BG-89 · Bonnie MacLean
Catalog Number
BG-89
Series
Bill Graham
Venue
Fillmore Auditorium
San Francisco
San Francisco
Date
October 19, 1967
Artists
Performers
Eric Burdon and the Animals
Mother Earth
Hour Glass
Mother Earth
Hour Glass
BG-89
October 19, 1967 — Eric Burdon and the Animals, Mother Earth, and Hour Glass opened a three-night stand at the Fillmore Auditorium, the Thursday-through-Saturday weekend that Bill Graham built around the former Animals frontman's new American band. The poster is BG-89, drawn by Bonnie MacLean — the Fillmore's in-house artist through much of 1967, and one of the very few women whose lettering defined the look of the…
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