BIRMINGHAM STADIUM - 05/20/1967

VAN NUYS, CA - U.S.A.



Venue Address: 17000 Haynes St. - Van Nuys, CA 
Promotion: Birmingham Stadium Committee/Dads Club/Birmingham High School Student Body
Event: In Concert

Also Performing:
Jefferson Airplane (Headlining)
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
Merry Go Round
The Peanut Butter Conspiracy
The Standells

KHJ/Pepsi Boss Battle Finals:
The Distortions
The Young Men
The Moods
(Unidentified)

Setlist:
(Unknown)

Recordings / Film:
Unavailable

Photographers:
Bob Friedman (Audience Shot Only)
Joe Klein (Amateur)
Unidentified

Reviews / Info:
-The Doors appear on KHJ-TV's Boss City at 5:30pm this evening.
-Promotional artwork by Brant Shenkarow (Poster; Handbill).
-This concert takes place as a fundraiser to pay off and upgrade Birmingham Stadium.
-The KHJ/Pepsi-Cola Boss Battle Finals takes place in this stadium prior to the show.
-6:00pm scheduled start time.
-Tickets for this show are $3.00
-Approx. 15,000 in attendance.
-This is The Doors largest audience to date.
-Journalist Hank Zevallos attends this show.
-Audience members leave the stadium following The Doors performance.
-Jefferson Airplane headlines this show.
-The Doors perform at the Whisky A Go Go later this evening.
-The Moods win $5,000 and a recording contract for the KHJ/Pepsi-Cola Boss Battle Finals.

ARCHIVE/MEMORABILIA:



ARTICLE #1:

Newspaper: Van Nuys News
Author: Unknown
Publish Date: May 19th - 1967
Copyright © The Van Nuys News
Birmingham Stadium 1967 - Review
Contributed By: BTikellis

ARTICLE #2:

Newspaper: Los Angeles Times
Author: Unknown
Publish Date: May 19th - 1967
Copyright © Los Angeles Times
Birmingham Stadium 1967 - Article
Contributed By: jim4371

ARTICLE #3:

Newspaper: The Tustin News
Author: Unknown
Publish Date: June 1st - 1967
Copyright © The Tustin News
Birmingham Stadium 1967 - Article
Contributed By: MildEquator.com

ARTICLE #4:

Newspaper: The Tustin News
Author: Unknown
Publish Date: June 8th - 1967
Copyright © The Tustin News
Birmingham Stadium 1967 - Article
Contributed By: MildEquator.com

PRINT AD #1:

Birmingham Stadium 1967 - Print Ad
Contributed By: jim4371

PRINT AD #2:

Birmingham Stadium 1967 - Print Ad
Contributed By: jim4371

PRINT AD #3:

Birmingham Stadium 1967 - Puppies Ad
Contributed By: jim4371

TICKET:

The Doors - Birmingham Stadium 1967 - Ticket
Contributed By: Rockaway Records - http://www.rockawayrecords.com

HANDBILL:

Birmingham Stadium - Handbill
Contributed By: BallroomDays67

POSTER:

Birmingham Stadium - Poster
Contributed By: Vintage Concert Posters



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