Lights: SF Lightworks), August 6-9, 1970 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA (Fleetwood Mac, Buddy Miles, Albert Collins. The performance began with a Tibetan Buddhist monk playing Tibetan gongs, and Grateful Dead played a set. Lights: Little Princess #109), August 15-17, 1969 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA (Chicago, Youngbloods, Colosseum. Originally Jeff Beck Group were scheduled. Lights: Little Princess #109), December 26-29, 1968 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA (Steve Miller Blues Band, Sly & The Family Stone, Pogo. Lights: Little Princess #109), June 21-22, 1969 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA (Ike & Tina Turner, Impressions, Blues Image. Lights: Anathema), July 22-24, 1969 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA (Ten Years After, Ike & Tina Turner, Flock. Lamb, Lambert & Nuttycombe, Victoria, Jeff Cain, Pamela Poland, Tangen & Friedman), July 23-26, 1970 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA (Lee Michaels, AUM, Brethren. Lights: Holy See), July 19-21, 1968 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA (Sly & The Family Stone, Jeff Beck Group, Siegal Schwall Blues Band. Named after Graham's original "Fillmore" location at the intersection of Fillmore Street and Geary Boulevard, it stood at the southwest corner of Market Street and South Van Ness Avenue. Eric Burdon, Stoneground, Cockettes, Uncle Vinty), May 6-9, 1971 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA (Miles Davis, Elvin Bishop, Mandrill. Lights: Temporary Optics), March 18-21, 1971 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA (Sons Of Champlin, Mark/Almond Band, Commander Cody, Melting Pot. Lights: Heavy Water), July 3, 1971 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA (Quicksilver, Hot Tuna, Yogi Phlegm. Lights: Holy See), October 11-12, 1968 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA (Buck Owens & The Buckaroos), October 17-19, 1968 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA (Iron Butterfly, Sir Douglas Quintet, Sea Train. Lights: Little Princess #109), June 24-26, 1969 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA (Iron Butterfly, Cold Blood, Sanpaku. Big Brother and The Holding Company, Youngbloods, Rejoice), May 17-19, 1968 Carousel Ballroom, San Francisco, CA (Electric Flag, Don Ellis and his Orchestra, Pacific Gas and Electric), May 21, 1968 Carousel Ballroom, San Francisco, CA (Rock Jam. Lights: Deadly Nightshade), March 26 & 29, 1970 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA (Chicago, James Cotton, Fritz Family. Lights: Brotherhood Of Light), December 12-15, 1968 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA (Country Joe & The Fish, Terry Reid, Sea Train. Lights: Little Princess), March 3, 1971 Carousel Ballroom, San Francisco, CA (Grateful Dead, Shades of Joy, Gestalt Fool Theater Family, New Generation Singers. Lights: Holy See), August 27-29, 1968 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA (Steppenwolf, Staple Singers, Santana. Lights: Dr. Zarkov), June 11-13, 1970 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA (John Sebastian, Buddy Miles, Rig. Lights: Abercrombie), June 30-July 2, 1970 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA (Traffic, John Hammond, Lamb. Lights: Holy See), September 5-7, 1968 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA (Chuck Berry, Steve Miller, Kensington Market. [6], This article is about the post-1968 San Francisco music venue. Lights: Little Princess), December 31, 1969 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA (Santana, It's A Beautiful Day, Elvin Bishop Group, Joy Of Cooking. Lights: Little Princess), November 17, 1970 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA (Tuesday Night Auditions: 'Day & Night Blues', Moss, Cookin' Mama. Lights: Brotherhood Of Light), June 20, 1969 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA (Santana, Impressions, Blues Image. Lights: Brotherhood Of Light. For more than a century, San Francisco’s Fillmore neighborhood has been a center of entertainment, entrepreneurship and intrigue, as well as the wellspring of cultural movements—not only for San Francisco, but for the whole of the U.S. Lights: Brotherhood Of Light), September 23, 1969 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA (Tuesday Night Jam/Audition. Lights: SF Lightworks), October 6, 1970 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA (Salt of the Earth, Quebec, Passion, Crystal, Auditions), October 8-11, 1970 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA (Van Morrison, Captain Beefheart, Jerry Hahn Brotherhood. Lights: Deadly Nightshade), July 21, 1970 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA ("Equinox", A Traveling Faire Of Contemporary Acoustic, Music". Lights: Little Princess), September 3-6, 1970 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA (Johnny Winter, Boz Scaggs, Freddie King. The "six-month run may well have corresponded with the height of the whole '60s Haight-Ashbury/San Francisco thing." Lights: Brotherhood Of Light. Lights: Brotherhood Of Light), September 25-28, 1969 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA (Chuck Berry, AUM, Loading Zone/Lighthouse. [2], The Grateful Dead were among the regulars at the Fillmore West, playing 64 concerts (including 18 under the imprimatur of the Carousel Ballroom) from 1968 through 1971.[3]. Lights: Morpheus), November 26-29, 1970 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA (Sha Na Na, Elvin Bishop, Tower Of Power. Lights: Little Princess), December 14, 1970 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA (Incredible String Band), December 16, 1970 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA (Ravi Shankar & Alla Rakha), December 17-20, 1970 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA (Butterfield Blues Band, Buddy Miles, Quartermass. Grateful Dead, Richie Havens), June 20 & 22-23, 1968 Carousel Ballroom, San Francisco, CA (Big Brother and the Holding Company, Fleetwood Mac, Dr John The Night Tripper), June 25, 1968 Carousel Ballroom, San Francisco, CA (Tuesday Night Jam), June 28-30, 1968 Carousel Ballroom, San Francisco, CA (Steve Miller Band, Buddy Guy, Initial Shock), July 5-7, 1968 Carousel Ballroom, San Francisco, CA (Jimi Hendrix, BB King - show cancelled due to closure of the Carousel), July 5, 1968 to July 4, 1971 The Carousel was leased to Bill Graham and run as the Fillmore West (leaving the Carousel sign intact throughout), July 5-7, 1968 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA (Butterfield Blues Band, Ten Years After & Fleetwood Mac, who replaced Truth. Of those the first 18 were billed under "Carousel Ballroom". Well-known names in American popular culture lived, worked, or developed their careers here—Isaac Stern, Maya Angelou, Mel Blanc, Allen Ginsburg, Bill Graham, John Handy, The Grateful Dead, The Jefferson Airplane, Janis Joplin, Willie Brown. Lights: Little Princess #109), July 29-31, 1969 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA (Canned Heat, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, South Wind. Lights: Brotherhood Of Light) is, May 8-11, 1969 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA (Albert King, AUM, It's A Beautiful Day. Lights: Little Princess #109), June 27-29, 1969 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA (Spirit, Lee Michaels, Pyewacket. Lights: Orb), November 5-8, 1970 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA (Mothers Of Invention (5-7 only), Boz Scaggs, Ashton Gardner & Dyke, Skid Row. Due to various factors (including the socioeconomic deterioration of the Fillmore District, the modest capacity of The Fillmore, and financial difficulties faced by the collective), Bill Graham moved his prime concert location in July 1968 to this larger venue, less than one mile from the original Fillmore at 1805 Geary Boulevard. Lights: Holy See), July 12-14, 1968 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA ("Blues Bash". Lights: Optic Illusion), April 15-18, 1971 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA (Van Morrison (replacing Dave Mason), Isley Brothers, Fanny.