Fillmore East acts to play the Fillmore East was Jimi Hendrix. His album "Band of Gypsys" was recorded live on New Year's Day 1970. However, even before Hendrix hit the stage, British blues-rock trio Cream played the Fillmore East when it was called the "Village Theater" on September 20 & 23 1967. The Kinks played October 17th and 18th, 1969, supported by the Bonzo Dog Band. John Lennon and Yoko Ono sat in with Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention at the theater on June 6, 1971. The Allman Brothers Band played so many shows at Fillmore East that they were
Fillmore: The Last Days the film and the album, but eight songs are in the film and not on the album, and twelve songs are on the album but not in the film. Several other albums contain music that was recorded at the June 30 to July 4, 1971 concerts at the Fillmore West. Hot Tuna's 1985 album "Historic Live Tuna" includes three songs from the July 3 Fillmore West concert. Their 1996 album "Classic Hot Tuna Electric" consists of eight songs from that show. Their 2014 album "Live at the Fillmore West: 3rd July 1971" contains their entire performance. The 1998 CD reissue