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Led Zeppelin's 1977 North American Tour was a massive financial success, as the band sold out large arenas and stadiums. On 30 April they performed to 76,229 people at the Pontiac Silverdome , a new world record attendance for a solo indoor attraction, beating the 75,962 that The Who attracted there on 6 December 1975 for Opening Night, and ...
Day On The Green #6 & 7: Led Zeppelin, Derringer, Judas Priest (July 23 & 24 1977) Led Zeppelin's performances took place towards the end of its 1977 North American tour. These were some of the largest Day on the Green shows in its history. Unknown at the time, these were to be Led Zeppelin's final U.S. shows.
Led Zeppelin also performed at several music festivals over the years, including the Atlanta International and the Texas International Pop Festivals in 1969, the Bath Festival of Blues in 1969 and the next one in 1970, the "Days on the Green" in Oakland, California in 1977, and the Knebworth Music Festival in 1979.
Bob Gruen (born October 23, 1945) is an American author and photographer known for his rock and roll photographs. By the mid 1970s, Gruen was already regarded as one of the foremost photographers in music working with major artist such as John Lennon, Tina Turner, the Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, Elton John, and Kiss.
The company further established its mark by promoting the band's subsequent 1977 tour of North America. An image of Katharine Hepburn in Christopher Strong wearing her aviator's suit appeared on the tour poster. During this tour Led Zeppelin hired The Starship – a former United Airlines Boeing 720B passenger jet, to
Led Zeppelin first performed their song "Whole Lotta Love" there. The Tubes headlined New Year's Eve 1975 with Flo and Eddie . Many of the best-known rock acts from the 1960s and 1970s played at Winterland or played two blocks away across Geary Boulevard at the original Fillmore Auditorium .
Led Zeppelin: 1977 North American Tour: June 8 June 10 June 11 June 13 June 14 June 21 United States Crosby, Stills & Nash [59] June 29 United Kingdom United States Fleetwood Mac: Rumours Tour — 35,440 / 35,440 $287,270 June 30 July 1 United Kingdom Pink Floyd: In the Flesh Tour: 58,000 / 58,000 $608,000 July 2 July 3 July 4 July 7 United Kingdom
Led Zeppelin guitarist and producer of the project, Jimmy Page, commenced work on the project in the early 2000s.While fans had been trading poor quality versions of Led Zeppelin video material for years, this was the first official archival video release to contain any footage of the band playing live [2] (outside of the cinematic, and later DVD release of The Song Remains the Same film).