{"id":30927,"date":"2024-11-25T18:02:30","date_gmt":"2024-11-25T18:02:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/on-this-day-nov-25-1976-the-band-played-their-final-show-at-san-franciscos-winterland-ballroom\/"},"modified":"2024-11-25T18:02:30","modified_gmt":"2024-11-25T18:02:30","slug":"on-this-day-nov-25-1976-the-band-played-their-final-show-at-san-franciscos-winterland-ballroom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/on-this-day-nov-25-1976-the-band-played-their-final-show-at-san-franciscos-winterland-ballroom\/","title":{"rendered":"On This Day, Nov. 25, 1976: The Band played their final show at San Francisco\u2019s Winterland Ballroom"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-11-25\/ABCAudio_ThisDayInHistory_v03_ag.jpg\" alt><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">On This Day, Nov. 25, 1976 &#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>The Band<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014\u00a0<strong>Robbie Robertson<\/strong>, <strong>Levon Helm<\/strong>, <strong>Rick Danko<\/strong>, <strong>Garth Hudson<\/strong>\u00a0and <strong>Richard Manuel<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 played their final show ever at the Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Billed as their \u201cfarewell concert appearance,\u201d the show featured guest appearances by a whole host of musicians, including\u00a0<strong>Bob Dylan<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Ringo Starr<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Eric Clapton<\/strong>, <strong>Neil Young<\/strong>,<strong> Dr. John<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Ronnie Wood<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Muddy Waters<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Neil Diamond<\/strong>, <strong>Joni Mitchell<\/strong> and\u00a0<strong>Van Morrison<\/strong>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The concert was filmed by director <strong>Martin Scorsese<\/strong> and released in April 1978 as\u00a0<\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">The Last Waltz<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\">, considered one of the greatest concert documentaries of all time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The film was selected by the Library of Congress for preservation in the National Film Registry in 2019.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On This Day, Nov. 25, 1976 &#8230; The Band\u00a0\u2014\u00a0Robbie Robertson, Levon Helm, Rick Danko, Garth Hudson\u00a0and Richard Manuel\u00a0\u2014 played their final show ever at the Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco. Billed as their \u201cfarewell concert appearance,\u201d the show featured guest appearances by a whole host of musicians, including\u00a0Bob Dylan,\u00a0Ringo Starr,\u00a0Eric<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/on-this-day-nov-25-1976-the-band-played-their-final-show-at-san-franciscos-winterland-ballroom\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,43,4],"tags":[7,134,317,114,315,316,142,106],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30927"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30927"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30927\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}