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Concert Poster poster is a famous and highly collectible piece of rock history known as
BG-74, advertising concerts by the Jefferson Airplane and the Grateful Dead in Toronto in 1967.
Poster Details
Bands: Jefferson Airplane and the Grateful Dead. Also featured was Luke and the Apostles, with a light show by Headlights.
Event: "Bill Graham Presents The San Francisco Scene in Toronto".
Venue: O'Keefe Centre (now Meridian Hall) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Dates: The shows ran for six nights, from Monday, July 31 to Saturday, August 5, 1967.
Artists: The artwork was created by James H. Gardner, utilizing two photographs of the bands by Herb Greene.
Rarity: The original first printing (OP-1) is one of the rarest Bill Graham posters because most of the original posters were reportedly confiscated at the Canadian border by customs agents. |
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