Jules Fisher Papers, 1974- 1978, undated.

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Jules Fisher Papers, 1974- 1978, undated.

The Jules Fisher Papers consist of business files for Fisher's lighting production company and five 1/4-inch audio tape reels of performances by David Bowie. The business files are made up of tour schematics, tour contracts, stage design, and personnel information. Artists of note include David Bowie, KISS, Parliament Funkadelic, and The Rolling Stones. Fisher's papers provide insight to the process of producing a rock and roll concert, specifically the special effects and stage design.

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Rolling Stones

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Kiss (Musical group)

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Kiss (often styled as KISS) was an American rock band formed in New York City in 1973 by Paul Stanley (vocals, rhythm guitar), Gene Simmons (vocals, bass guitar), Ace Frehley (lead guitar, vocals), and Peter Criss (drums, vocals). Known for their face paint and stage outfits, the group rose to prominence in the mid-1970s with shock rock-style live performances which featured fire-breathing, blood-spitting, smoking guitars, shooting rockets, levitating drum kits, and pyrotechnics. The band had go...

Bowie, David.

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Fisher, Jules

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Jules Fisher, born November 12, 1937, is a lighting designer and producer. He has produced over two hundred productions of Broadway and off-Broadway shows and has worked extensively in film, television, and for rock and roll concert tours. He has worked with a number of notable artists, including David Bowie, George Clinton, Crosby Stills and Nash, KISS, The Rolling Stones, Simon & Garfunkel, Barbra Streisand, and The Who. Fisher has won eight Tony Awards and has been nominated 18 times. ...