The first time I heard Johnny play at the Fillmore East, I wasn't really impressed. He had come on the scene with everybody telling me how great he was, and I didn't hear it.
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The governor was only on the (corporate) jet a few times last year, maybe only once, always with other family members on family trips once to Fillmore for the funeral of a relative. An amended federal filing will be made next week.
Monterey, I remember, but I seem to remember the Fillmore West, that we played the week before Monterey. That was much more memorable for me. The first time in San Francisco. They were good gigs.
Michael Johnson and Fillmore Development Associates have shown tremendous persistence and passion for this neighborhood and the opportunity to bring back an important part of San Francisco's cultural heritage,
I would say seeing the original Yardbirds with Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page at the old Fillmore was a pretty powerful influence on me.
The Fillmore Auditorium has been one of the most successful clubs in the country in terms of ticket sales and shows we bring in. There has been a lot of interest in box seats, and frankly, we felt it was the next step into making it even a better hall.
I'd rather play a few nights at the Fillmore than play one night at an arena.