East Village, Manhattan St. Marks Place. On June 27, 1967, the Electric Circus opened in the same space with a benefit for the Children's Recreation Foundation whose chairman was Bobby Kennedy. The Grateful Dead, The Chambers Brothers, Sly and the Family Stone, and the Allman Brothers Band were among the many rock bands that performed there before it closed in 1971. On March 8, 1968, Bill Graham opened the Fillmore East in what had been a Yiddish Theatre on Second Avenue at East 6th Street in the Yiddish Theater District. The venue quickly became known as "The Church of Rock and Roll", with
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