At Fillmore East the band was paid $1250 each show. The shows were typical performances for the band, and regarded as slightly above average by drummer Jai Johanny Johanson. Ads for the shows read: "Bill Graham Presents in New York — Johnny Winter And, Elvin Bishop Group, Extra Added Attraction: Allman Brothers." While Winter was billed as headliner, by the third night the Allman Brothers were closing the show. Tom Dowd produced "At Fillmore East"; he had previously worked on their second studio album, "Idlewild South". He had recently returned from Africa from working on the film "Soul to Soul", and stayed in
At Fillmore East CD on September 23, 2003. It contains the same songs, in a slightly different order, as "The Fillmore Concerts", and one additional track, "Midnight Rider". The Deluxe Edition is based on the master recordings for "At Fillmore East" and "Eat a Peach", and so it sounds more similar to those albums than "The Fillmore Concerts" does. "The 1971 Fillmore East Recordings" was released on July 29, 2014. This six-CD boxed set contains the four complete concerts—the early and late shows from March 12 and March 13, 1971—from which the songs included on "At Fillmore East" were selected, plus the Allman