Rock Impresario Bill Graham
The San Francisco-based Graham organized and promoted concerts for several important bands in the 1960s. He worked hard to create diverse lineups, and balance the needs and desires of artists and record labels. Graham closed his iconic Fillmore Theater in 1971.
Other segments from the episode on May 17, 1989
Fresh Air with Terry Gross, May 17, 1989: Interview with Bill Graham; Commentary on 1960s San Francisco rock bands; Interview with Mickey Hart; Commentary on Silicon Valley.
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