Day on the Green
Day on the Green was a rock festival held annually (with exceptions) between 1973 and 1992 by Bill Graham in Oakland , California , at the Oakland Coliseum . After Graham's death in 1991 there were several concerts of the same name in 1992 and 1999.
Over time the following occurred:
- Leon Russell
- Grateful Dead
- The Beach Boys
- Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
- The band
- Chicago
- Eagles
- Fleetwood Mac
- Led Zeppelin
- Edgar Winter
- Johnny Winter
- Lynyrd Skynyrd
- Status quo
- Santana
- Jeff Beck
- Jethro Tull
- The Who
- Aerosmith
- AC / DC
- The Rolling Stones
- Black Sabbath
- The clash
- The Police
- David Bowie
- Scorpions
- Metallica
- Bob Dylan
- Whitesnake
- U2
- Pink Floyd
- genesis
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Web links
- Metallica - Live at Day On The Green, Oakland, CA, USA (1985) on YouTube
- Day on the Green 1977 - Led Zeppelin on YouTube
- AC / DC - Full Concert - 07/21/79 - Oakland Coliseum Stadium on Youtube
Individual evidence
- ↑ Jim Harrington: Remembering Day on the Green: Rolling Stones, AC / DC and so much more . The Mercury News, August 30, 2016 (English)
- ^ Peter Hartlaub: Peter Frampton's Day on the Green . San Francisco Chronicle, September 26, 2009 (English)
- ^ Bill Van Niekerken: When the Who Let the Dead fort he last time in Oakland . San Francisco Chronicle, September 16, 2015
- ^ Katy St. Clair: A New Day (on the Green) in the East Bay . BAM Magazine, August 11, 2011 (English)