BG-85 · Greg Irons
Catalog Number
BG-85
Series
Bill Graham
Venue
Fillmore Auditorium
San Francisco
San Francisco
Date
September 28, 1967
Artists
Nickname
Jefferson Airplane / Mother Earth / The Flamin' Groovies (Fillmore night of the weekend)
Performers
Jefferson Airplane
Mother Earth
The Flamin’ Groovies
Mother Earth
The Flamin’ Groovies
Jefferson Airplane / Mother Earth / The Flamin' Groovies (Fillmore night of the weekend)
On Thursday, September 28, 1967, Jefferson Airplane came home. The band that had, more than any other, carried the San Francisco sound out to the rest of the country that summer — Surrealistic Pillow behind them, "Somebody to Love" and "White Rabbit" on the radio all season — played the Fillmore Auditorium at the top of a bill over Mother Earth and the Flamin' Groovies, with Glenn McKay's Head Lights running the…
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