Bill Graham Remembers Winterland (1978)

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KRON news footage from December 31st 1978, on the final closing night of the Winterland Ballroom in San Franicsco. Graham is invited to reflect on the unique Winterland experience, which he likens to a form of "open communal esprit" and also refers to the fostering of a "club atmosphere" inside a relatively large popular music venue. Graham promoted rock concerts at the Winterland from 1966 to 1978. Opening graphic designed by Carrie Hawks.

Originally aired on
KRON-TV
Date aired
12/31/1978
Recording medium
16mm color magnetic sound film
4:50
Rights for this video belong to
Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
Type of material
local newsfilm
Identifier
KRON 5081-5
Views
4092

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