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Between Rock and a Good Cause

4 Extra Debut. Harvey Goldsmith, Bob Geldof, Ronnie Wood and others remember controversial rock 'n' roll music promoter Bill Graham. From December 2007.

John Wilson tells the story of American music promoter Bill Graham. Through his work with the top bands of the day, Graham pioneered big concerts in well-equipped venues and was the first to use rock music to raise money for good causes.

Contributors include Rolling Stone Ronnie Wood, biographer Robert Greenfield and British promoter Harvey Goldsmith.

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30 minutes

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