1978 Classic KZEW TEXXAS JAM Mini Poster

1978 Classic KZEW TEXXAS JAM Mini Poster The 1978 Texxas Jam, proudly sponsored by legendary Dallas rock station KZEW-FM --THE ZOO, was one of the most iconic and infamous concerts in rock history. Held on July 1, 1978, it brought over 100,000 fans to the Cotton Bowl in Dallas for a legendary lineup of bands. Event Details Date: July 1, 1978 Location: Cotton Bowl, Dallas, Texas Ticket Price: $13.50 The Legend of the Heat The festival is infamous for the sweltering weather. Temperatures outside reached 104°F, but due to the black tarp covering the football field, temperatures on the stadium floor reached an estimated 120°F. Stadium security and stage crews repeatedly sprayed the crowd down with fire hoses to prevent mass heat stroke. The Lineup The massive one-day rock event featured a mix of established heavyweights and rising stars: Headliners: Aerosmith and Ted Nugent Main Performers: Heart, Journey, Van Halen, and Eddie Money Supporting Acts: Frank Marino & Mahogany Rush, Head East, Atlanta Rhythm Section, Walter Egan, and Blackstone Comedy: Cheech & Chong Approx 8" x 10.50" Questions about this item? Email me here Comments on your new ZOO shirt? Email me here Ideas on other ZOO stuff? Email me here Stickers Shirts Facebook The Original KZEW website