Bill Graham
Bill Graham · Arts & Literature
The greatest rock concert promoter (Fillmore, Live Aid US); escaped the Holocaust as a child refugee; born Wolodia Grajonca
1931, Berlin, Germany — 1991, near Vallejo, California, USA
Germany · United States
Bill Graham is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — The greatest rock concert promoter (Fillmore, Live Aid US); escaped the Holocaust as a child refugee; born Wolodia Grajonca
Bill Graham, born Wolodia Grajonca, was the most influential rock concert promoter of his era, running the Fillmore auditoriums in San Francisco and New York and organizing the U.S. leg of Live Aid in 1985. He was a Jewish child refugee from Nazi Germany who fled the Holocaust as a boy, escaping across Europe after his family was scattered. He is enshrined in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
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Source: Wikipedia; Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
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The greatest rock concert promoter (Fillmore, Live Aid US); escaped the Holocaust as a child refugee; born Wolodia Grajonca
Source: Wikipedia; Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
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