised a show for the original Fillmore is presented here. Great presentation, a few posters are full page reproductions, some are half page with some smaller thumbnails. Variations and a few that never made it into print are also presented here, along with a history of the venue and the designers that word for Bill Graham.

Bands Featured

• ABSkhy
• Ace of Cups
• Cannonball Adderly
• Luther Allison
• Allman Brothers
• Allmen Joy-—
• Mark Almond
• Ambrose
• America Needs Indians (Stewart Brands - Zack Stewart)
• American Theatre
• James Anderson
• Appaloosa
• Area Code 615
• Argent
• ARS Nova
• Gordon Ashby
• Ashton, Gardner & Dyke
• The Association
• Atlee
• Aum
• Auto Salvage
• Baby Huey& Babysitters
• Ballet Afro-Haiti
• Ballin'lack (Ball 'N lack)
• The Band
• Band of Gypsies/limi Hendrix
• Bangor Flying Circus
• Barkays
• Count Basie & His Orchestra
• Jeff Beck Group
• Beefy Red
• Ben and Rain
• Chuck Berry
• Big Black
• Big Brother & The Holding Company
• Bigfoot
• Birth
• Elvin Bishop Group
• Black Oak Arkansas
• Black Pearl
• Black Sabbath
• Blodwyn Pig
• Bloodrock
• Blood, Sweat & Tears
• Mike Bloomfield & Friends
• Mike Bloomfield & Chicago Slim
• Blue Cheer
• Blues Image
• Blues Project
• Bold
• Ron Boise/The Electric
• Thunder Machine
• Bonzo Dog Band
• BookerT&MG's
• Bill Boone
• lean Brechan
• Brethren
• Crazy World Of Arthur Brown
• lack Bruce (& Friends)
• LennyBruce
• Don Buchla
• Tim Buckley
• Buffalo Springfield
• Sandy Bull
• Eric Burdon (also with Animals/War)
• Gary Burton
• Paul Butterfield Blues Band
• The Byrds
• Cactus
• Canned Heat
• Captain Beefhart & His Magic Band
• Scot Richard Case / SRC
• Neal Cassady
• Catfish
• Cat Mother & The All Night Newsboys Chambers Brothers
• Charlatans
• Chicago land Transit Authority)
• Chicken Shack
• Chinese New Years Lion Dancers & Drum & Bugle Corps
• Chocolate Watchband
• Christian Rapid
• Clear Light
• Cleveland Wrecking Co
• Clouds
• Clover
• Wayne Cochran & CC Riders
• Joe Cocker (with The Grease Band, Mad Dogs & Englishmen, also Solo)
• Cold Blood
• Collage
• The Collectors!
• Albert Collins
• Colosseum
• Commander Cody
• The Committee/
• Congress of Wonders
• Alice Cooper
• Bill Cosby
• James Cotton Blues Band
• Country Joe & The Fish
• Country Weather
• Billy Cox
• Cream
• Creedence Clearwater Revival
• Chip Crosby
• CromeSyrcus
• Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
• Crow
• King Curtis & The Kingpins
• Dada
• Miles Davis
• Spencer Davis Group
• Spencer Davis & Peter Jameson
• Deep Purple
• Delaney & Bonnie & Friends (Clapton)
• Bo Diddley
• Terry Dolan
• Fats Domino
• Donovan
• The Doors
• Dr John
• Dreams
• lulie Driscoll & Brian Auger & Trinity Aynsley Dunbar Retaliation
• Frankie Dunlop & Maletta
• Edward's Hand
• Electric Flag
• Don Ellis & His Orchestra
• Emerson, Lake & Palmer
• Endless Explosion
• Everly Brothers
• Everpresent Fullness
• Fairport Convention
• Family
• Family Dog
• Family Tree
• Fanny
• Fat Matress with Noel Redding
• Lawrence Ferlinghetti
• Final Solution
• Mike Finnigan
• Flamin1 Groovies
• Flash Cadillac & the Continental Kids WM Flatly
• Fleetwood Mac
• The Flock
• Amanda Foulger
• Foundations
• Fourth Way
• Four Tops
• Steve Fowler
• Fox
• RJFox
• Aretha Franklin
• Freddy & the Stone Souls
• Free
• Free Spirits
• Freedom Highway
• Fritz
• Frost
• Frumius Bandersnatch
• The Fugs
• Stu Gardner Trio
• I Ceils Band
• Gentlemen's Band
• Alien Ginsburg
• Glass Family
• Glass Harp
• The God Box
• Gold
• Golden Earrings
• Grand Funk Railroad
• Michael Grando
• Grass Roots
• Grateful Dead
• Great Pumpkin
• Great Society
• Grin
• Grootna
• Group B
• Group Therapy
• Guess Who
• Arlo Guthrie
• Buddy Guy
• Gypsy
• Gypsy Wizard Band
• Jerry Hahn Brotherhood Hair
• Ann Halprin & Dancers Hammer
• John Hammond
• Herbie Hancock Sextet
• John Handy Quintet
• Sam Hanks
• Harbinger Complex
• Elizabeth Harris
• Keef Hartley
• Richie Havens
• Head Over Heels
• Heavenly Blues Band
• The Hedds
• Hello People
• Hells Angels
• Jimi Hendrix Experience (also see Band Of Gypsies)
• The Herd
• Woody Herman & His Orchestra
• Dan Hicks & His Hot Licks
• John Lee Hooker
• Lightning Hopkins
• Hot Tuna
• Hour Glass
• Howlin'Wolf
• HP Lovecraft
• Human Being
• Humble Pie
• Illinois Speed Press
• The Impressions
• incredible Fish
• Incredible String Band
• Initial Shock
• Invaders
• Invisible 3rd
• Iron Butterfly
• Isley Brothers
• It's A Beautiful Day
• Henry Jacobs——
• Ben Jacopetti
• Jam Factory
• Jam with Mike Bloomfield, Nick Gravenites, Mark Naftalin & Friends
• James And The Good Brothers
• James Gang
• Jaywalkers
• Jazz Mice
• Jefferson Airplane
• JethroTull Elton John
• Bessie Jones & the Georgia Sea Island Singers
• Janis Joplin (And Her Band)
• Joyful Noise
• Joy Of Cooking
• Juicy Lucy
• Kaleidoscope
• Kensington Market
• Doug Kershaw
• Ken Kesey
• Kimberley
• Albert King
• BB King
• King Crimson
• Freddie King
• The Kinks
• Roland Kirk Quartet (& Vibration Society)
• Marshall Krause
• Kwane & Kwan Ditos
• Jim Kweskin Jug Band
• Lamb
• Yuseef Lateef
• LDM Spiritual Band
• Led Zeppelin
• Lemon Pipers
• Don Lewis
• Gordon Lightfoot
• Lighthouse
• Linn County
• Little Richard
• Charles Lloyd Quartet
• Loading Zone
• Lothar & Hand People
• Love
• Love Sculpture
• Lonnie Mack
• Luke & the Apostles
• Aimee Semple MacPherson Mad River
• Magic Sam
• Mahalia Mandalagraphy
• Mandrill
• Manfred Mann
• Manilas de Plata
• Martha & The Vandellas
• Hugh Masekela
• Dave Mason
• Mason Proffit
• John Mayall & The Blues Breakers
• LettaMbulu
• MC5
• Melanie
• Mendelbaum
• Eric Mercury (also with Birthrite)
• Merry Pranksters
• Lee Michaels
• Buddy Miles Express
• Steve Miller Blues Band
• The Mindbenders
• Mint Tattoo
• Moby Grape
• Morning Glory
• Moody Blues
• Van Morrison
• Mother Earth
• Mother Kali
• MottTheHoople
• Mountain
• Mount Rushmore
• The Move
• Mungo Jerry
• Ann Murphy
• The Mystery Trend
• New Brothers
• New Generation
• New Riders Of The Purple Sage
• New Salvation Army Band
• New Stage Company
• New Tweedy Brothers
• New York Rock & Roll Ensemble
• Janis Ian
• The Nice
• Penny Nichols
• Nico
• Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
• Northern California State Youth Choir
• Laura Nyro
• Pauline Oliveros
• Osborne & Stewart
• Outlaws
• Buck Owens & His Buckaroos
• Oxford Circle
• Pacific Gas & Electric
• The Paupers
• Tom Paxton
• Peanutbutter Conspiracy
• Pentagle
• PH Factor lug Band
• Pink Floyd
• Poco
• Pot Liquor
• Preservation Hall Jazz Band
• Procul Harum
• Pyewacket
• Queen Lily Soap
• Quatermass
• Quicksilver Messenger Service
• Rain
• Randall's Island
• Otis Redding
• Redeye
• Jimmy Reed
• Terry Reid
• Keith Relf's Renaissance
• Rhinoceros
• Buddy Rich & His Orchestra
• Turley Richards
• Rig
• Rockin' Foo
• Rock Relics Auction
• Rockwell
• The Rolling Stones
• Tim Rose
• Rowan Brothers
• Roy's Audioptics
• Tom Rush
• Otis Rush & His Chicago Blues Band!
• Leon Russell
• Saloom Sindair
• Salt N Pepper
• Salvation
• Sam & Dave
• Sam The Sham & The Pharaohs
• San Francisco Musician Jam
• San Andreas Fault Finders
• Sanpaku
• MongoSantamaria
• Santana
• Robert Savage
• Savoy Brown
• Boz Scaggs
• Sea Train
• Seals & Crofts
• John Sebastian
• BolaSete
• SF Tape Music Center
• Sha-Na-Na
• Ravi Shankar
• Shanti
• Shiva's Headband
• Shorty with George Fame
• SiegalSchwall
• Silver Metre
• Sir Douglas Quintet
• Sirocco
• The Sit Ins
• The Skins
• Sly & The Family Stone
• Small Faces with Rod Stewart
• Jim Smith
• Gary Snyder
• Sons Of Champlin (Sons)
• Sopwith Camel
• Southern Comfort
• South Side Sound System
• Southwind
• Sparrow
• Spirit
• Spooky Tooth
• Staple Singers
• Andrew Staples
• Status Cymbal
• leremy Steig & The Satyrs
• Steppenwolf
• Cat Stevens
• Stone The Crows
• Stoneground
• TheStonemans
• Sugarloaf
• Sun Ra
• Sunshine Company
• Supersession (Bloomfield, Kooper and Friends)
• Swamp Dogg
• Sweathog with Frosty
• Sweet Linda Divine
• Sweetwater
• GaborSzabo
• Taj Mahal
• Johnny Talbot & De Thangs
• Cecil Taylor
• James Taylor
• Ten Wheel Drive with Genya Raven
• Ten Years After
• Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee
• Them
• Third Rail
• 13th Floor Elevators
• Sam Thomas & the Gentlemen's Band
• Big Mama Mae Thorton
• Linda Tillery
• Tiny Tim
• Toe Fat
• Tower Of Power
• Traffic
• Trapeze
• Christpher Tree's Spontaneous Sound
• Trinidad Triploi
• 24 Piece Steel Band
• The Troggs
• Truth
• Ike & Tina Turner
• The Turtles
• Ullett & Hendra
• Ultimate Spinach
• The United States Of America
• The Vagrants
• Dino Valenti
• Vanilla Fudge
• Dave Van Ronk
• Velvet Underground
• Victoria
• VIP's
• Voices Of East Harlem
• Andrei Vosnesensky
• Wallers
• Jr Walker & The All-Stars
• War
• Andy Warhol & His Plastic Inevitable
• Muddy Waters
• Jr Wells
• Tony Joe White
• The Who
• Wildflower
• Big Joe Williams
• Edgar Winter's White Trash
• Johnny Winter
• Wishbone Ash
• Wolfgang
• Womb
• TheYardbirds
• Yogi Phlegm
• The Youngbloods
• Young Rascals
• Frank Zappa (Mothers and Hot Rats)
• Zephyr

Designers Featured

• Eduardo Arderi
• Peter Bailey
• Aubrey Beardsley
• Jim Blashfield
• Charles Brandon
• Daddy Bread
• loel Brodsky
• David EByrd
• Michael Chechik
• Lee Conklin
• Bruce Connor
• Henry Diltz
• Dillingham Ticket Co
• Linda Eastman
• Bob Fried
• lames Gardner
• Ralph | Cleason
• Bill Graham
• Herb Greene
• Rick Griffin
• Pat Hanks
• lack Hatfield
• Helen Heish
• International Ticket Co Greg Irons
• Dana Johnson
• Jonathan Julian
• Josh
• June
• JK
• Alton Kelley
• Heinrich Kley
• Nicholas Kouninos
• Patrick Lofthouse
• Bonnie MacLean (and Graham)
• Jim Marshall
• Stanley Mouse
• Victor Moscoso
• Murray Poster Co
• John Myers
• Jimms Nelson
• Norman Orr
• Jake Pierre
• Jerry Pompili
• Peter Pynchon
• Ron Raffaelli
• Willyum Rowe
• SM
• Gompers Saijo
• Wilfred Satty
• Clifford Charles Seeley
• Bob Seidemann
• Edmund Shea
• David Singer
• Louis Sozzi
• Jon Stahl
• Mari Tepper
• Kevin Thomas
• Tilghman Press
• Randy Tuten
• Thomas Weir
• Wilfred Weisser
• Wes Wilson
• Willson-Frissora(agency)