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  1. Bill Graham (born Wulf Wolodia Grajonca; January 8, 1931 – October 25, 1991) was a German-born American impresario and rock concert promoter. In the early 1960s, Graham moved to San Francisco, and in 1965, began to manage the San Francisco Mime Troupe. [ 2 ] .

  2. Built in 1915 as part of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, the building derives its name from the late impresario Bill Graham, who began the rock ‘n roll movement in San Francisco in the 1960s.

  3. Oct 27, 1991 · Bill Graham, the acid-tongued concert promoter who championed rock acts during San Francisco’s psychedelic era and went on to play a leading role in pop music’s emergence as a cultural force,...

  4. Oct 25, 2016 · Graham, 60, had presented the show at the Concord Pavilion and decided to return to his Sausalito home by helicopter, despite warnings about the severe weather. The dangerous conditions caused...

  5. Program date: July 28Dive into the life and times of Bill Graham, the legendary music impresario behind the biggest names in rock & roll.

    • 51 min
    • 3.1K
    • New-York Historical Society
  6. Learn about the life and career of Bill Graham, the legendary rock promoter and manager who shaped the history of rock and roll. From his childhood in Nazi Germany to his rise to fame in San Francisco, discover how he became the ultimate showman and visionary.